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Forum: General Tech 09-27-2014, 08:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,203
Posted By grippin
Re: Reliability

01 edge 3.0 checking in at 146k on original clutch even and the engine is still strong and nothing wrong with the tranny either.
Forum: Off Topic 06-03-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 829
Posted By grippin
Re: What did you race today gone?

No racing here. 3.0 is just for daily driving in the slow lame.

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Forum: Exterior Tech 01-02-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,543
Posted By grippin
Re: Edge bed rail question

as far as the thickness of the metal is concerned, that shouldnt matter. Now if it is "thicker" from the side of the truck going in on the top of the bed, lets say 5 inches vs 4 inches, i think you...
Forum: Off Topic 01-02-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By grippin
Re: After market horn

Here is a quick video of my system w/ a honk at the end. I am running the HB Classic Shockers with upgraded airlines to 3/8th and the medium duty air system. Probably soon to the replaced as it just...
Forum: Exterior Tech 01-02-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,543
Posted By grippin
Re: Edge bed rail question

Not sure on the flare side but as long as it is the same length it should work just fine. I can take some measurements of mine when i get home as i have them off currently but the install is easy. I...
Forum: Off Topic 01-02-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By grippin
Hornblasters all the way. Your going to pay a bit...

Hornblasters all the way. Your going to pay a bit for it but trust me, it is well worth it. I will post a link of my setup here shortly.

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Forum: Money Saving Deals 12-24-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,599
Posted By grippin
Although they will not match their online store....

Although they will not match their online store. Went in for synthetic oil by the quart and they said i'd have to order it online.

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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-07-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By grippin
Depends on where you are and how they test. As...

Depends on where you are and how they test. As long as the engine light isnt on and you dont have more than 1 code your good in the part of Texas I am in.

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Forum: Introduce Yourself 12-07-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,076
Posted By grippin
Its a truck, not a sports car or even an SUV. My...

Its a truck, not a sports car or even an SUV. My nissan 350Z has a 3.5 liter v6 so that must mean the Ranger 4.0 is faster. Its all in the gearing, transmission and how the engine is built and...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 11-28-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,115
Posted By grippin
I would also question who rebuilt it if you go...

I would also question who rebuilt it if you go that route or who is going to rebuild the current one and what is their reputation.

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Forum: Audio / Video 11-28-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,965
Posted By grippin
01 edge here. Currently i have a 400watt alpine...

01 edge here. Currently i have a 400watt alpine and even with my compressor running i have no dimming issues. Added to that i had an 800 watt mb quart amp with the current setup and had slight...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-24-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,065,707
Posted By grippin
Remounting the train horns from under the bed to...

Remounting the train horns from under the bed to behind the grill and upgrading lines for more air flow. :-)

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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-23-2012, 11:09 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,065,707
Posted By grippin
Haha nice. Did that already, tonight was to pick...

Haha nice. Did that already, tonight was to pick up dinner.

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Forum: Other Engine Tech 11-23-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 997
Posted By grippin
Buddy of mine has a 2003 manual 2.5 and hates...

Buddy of mine has a 2003 manual 2.5 and hates everything about its power and says its a dog. Let him drive my 01 edge 3.0 and he was amazed by the difference.

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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-23-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,065,707
Posted By grippin
Sitting in it now with my girlfriend. :-) ...

Sitting in it now with my girlfriend. :-)

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Forum: Electrical Tech 11-23-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,971
Posted By grippin
The bluetooth odb2 is transmitting the...

The bluetooth odb2 is transmitting the information to a reader, usually a program like the Torque App on a Droid phone/tablet. If you have a CEL, Torque will tell you what code is being thrown. You...
Forum: Misc Items 11-23-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,477
Posted By grippin
Your customers definitely wont be disappointed....

Your customers definitely wont be disappointed. Just noticed that i have that distro box too but in aluminum and love it for grounding.

Rebump! XD

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Forum: Project Logs 11-23-2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,772
Posted By grippin
Ahhh didnt know that :-\ ... Poo Sent from...

Ahhh didnt know that :-\ ... Poo

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Forum: Project Logs 11-23-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,772
Posted By grippin
Fyi. The mark3 had 4 engine options, one of which...

Fyi. The mark3 had 4 engine options, one of which is the 1jz.

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Forum: Misc Items 11-23-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,477
Posted By grippin
Bump. I have these terminals on mine and its nice...

Bump. I have these terminals on mine and its nice to have all the connections.

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Forum: Exterior Tech 11-23-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,847
Posted By grippin
Dont forget that you will get a little less gas...

Dont forget that you will get a little less gas mileage with a net.

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Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 11-22-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,554
Posted By grippin
It is possible of you are crafty or have a good...

It is possible of you are crafty or have a good mechanic. From the heads you will just go into the 1 cat via a 'y' pipe and then out to the muffler. I have had bad experiences with high flows and...
Forum: Vehicle Videos 11-22-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By grippin
Looks great. What leds did you get? Sent...

Looks great. What leds did you get?

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Forum: Exterior Tech 11-22-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,008
Posted By grippin
Corosion happens sometimes. Throw a penny on top...

Corosion happens sometimes. Throw a penny on top of it and leave it there.

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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-22-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,581
Posted By grippin
A good needed detail all over including the...

A good needed detail all over including the engine bay. Been tooooo long.

Just got trainhorns for my g/f's civic so the budget for toys on mine is done till next year.

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