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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-21-2011, 03:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Higher Octane-105!?? ---ANYONE??----

Thanks for the info, WELL said, detailed and right to the point w/o alot of jibberish, (like some posts) It was just one of those ideas I had in mind, Yezz, I think I will bay her and stay on the...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-19-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
Posted By drummerboy40
Higher Octane-105!?? ---ANYONE??----

Can I use a higher Octane/Racing fuel in my 98' 4.0 4X4 XLT auto? Or a mixture of it, say, 87/105 octane 50/50? For towing my Boat here in the Rockies?-----------Reprocussians?? :star:
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-06-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Need more umfffff!

OK...got it! CAI, Exhaust Headers, and a Tuner. Maybe $1500.00, not $500.00, but she's worth it! Goin'Fishin! Thanks for the help guys, and I'll keep u UTD.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-05-2011, 09:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Need more umfffff!

V8 swap.?? What maker and size? 5.0??
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-05-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,173
Posted By drummerboy40
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-05-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Need more umfffff!

What's a cai?

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CAI?? = Cold Air Intake?? Sounds right from what I've been reading..
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-05-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Need more umfffff!

Don't really know how much more. But definetly more than now, bout $500.00 more horsepower...LOL

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Aftermarket Air-Intake? Super chip? Hot plugs? Whatta U think<? Open for ideas.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-05-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By drummerboy40
Need more umfffff!

I'm in the process of puttin a 1m# camper on my RANGER, and, having it pull my boat, at another 1m#....QUESTION- How can I improve HP/Towing performance on my Ranger. It's well tuned and runs great,...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-05-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,344
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: squeaky engine

Cam Pos Sen:eek:
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-19-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,305
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Where is the Cam-Positioning Sensor??!?!?!?

Thanks Alot...uhhhhhh, good god, looks like fun.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-18-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,305
Posted By drummerboy40
Angry Where is the Cam-Positioning Sensor??!?!?!?

Where, and What does the Cam-Positioning Sensor look like..urrrrr! 1998 4.0 XLT:mad::adore:
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-01-2010, 02:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 30,270
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: How can I improve 4.0 fuel consumption?

U got that right, well put....
Forum: Exterior Tech 10-26-2010, 02:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,970
Posted By drummerboy40
HELP with Fog-Light Mod

How to modify or rewire my Fog-Lights for manual use..I don't like the High beam cut-off and would like to "manually" be able to use them, separetly or combined w/head lights..rewire and/or toggle...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-02-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,824
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Clunking from a STOP..feels like slip-yoke or UJ..ANY INPUT

Advised it was the Slip-Yoke, needs greasing inside the boot. Kool :))
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-01-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,266
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: "Clunk" noise under normal acceleration

slip--yoke needs greasing.. no PROB
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-01-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,915
Posted By drummerboy40
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-01-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,824
Posted By drummerboy40
Cool Clunking from a STOP..feels like slip-yoke or UJ..ANY INPUT

need help on identifying the jolt...SLASH...jump on my 98 4.0 XLT 4wd. It jolts/clunks from a Stop'N Go. Feels like it coming from the tranny and drive-shaft right under the floor. Nothing really...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-01-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,035
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: Squeaking noise front end.

r/f or l/f? mine was on the l/f driver-side..turned out to be the inner seal on the difft'l...right inside of the boot where the axle fits in the difft'l/trans. db40
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-22-2010, 01:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,195
Posted By drummerboy40
Cool Re: rechrome or powdercoat rims?

In our shop, the dual coat system chrome/clear coat with no difficult masking ... bout 125.00 set of four. ::)
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-14-2010, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,195
Posted By drummerboy40
Re: rechrome or powdercoat rims?

I'm an industrial painter/powder coater here in Colorado. Powder coating is really gettin cool with it;s diff't colors and candy's. Theres almost any scheme you can do..base coat metalics with candy...
Forum: General Tech 08-12-2010, 06:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,985
Posted By drummerboy40
Front brakes>>>>>>>>>>

Need help to diagnose FRont Right brake sticking and pulling upon braking. I can see brake wear and it pulls upon braking. tends to overheat . Rotors are good. Help on diagnosing and repairing. 98'...
Forum: General Tech 02-01-2010, 12:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,231
Posted By drummerboy40
Thanks guys..ttul, Dan

Thanks guys..ttul, Dan
Forum: General Tech 01-31-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,231
Posted By drummerboy40
Exclamation Squilling P/S Pump...What helps??

1998 4.0 xlt. My p/s fluid was dirty, and it squilled a little.so I did the flush thing, then NAPA gave me regular p/s fluid instead of Dextron. Little to say I did drain and put Dex into the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-11-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 23,173
Posted By drummerboy40
2 screws under radio, 4 screws under kik plate....

2 screws under radio, 4 screws under kik plate. 3-4 screws on dash bezel . 4 screws on dash window. 3 up under ceiling of dash. (be sure to remove hl light switch front knob and back elec plug. no...
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