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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-01-2010, 06:09 AM

Replies: 11 engine swap worth it? Views: 3,584 Posted By LAndrus time for a visit to the local scrap yard. they... time for a visit to the local scrap yard. they should have a wiring harness available for you. My local scrap yard has 3 older Rangers sitting around. Makes getting parts easy.

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-01-2010, 06:07 AM

Replies: 21 Thermostat location Views: 18,109 Posted By LAndrus Great to hear, what did you pay for a thermostat?... Great to hear, what did you pay for a thermostat? I got one for my 88 for under $10.

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 01-25-2010, 03:39 PM

Replies: 5 engine cuts out while driving? Views: 7,253 Posted By LAndrus I have a similar problem with the motor I just... I have a similar problem with the motor I just replaced. Mine doesn't cut out as hard as yours, but when I put my foot into the throttle, it just sort of dogs down and then picks up. I replaced the...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 01-25-2010, 03:36 PM

Replies: 2 2.3L vacuum issue? Views: 2,147 Posted By LAndrus I did. Turns out my son forgot to scrap all of... I did. Turns out my son forgot to scrap all of the old gasket off the block. Once I got that off and reinstalled the manifold everything was fine. Other issues have arisen but they are minor. ...

Forum: Interior Tech 01-20-2010, 04:53 AM

Replies: 0 Fuel gauges Views: 1,162 Posted By LAndrus Fuel gauges I have dual tanks in my 88, both tanks read on the stock gauge. I bought the truck used and the gas gauge have never worked. Electrical issues are not my forte and I try to defer to people that...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 01-20-2010, 04:40 AM

Replies: 11 engine swap worth it? Views: 3,584 Posted By LAndrus I just finished a motor swap in my 88 ranger. ... I just finished a motor swap in my 88 ranger. For me it was a no brainer to find a decent used motor (120K) and put it in. However, I tackled the job myself in my front yard. If that isn't an...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 01-19-2010, 04:49 AM

Replies: 21 Thermostat location Views: 18,109 Posted By LAndrus I think that the Haynes manuals are very helpful.... I think that the Haynes manuals are very helpful. I know for a fact that the Ranger manual explains in good detail how to locate and change the thermostat. The only thing it does not describe is...

Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 01-17-2010, 06:24 PM

Replies: 2 2.3L vacuum issue? Views: 2,147 Posted By LAndrus 2.3L vacuum issue? Just replaced my 2.3 with another 2.3. Installation and reassembly seemed to go well. started the motor for the first time yesterday and the RPM's shot to 4K+. Called the guy who sold me the motor...

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