Ford Ranger Forum - Forums for Ford Ranger enthusiasts!

Go Back   Ford Ranger Forum - Forums for Ford Ranger enthusiasts! >
Forgot Password? Join Us!

Welcome to Ford Ranger Forum

Showing results 1 to 25 of 53
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Abechtle
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-17-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 639
Posted By Abechtle
No start issue

Ok 2000 4 l with auto, was getting no start/spark, replaced the electronic coil pack and crankshaft sensor, still no spark/ start fuel psi at about 40-50 so fuel is not part of the problem. I heard...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 10-10-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,070
Posted By Abechtle
Never been rebuilt, trans was 1/4 inch past hash...

Never been rebuilt, trans was 1/4 inch past hash marks. On Monday she will be taken to a true pro to figure out if she's fully gone. How hard is it to swap these rangers to a manual? I've done it...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 10-10-2014, 08:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,070
Posted By Abechtle
Transmission slipping

Alright guys as of last night I felt my ranger dying, my auto tranny had no power until 2600rpms hard shifting and all that fun. Well anyway later that night every time it hit about 2900-3000 it...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-03-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 636
Posted By Abechtle
I've been running 5w-30 so are you saying like...

I've been running 5w-30 so are you saying like 10w?
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-03-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 636
Posted By Abechtle
Clicking in gear

Today I noticed that my 4l ohv started clicking but only while in gear, it was quite when it was in park or neutral. I'm thinking lifter possibly but any advice would be helpful, it was at 600 rpm...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-28-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 635,180
Posted By Abechtle
Used it to take the top off my friends scout then...

Used it to take the top off my friends scout then went exploring.
Forum: Interior Tech 08-27-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By Abechtle
Once while my sister was driving ( never going to...

Once while my sister was driving ( never going to happen again) i looked over and it was pinned on E, when I filled up it was 19.3 gallons on a 19.5 gallon tank, to be safe never go below 1/4 tank
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-27-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 5,477
Posted By Abechtle
The enterprise 2

The enterprise 2
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-06-2014, 05:06 PM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 635,180
Posted By Abechtle
Dropped the truck on one tire on the edge of a...

Dropped the truck on one tire on the edge of a rock. I'm sure you can imagine what happened next. :/
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-07-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,900
Posted By Abechtle
I counted 112 one day granted I may have counted...

I counted 112 one day granted I may have counted the same twice but I was surprised
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-07-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 635,180
Posted By Abechtle
well light bar is going on the roof when I...

well light bar is going on the roof when I finally get around to the expo rack, 2 black magics as hood tabs and probably sell the other 2, I got the pair of HIDs and 4 hella 500s with lightbar for...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-06-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 635,180
Posted By Abechtle
Swapped the 6in Hellas for 7in HIDs, also bought...

Swapped the 6in Hellas for 7in HIDs, also bought more lights than I know what to do with off of Craigslist!
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-18-2014, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3,192
Views: 139,134
Posted By Abechtle
Yea but what's better then cheap gas, nice women...

Yea but what's better then cheap gas, nice women and legally owning a rifle at 14?
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-18-2014, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3,192
Views: 139,134
Posted By Abechtle
lovely old free state of Montana

lovely old free state of Montana
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-17-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,287
Posted By Abechtle
The second one the camera doesn't do it justice,...

The second one the camera doesn't do it justice, that hill was steep good 40* incline
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-17-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 3,192
Views: 139,134
Posted By Abechtle
$3.17 for 89 octane

$3.17 for 89 octane
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-08-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 654,405
Posted By Abechtle
Washed it and found out it used to have a...

Washed it and found out it used to have a tailgate sticker. After about 20 min of looking I found out what it was.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-04-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 654,405
Posted By Abechtle
Went ahead and did this today. Before vs final

Went ahead and did this today. Before vs final
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-02-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 12,827
Views: 864,285
Posted By Abechtle
Finally captured this badass after it evaded my...

Finally captured this badass after it evaded my camera for 2 years
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-13-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 12,827
Views: 864,285
Posted By Abechtle
You got it 1981 f150 ranger xlt

You got it 1981 f150 ranger xlt
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 02-13-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 12,827
Views: 864,285
Posted By Abechtle
Kid at the school selling this nice 150 ranger...

Kid at the school selling this nice 150 ranger for 2k
Forum: Interior Tech 02-02-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,412
Posted By Abechtle
Scary part of that pic is it looks very similar...

Scary part of that pic is it looks very similar to mine... And thanks for the clarification .
Forum: Interior Tech 02-02-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,412
Posted By Abechtle
Well I believe it's a useless hole so I guess...

Well I believe it's a useless hole so I guess that's where the new switch for the Hellas is going :D
Forum: Interior Tech 02-02-2014, 09:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,412
Posted By Abechtle
What is this?

I've looked through the owners manual and tried to find something on the forum but when you have no clue it's hard to search for it. Any guidance would be appreciated as I don't want to pull my dash...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 01-18-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By Abechtle
quick axle swap

ok i know there are other threads out there but i just want a solid yes no answer before i go out and do this. i currently have axle code 96 3.73 open and saw an explorer with 4.1 ls in the junkyard....
Showing results 1 to 25 of 53