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Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 07-15-2014, 04:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,063
Posted By Squddle
Re: Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolt HELP PLEASE

Howdy!
OP here! It's been awhile since I've been on here. I ended up selling the project ranger. I was in the process of moving and the new place didn't have a garage until I sell this house...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-07-2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,070
Posted By Squddle
Re: Tensioner Pulley

I tried to get the page to load, but it wouldn't load. :(
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-04-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,070
Posted By Squddle
Re: Tensioner Pulley

I want to replace the belt also, but it is $48 at the ford dealership..... The only problem I had replacing the tensioner and pulley was getting the bolt out.... I had the required 50 torx, but as I...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-03-2014, 05:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,070
Posted By Squddle
Re: Tensioner Pulley

Thanks everyone!
I decided to replace the tensioner and the pulley as well as the idler pulley. I was going to replace the belt too, but it still looks good. Have to wait until Saturday when I...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-01-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,070
Posted By Squddle
Tensioner Pulley

Has anyone replaced the tensioner pulley in their ranger 3.0L? I need to do this and was wondering if only the pulley needs to be replaced, and not the spring mechanism? From what I can see, it...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 12-06-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,063
Posted By Squddle
Unhappy Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolt HELP PLEASE

I broke a bolt when removing the exhaust manifold. What happens if I replace the manifold without replacing the broken bolt? OR is there an easy way to rig it so it works without having to try to...
Forum: Trucks 07-14-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 463
Posted By Squddle
1994 Ranger Stepside Southwest Minnesota

I'm wondering if there is any interest in a 1994 ranger stepside..... Motor runs good, but needs transmission. I'm currently trying to remove the transmission. I got this as a project truck and...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-14-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,356
Posted By Squddle
1994 Ranger 4.0 Automatic Trans Removal

OK, so it seems like every time I need to remove a bolt or nut, there is something in the way that needs to be either cut off or removed in order to access the fastener. Is it a requirement to...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain Parts 02-17-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,594
Posted By Squddle
Re: 1994 A4LD 4.0 Auto Trans 4x4

Windom, MN. 56101.... unless shipping is possible but not sure the cost
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain Parts 02-15-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,594
Posted By Squddle
Re: 1994 A4LD 4.0 Auto Trans 4x4

I would possibly be interested, but have no way of getting to your location. I'm in SW Minnesota.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-18-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 24,040
Posted By Squddle
Re: What engine oil do you use?

I like Amzoil! Also if I can't find Amzoil, I get mobil 1 high mileage full synthetic
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-13-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 24,040
Posted By Squddle
Re: What engine oil do you use?

Mobil 1 Full Synthetic 10w30, or Amzoil Full Synthetic 10w30 are my favorites. Makes for easier starts in the middle of winter here.
Forum: Misc Items 01-13-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,648
Posted By Squddle
Re: Bunch of Random Parts from my 2000 4.0L 4x4 Project Truck

Hey,
Do you still have the transmission? Is it automatic and do you think it would fit on a 1994 stepside?
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How much to ship it?
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.Thank You.
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...Squddle...:deal:

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Forum: Misc Items 01-06-2013, 06:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,381
Posted By Squddle
Re: TONS OF RANDOM RANGER PARTS! (NorCal)

Would the tailgate fit the stepside ranger?
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 01-01-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,576
Posted By Squddle
Automatic Transmission Rebuild

Howdy!
I've never taken apart an automatic transmission before, and was wondering how complicated is doing a rebuild on it? I've messed with manual transmissions, but never an automatic. I was...
Forum: General Tech 12-18-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,986
Posted By Squddle
Re: Cheap and easy power !

I've heard that if you switch to synthetic oil, that sometimes improves horsepower.
Forum: Misc Items 12-09-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 24,626
Posted By Squddle
Re: Parting out 5 Ford Rangers - all complete parts trucks - other parts vehicles too

I need a tailgate for a stepside ranger 1999, also a passenger side door, the front one for a 1999 ranger stepside with extended cab
Forum: General Tech 12-05-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 675
Posted By Squddle
Mechanic's School?

Howdy!
Has anyone ever taken their truck to the mechanics school to save a few bucks? I heard all you pay for is parts. I've never taken anything to the mechanics school before and was...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-04-2012, 05:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,479
Posted By Squddle
Re: Oil Pan Gasket

OK, I'm going to try to poke it back in a bit. It doesn't seem to leak much at all. I really haven't had much of a chance to drive it as brake master cylinder went out and right after that, the...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 12-03-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 621
Posted By Squddle
Gasket For Shifter

OK, now that I'm finally getting everything back together after a new clutch, I noticed that while putting the shifter back together, that there was a paper gasket between the small shifting unit and...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-01-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,479
Posted By Squddle
Re: Oil Pan Gasket

Ok, here's the picture of the gasket coming out.... it also seems I have an antifreeze leak somewhere...
Forum: Misc Items 11-30-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 88
For Sale: Junkyard Requests
Views: 4,392
Posted By Squddle
Re: Junkyard Requests

I need a passenger side front door for a 1999 stepside. And a tailgate for a 1999 stepside.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-30-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,479
Posted By Squddle
Re: Oil Pan Gasket

It's coming out kinda' like a tongue. It's rubber and isn't ripped. I was thinking maybe trying to push it back in with a screwdriver or something, but not sure it will hold for long. It's a 3.0...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-29-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,479
Posted By Squddle
Oil Pan Gasket

While I was removing and replacing the clutch, pressure plate etc..., I noticed that the oil pan gasket is coming out where it looks like a "U". It's gonna' cost me approximately $900 to get it...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 11-25-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By Squddle
Re: What

OK Thanks!
:trytofly:
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