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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-15-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: I Clay-Bar'd and a California GOLD Carnuba wax job--

Show condition-

:cool: JIMBO
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-15-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,589
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: No 4wd

:D You're welcome-




The other forum had a synopsis on the GENERAL failure of the 4wd control module ALWAYS after 8/10 years and it was the main cause of 4wd failure--however remember, there's...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-14-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,589
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: No 4wd

:cool: No, for my 2001 XLT 4x4 the 4wd control console is behind the passenger side kick panel-




Its the source of the 4hi/4lo lights on the dash and thru the selector sw transfers power to...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-11-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: Installed a new 4x4 control module and got my 4wd back-

Cost--$202 buckers

-JIMBO
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-11-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,589
Posted By JIMBOX
No 4wd

:cool: A couple months ago I asked about advice, because my 2001 Ranger XLT wouldn't switch to 4hi/4lo and no dash indication either-

No help, so I did research elsewhere and I just replaced the...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 12-09-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Return trip mileage

:D heh Heh, there wasn't any "before" I just got the Ranger in Nov/13




Those are my first two tanks of gas-
...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 12-09-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By JIMBOX
Return trip mileage

:D OK, after installing A Flowmaster Super 10 dual cat-back and driving back from the Bay Area Ca, to Fernley Nv(224 miles)--I got 19.1 mpg-

23 going down the Sierras from 4200ft/7200ft/sea...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 11-24-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 902
Views: 127,376
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: lets see those red rangers!!!!!

:cool: Here she be-

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm83/jimbowby/Ford%20Ranger%20Off-Road/SUNP0080_zpscadb7a1e.jpg
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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-21-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 11,069
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Sick of all the ford hate!

:cool: It's a fish barrel-

I started with fords in 1955 and even then I was crazy about Chevys-

Then Dodge came out with the hot 440/426 hemis, then Ford jumped in with the 427 side oilers--
...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 11-17-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,874
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: 2000 Ford Ranger 4.0l Exhaust

:cool: 2001 /4.0L SOHC and the Flowmaster Super 10 dual catback, is outstanding/if you leave the stock cats installed

Mine sounds much better than the Flowmaster 40 dual catback in my jeep-
...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 11-17-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,308
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Exhaust

:cool: I just hadda Flowmaster Super 10 dual catback installed-

I was going to remove two of the four cats (stock), but my muffler shop buddy told me to leavem in and the Super 10 would sound...
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-16-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,682
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Tool box vs Tonneau cover?

:D Mine snaps on both sides and the tailgate, but is secured and snapped to the forward cab bar, so it can't just be stolen !

MFG Tekstyle/$225 bucks



-JIMBO
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-16-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,682
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Tool box vs Tonneau cover?

:cool: YUP, the soft cover is great for "Easy Access"-

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm83/jimbowby/Ford%20Ranger%20Off-Road/SUNP0084_zps89108e78.jpg

you can unbuckleit/rollit and tie it...
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-16-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,682
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: Tool box vs Tonneau cover?

:cool: I don't needa "tool Box" and the Tonnaeu cover promotes good freeway mileage and looks better (to me)-

:tee: JIMBO
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-14-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3,099
Views: 299,623
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: How many miles do you have on your Ranger?

:cool: Heh Heh, well I've got 199,500 on the 2001 Ranger XLT-off Road and 15,000 miles on the '08Jeep JKUR-, but

The Ranger gets better mileage !

Never woulda thunkit-

:rolleyes::rolleyes: ...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-14-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By JIMBOX
Super Trip

:cool: Interesting trip, I just drove from my house in Nevada to my house in California (223 miles) and my mileage was 23 mpg-

I just put a Flowmaster Super 10, (dual catback) on and left the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-10-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: 4x4--dead

:D Ok, I finally had time to doa check--

No 12vdc at the 4-pin selector switch--ign on/off-nothing, all fuses AOK-

Pretty sure it's the 4wd control module pt#-1L5Z7E453AC-

It's abouit $130...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-05-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:D YUP, K&N -HP-2010




Can't beatem

-JIMBO
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-05-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool:

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm83/jimbowby/PICT0020.jpg

-JIMBO
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-05-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: 4x4--dead

:D Willdo




Thanx sole--

JIMBO
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-05-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By JIMBOX
4x4--dead

:cool: Morning Rangers, my first question-

Remember, I've had this 2001 Ranger off-road, about one week and I've checked all functions,liquids and ops-AOK

I finally had time to check the 4x4...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-03-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: Changed my mind, I ordered one from my local NAPA Auto Store, for $10 bucks--




It'll be here tomorrow--

Thanx again !

--JIMBO
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-03-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: Heh Heh, well shut my mouf, I never even noticed it-




It's been over eight years since I hadda "cabled" tailgate-

When I goto Ca. in two weeks, I'll goby the Ford dealer and...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-03-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: Thanx, but




What tailgate mod do you speakof ??

--JIMBO
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-03-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 15,407
Views: 653,513
Posted By JIMBOX
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread II

:cool: Putta TEKSTYLE Tonneau (Black) cover on my Ranger last night-first mod !

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm83/jimbowby/Ford%20Ranger%20Off-Road/SUNP0085_zpsbabe1455.jpg
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