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Forum: Wheels and Tires 06-24-2010, 08:49 AM
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Posted By steeler
Forum: Wheels and Tires 06-24-2010, 06:51 AM
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Posted By steeler
Center Bore req'd for 2001 Ranger 4x4

Would factory stock 16x7 rims (rim 3463) from a 2005 model have the same center bore that would fit on my 2001 model 4x4 which came stock with 16X7 rims (3293)?
Thanks
Forum: How-To Submissions 03-12-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,744
Posted By steeler
Re: How to: 3rd taillight blinker mod

Do you mean the 2 bulb tail light setup? I did this mod on my truck which has the 2 bulb tail light. I don't think it matters 2 or 3 bulb wise. You just tie into the wire with the stripe on it.
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Forum: How-To Submissions 03-10-2010, 07:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,744
Posted By steeler
Re: How to: 3rd taillight blinker mod

I did this mod today - thanks for the idea mb128!

On my 2001 there is a rear-wire cluster that comes out of the bottom of the cab which includes the left and right turn signal wires so I spliced...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 03-08-2010, 07:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,469
Posted By steeler
Re: tbar crank pics!!!

There is a "How To" with pictures for this on the forums at http://www.fordrangerforum.com/how-tos/4751-how-adjust-torsion-bars.html
Forum: Interior Tech 02-24-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 37,516
Posted By steeler
http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/steeler-alb...

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/steeler-albums-2001+ranger-picture4519-cb-scanner-mounted-lower-dash.jpg
Forum: Interior Tech 02-24-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,650
Posted By steeler
That looks like a very functional addition. ...

That looks like a very functional addition. Thanks for the idea!
Forum: Interior Tech 02-24-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,182
Posted By steeler
Drill on drive shaft tunnel

I'm thinking about installing a bracket to hold my scanner and mounting the bracket on the shaft tunnel in between my bucket seats.

Is there any wiring or anything I don't want to drill through on...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-24-2010, 07:36 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 45,896
Posted By steeler
http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/steeler-alb...

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/steeler-albums-2001+ranger-picture4477-stuck.jpg
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Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By steeler
Here's some more pictures.

Here's some more pictures.
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By steeler
Big. Height: 250 feet Rotor Diameter: 269...

Big.
Height: 250 feet
Rotor Diameter: 269 feet

A company called Horizon constructed 240 Vestas V82 1.65 MW wind mills here... here's a nice rundown of faqs:...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By steeler
Wind Generator Farm (and Ranger)

Wind generators here in Illinois and my Ranger.
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
Here are some non-snow pictures I took this...

Here are some non-snow pictures I took this afternoon so you can see the tire more closely.
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
LOL... I was wondering if anyone would ask...

LOL...

I was wondering if anyone would ask that. I was very stuck - you can see where the rear diff was dragging. I was foolishly driving too fast and the whole truck slid up onto this deep...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
I'll get one this afternoon. Cooper's site...

I'll get one this afternoon.

Cooper's site has a nice interactive graphic:
http://www.coopertire.com/html/products/tires_lighttruck.aspx?page=discoverer_stt

For the size I wanted, 245/75 r16,...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,409
Posted By steeler
Louisville Kentucky? It was almost 70 degrees...

Louisville Kentucky? It was almost 70 degrees this weekend? I need to move.

Nice truck! I need to get a bed liner like yours. Is yours the factory removeable plastic liner?
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,601
Posted By steeler
Not hardcore by any means - but considering we...

Not hardcore by any means - but considering we were 1000+ miles from home in Louisiana (by ourselves) with highway tires, I was glad I got out...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 858
Posted By steeler
1979 F250 Ranger

My Dad got this Ranger the same year he got me. This Ranger and I grew up together and I have a lot of great memories of it.

My Dad passed away last year and our family chose to auction the farm...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
Thanks. I was thinking about a wider tire. ...

Thanks. I was thinking about a wider tire.

I almost went with a 265/70 but my suspension is completely stock and even with the narrower 245/75 I get some rubbing in the right well at full left...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
You're right, I am enjoying these tires. ...

You're right, I am enjoying these tires.

With the recent thaw, I've been playing in the mud the last few days and they are awesome!
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-23-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By steeler
Ranger's new Discoverer STTs

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/steeler-albums-2001+ranger-picture4444-test-drive-new-stts-near-home-il.jpg
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Forum: Introduce Yourself 02-22-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,058
Posted By steeler
Several of us from IL... I live East of...

Several of us from IL... I live East of Bloomington.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 02-22-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By steeler
Hey from Illinois

Just joined this great site.

I have a great 2001 Ranger with the 4x4 off-road package and 4L SOHC. Its up to 102k miles now and I just put on a set of Discoverer STTs. Having fun in the snow...
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