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paul kellam
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
12-13-2014, 04:26 AM
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2001 B3000 engine work (feedback)
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paul kellam
2001 B3000 engine work (feedback)
I had choc milk oil (suggest's head gasket right?) anyhow long story short the truck ran fine, I took it to a shop and they pressure tested it by taking the plugs out and adding pressure. No...
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
08-16-2014, 07:41 PM
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Feedback possible head gasket trouble
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paul kellam
Re: Feedback possible head gasket trouble
thanks for all of your help I appreciate it!!!
Forum:
3.0 Vulcan Tech
08-15-2014, 10:32 PM
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Feedback possible head gasket trouble
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paul kellam
Re: Feedback possible head gasket trouble
Thanks I worked on the 401 code before- replaced the dpfs sensor and it wasn't the problem- pulled the egr and cleaned it. still not the problem i am gonna pull the throttle body tomorrow :(
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
08-15-2014, 08:46 PM
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Feedback possible head gasket trouble
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paul kellam
Re: Feedback possible head gasket trouble
I flushed the radiator and block tonight and put in a new thermostat so far so good i bought a OBD II and pulled a PO 401 out of the computer, next project i guess.
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
08-12-2014, 03:30 AM
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Feedback possible head gasket trouble
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paul kellam
Feedback possible head gasket trouble
2001 Mazda B3000 ext cab 4x4 3.0 When i got the truck you could tell that it was neglected, it has 140k I have changed all of the fluids including the manual tranny fluid, the coolant was really...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
03-02-2014, 12:12 AM
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Your biggest regret
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paul kellam
Re: Your biggest regret
buying it from a dealership and then finding out the 4 wd doesn't work
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-06-2014, 03:45 AM
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2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
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paul kellam
Re: 2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
The explorer wheels made a big difference so do the 235's
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-05-2014, 04:18 AM
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2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
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paul kellam
Re: 2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
I put explorer wheels and tires on it man does it look better!!!!
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
01-04-2014, 04:13 AM
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244,xxx miles, tune up time?
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paul kellam
Re: 244,xxx miles, tune up time?
Wow!!!!!
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
01-03-2014, 04:25 AM
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244,xxx miles, tune up time?
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paul kellam
Re: 244,xxx miles, tune up time?
just drive it it has to be a survivor with that high milage-
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-30-2013, 12:04 AM
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2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
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Posted By
paul kellam
Re: 2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
[ATTACH]85493[/ATTACH here it is
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Midwestern Region
12-29-2013, 07:13 PM
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Anybody from North Dakota?!
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paul kellam
Re: Anybody from North Dakota?!
Hey find me some explorer rims i live in bismarck
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-24-2013, 09:11 PM
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2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
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paul kellam
2000 ranger 4x4 ext cab
I just traded in my 1987 ford ranger (2 wd) 2.3 with 155k for a 2000 ranger ext cab 4x4 with 125k they were asking 6900.00 I got it for $6000.00 cash with my 1987 did i do ok or did i get screwed?
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-24-2013, 04:55 PM
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1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
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paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
the starter was toast the problem was a ignition control module.
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-19-2013, 04:27 PM
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1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
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paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
I think the starter is toast, I checked the cables and they are both in good shape, If i were to guess i think the timing belt is stripped? I gotta find someone who is willing to pull me to a garage...
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-18-2013, 11:10 PM
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1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
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paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
Thank you I put a new battery in it I even tried to pull start it today since it labors so hard with the starter I fear either I burned out the brand new starter or it is locked due to fuel in the...
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-18-2013, 05:21 PM
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1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
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paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
I started for 2 seconds then and now it turns over like the battery is drained (the battery is @ 12.70) what is going on?
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4-Cylinder Tech
10-17-2013, 07:52 PM
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1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
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1,818
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paul kellam
1987 ford 2wd 2.3 5sp won't start
I have been reading thread after thread and can't find a similar problem so here i go. I have a 87 ranger 2.3 I was having clutch issues but now i have a "no start" problem. It was running fine...
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Drivetrain Tech
10-17-2013, 12:56 AM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford ranger clutch issue
Now the starter went out (murphys law) it is running like crap anyhow it idles fine but it bucks and misses upon accel? who knows
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Drivetrain Tech
10-16-2013, 08:50 PM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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Posted By
paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford ranger clutch issue
Well here is an update. I dropped the transmission fluid and turns out that somebody put differential oil in there (90 weight) i put Mercon V in it and it seems to shift much better.
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Drivetrain Tech
10-13-2013, 03:28 AM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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Posted By
paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford ranger clutch issue
Thanks for the reply!! The mechinic is old school and said that it was bench bled and bled with a pressure pump so it can't be that, but according to him the old MC was broke and there wasn't any...
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Drivetrain Tech
10-12-2013, 03:18 AM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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Posted By
paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford ranger clutch issue
BTW they said that they bled the system with a pump but i am not convinced that it is bled out...
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Drivetrain Tech
10-11-2013, 05:26 PM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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1,193
Posted By
paul kellam
Re: 1987 ford ranger clutch issue
bump
Forum:
Drivetrain Tech
10-11-2013, 12:32 PM
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1987 ford ranger clutch issue
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1,193
Posted By
paul kellam
1987 ford ranger clutch issue
Just got my truck out of the shop today, Here is what the invoice states Replace PCV
Hesitation when cold runs rich
stalls at times check timing
check fuel pressure
regulator, OK clean idle air...
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4-Cylinder Tech
09-20-2013, 03:18 AM
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Service tune up
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801
Posted By
paul kellam
Service tune up
1987 4x2 2.3 so far i have replaced the plugs fuel filter air cleaner flushed the coolant etc i plan on taking it in to get the timing checked the pcv valve replaced and the clutch bled, i think that...
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