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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-31-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

My Ranger is back on the road and running great! Total cost was $ 725.10 for new heads from Promaxx, gasket kit, head bolts, oil and filter, anti-freeze, assembly lube, thermostat, and gasket sealer...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-27-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

I read Redneckstone's rebuild thread and gave Promaxx a call. Both new heads with new valves and springs, $510 total to my door. I spoke with Ben and he shipped them out the day I ordered and I had...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-09-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

I just got a call from the machine shop and both heads are cracked. :(

New re-manufactured from them is $260 each plus shipping. Is this the way I should go?
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-09-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

I was going to wait for better lighting but here ya go.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-09-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

I apologize for not checking back on my thread, but I will now answer some of your questions and bring you up to date.

My previous thread was about all the symptoms and compression numbers and...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-19-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Re: Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

Thanks Bad!

Not exactly what I wanted but hear but I've been in denial about the head problem for 4 months. I was going to tear engine down today but thought I would get confirmation beforehand. ...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-19-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,472
Posted By alk747trio
Mechanic says cracked head, I'm not convinced

I need some opinions on what to do with my 2000 Ranger. I had posted back in June but my thread was deleted over bs dealing with a code reader. Please refrain from even mentioning a code reader...
Forum: Southern Region 07-18-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 765
Views: 24,469
Posted By alk747trio
Re: 6/22/13 Uwharrie Meet

I would like to join you guys sometime, but not in the Ranger. I have a this for the URE's.
Forum: Southern Region 07-17-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 765
Views: 24,469
Posted By alk747trio
Re: 6/22/13 Uwharrie Meet

Guys, you can camp free along the trails or the main roads, if you can find an unoccupied space. If you ever get a large group planned, there is Group Camp A, B, and C. I believe it is only $25 to...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-12-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 261
Posted By alk747trio
New in NC

Hi all,
Joined this forum because of recommendation from MUD forum member. He said you guys can help me solve my issue. :confused: I always wanted a Ranger so last year I bought one. I use it...
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