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Forum: Interior Tech 11-07-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,315
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Rumpsprung drivers seat

I aint found nothing at all..... unless there is some other models that also fits a ranger....that I am not aware of.....
There has got to be somebody out there that has had this same problem and...
Forum: Interior Tech 09-29-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,315
Posted By DocModisett
Question Rumpsprung drivers seat

Hey guys,,,,

I got a 2000 Ranger XLT that I need to replace the bottom drivers side seat foam....
cant find a source for them …… :stickyman:

anybody know where I can find one ????:)
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-03-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,591
Posted By DocModisett
Re: that blasted air bag light......

well , I got it sorted out,,, replaced the switch assembly and that cured the problem.... thanks guys....
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-02-2019, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,591
Posted By DocModisett
Re: that blasted air bag light......

Yep ,,, that is what I understand,,,, ;) I really need to know how to get into that little sub console that holds the switch and light... I have the drink holder right under that.... I assume that...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-01-2019, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,591
Posted By DocModisett
that blasted air bag light......

All right , guys I have a 2000 ranger xlt… that is flashing air bag code 27..... twice on start up and then just stays on....

The indicator light on the passenger side switch does not light up...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-24-2019, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DocModisett
Re: heavy duty radiator question

well,,, I found a all aluminum 3 core,, that should keep that little 3.0 cool on the hottest day in august stuck in a traffic jam in Florida..... with the A/C running wide open.... :D:D



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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-24-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DocModisett
Forum: Southern Region 05-24-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 811
Views: 42,020
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Tennessee people check in!

Doc Modisett here from Lawrenceburg ,,,,, and ,,,, I am " WIDELY UNKNOWN" …...:):)
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-24-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By DocModisett
Re: edgemucate me.....

Well,,,,, I got the o/d switch problem fixed....

Now I have to trace and fix the air bag light problem... seems that the indicator light on the passenger air bag console is not working.... I...
Forum: Cleaning and Detailing 05-24-2019, 03:05 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 39,041
Posted By DocModisett
Re: What do you use to keep your truck smelling good?

:cheers::cheers:

works for me......
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-22-2019, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DocModisett
Re: heavy duty radiator question

actually, no body said the truck is running hot... not even the truck,,,,:D:D I just hate a vehicle that does.... :):) so I take measures to see that it does not happen.....
I found a all...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-15-2019, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DocModisett
Question heavy duty radiator question

Hey guys,,,,

I hate a vehicle that runs hot... so , being a retired locomotive engineer, I prefer to use the rail road method, by installing a big radiator and then controlling engine temp with...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-09-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 789
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Engine Temperature question

What you are describing is entirely normal,,, you just haven't noticed it before... ;);) the thermostat warms up the engine, pops open some ,, the engine takes a gulp of cold water and the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-09-2019, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By DocModisett
Re: edgemucate me.....

Well.... I tried the hwy drive , on/off thing with the overdrive switch,,, could not tell any difference.....

the air bag light , on start up ,,, flashes 2 times, then 7 times and then stays...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-07-2019, 05:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By DocModisett
edgemucate me.....

Just bought A 2000 XLT.... got a couple of things … electric door locks will not work... they click and move slightly in both directions but don't lock or unlock....

the air bag light blinks and...
Forum: Cleaning and Detailing 05-07-2019, 05:38 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 39,041
Posted By DocModisett
Re: What do you use to keep your truck smelling good?

a bar of Irish spring or coast soap under the seats.... keeps mouses out too.... :D:D
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-05-2019, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By DocModisett
Re: At my wits end..... AC compressor shutting off.

well. guys I solved that problem.... :D:D sold that ranger and bought another one....:D:D a 2000 this time... thanks for your suggestions... ;);)
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 07-26-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By DocModisett
At my wits end..... AC compressor shutting off.

I have a 2000 ranger with factory air... the compressor shuts off,,,, I have replaced the master switch ,, the high pressure switch and the low pressure switch.... charged up the system,,,, pressures...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-09-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,843
Posted By DocModisett
Re: chirping noise coming from engine area

old mechanics trick.... take a 3 ft. piece of heater hose and listen thru it as you put the other end up to what ever is making noise... you can pin a noise down very quickly this way....
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-09-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,389
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Help me solve this ticking noise from hell

You might try this... put 1 qt. of automatic trans fluid in the oil and see if it gets quiet.... this is a old trick that has worked many times for me.... ;)
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-07-2014, 04:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,955
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Why is my radiator coolant....

HMMMM. Do you suppose that someone else that is having the same problems could read that and get help from it ????:D
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-06-2014, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,955
Posted By DocModisett
Re: Why is my radiator coolant....

There are 2 tests that need to be run on your engine.... 1. a good compression test and 2. a radiator pressure test.....
the compression test will tell you if you have a head gasket problem and the...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 04-06-2014, 06:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,753
Posted By DocModisett
Re: turn single tailpipe into dual

I am planning to just put a B I G single pipe on my 2000 ranger.... the most restriction s are the cats and where the pipe comes out of the muffler with a smaller dia.... ;) ;)
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-05-2014, 03:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,269
Posted By DocModisett
Re: whats up with this drop in gas mileage?

another very good possibility is the oil companies have increased the amount of ethanol in the cat pee gas that we get now days.... the dirty secret is that the more ethanol in the gas, the less...
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