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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-28-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,182
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: How to install Timing Belt Tensioner/Pulley?!

Dads are fine, even when your in your 30's like me :)

If you have an interferance motor, which i believe most of the v6's do, then yes, you might as well plan on replacing an engine because a 30...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-27-2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,182
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: How to install Timing Belt Tensioner/Pulley?!

Thats good.
When i first put my timing belt back on, my blind dad "thought" he had found the marks, but didnt. I should have checked, but he was sure. To be honest, im not sure why he was even there...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-27-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,525
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: Help a 16 year old with first truck.

Yea, no joke.
I remember we got covered in ice here back in 07.
The interstate was shut down so i decided to take HWY 25 to the house.
There were everything from jeeps to 4X4 duallys pulled over...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-27-2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,105
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: HELP Ranger WONT START!!! Cranks but not fire

^
The timing belt it notorius for breaking in these trucks.
Just be glad its not an interferance motor so no damage was done.

I only had my ranger for 2 weeks before it broke. Truck just died on...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-27-2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,045
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: 1995 Ford Ranger 2.3 will not start

Timing would have been my first guess as well.
Are you sure the timing isnt off a notch or two?
The first time i replaced a timing belt, this happened to me, until i completely redid it and lined...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-27-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,182
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: How to install Timing Belt Tensioner/Pulley?!

Snakebite is correct. I replaced the tensioner on mine last week when i put a new timing belt on.
Be lucky your not running an interferance engine. If something goes wrong, your truck will just die...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-27-2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,235
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: what do you think of this ranger?

If you have a budget of 4500, then you should be able to find a solid ranger
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-27-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,525
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: Help a 16 year old with first truck.

My first vehicle was a 98 S10.
2WD and I live in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky. And trust me, we get our fair share of snow and mud, and i made it fine.
If you live in Wisconsin, then i'd say...
Forum: Southern Region 09-27-2013, 01:24 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 18,045
Posted By Splash Ranger
Re: Kentucky!!!!

Corbin KY here
Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-27-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 238
Posted By Splash Ranger
Hello All

Hey guys, i stumbled upon this site after searching info on ford rangers after I bought a 96 ranger about a month ago to be my daily driver.
Born and bred a Chevy guy, and still am, but ill admit...
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