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Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-21-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,765
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: differential removal problems

If this toolbox knows so much, why come here and ask us??



Good luck with your 25 year old 900 dollar beater.
Forum: Exterior Tech 04-21-2014, 01:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Bed cover with bed liner

I wasn't aware mentioning to fix the problem in the first place wasn't common sense...
Forum: Lowered Suspension 04-21-2014, 01:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Expo axle plus?

The problem with using Explorer springs on a Ranger is they lift the Ranger approx 2". Many people use them instead of lift blocks or in my case, I got rid of my add-a-leaf and got way better ride...
Forum: Suspension Tech 04-21-2014, 12:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,294
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: If the radius arm snaps...

Smart man.


It is awkward having stands so far away from all the weight. Feels sketchy sometimes and don't blame you one bit.
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-21-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Regear People, pattern help!

Looks better than before. Are you only adjusting the pinion? Or the carrier too? To me, it looks like the ring needs shifted away from the pinion ever so slightly.

What's the backlash looking...
Forum: General Tech 04-21-2014, 12:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 776
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: De-powered Steering Rack

You may be able to make a universal "street rod" aftermarket manual rack work. But for the cost, you're better off maintaining it and replacing the leaking 17 year old rack...

Especially if you...
Forum: Exterior Tech 04-21-2014, 12:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,642
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: operation ruggedized

Very cool! Very original! Very useful!
Forum: General Tech 04-21-2014, 12:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 662
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: battery hold down 1999 ranger missing..help

Stock, there's a plastic block that a bolt goes through and threads into the bottom of the battery tray.

Check to see if you've got a empty threaded hole. If you do, buy this......
Forum: Lifted Suspension 04-21-2014, 12:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Body Lift Front Mount Help

Much of the 1" BL installation is exactly the same as the 3" BL installation. The 1" requires less work. The front core support mounts need drilled out like the 3" kit.

You shouldn't cut the...
Forum: Lowered Suspension 04-21-2014, 12:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,343
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: axle not centered under bed?

I would confirm squareness of your bed to the frame. May as well also check the cab. Do that then go from there.

The differential is offset on the axle...meaning there is a left axle shaft and a...
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 04-21-2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,212
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: 2wd to 4x4 convertion kit on 86 ranger

And this is why I love lamp.
Forum: Project Logs 04-21-2014, 12:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,818
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: 2009 4x4 Ranger Build

Great build Mike! Thanks for the copypasta from DezertRangers...otherwise I would have never seen it. Good work, sir!

Are those lengthened stock uppers? Why no uni-ball? Really dig the lowers....
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-20-2014, 11:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 327
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Hydrolic clutch mystery

Live and learn...it happens. I too am puzzled and want to know more about that grey goo. lol.
Forum: Wheels and Tires 04-20-2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,884
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: 8" vs 10" wheel with 12.5 tire

Many choose 15x8's for the better offset for a beefier look. 15x7's just don't offer that. Plus, 15x8 wheel options are FAR more plentiful than 15x7.
Forum: Off Topic 04-20-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 4,119
Views: 161,817
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Your Gun Pics, Post Em Up!

Thank you sir! I want to be more than proficient with irons before I step up with optics.


In other news, Magpul announced they're killing Foliage in favor of Stealth Gray. This makes me happy...
Forum: Interior Tech 04-20-2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: changing seats question

It does require using your stock seat belt female ends. It just bolts to the seat frame and the wires fasten to the seat.

Xcab to Xcab or Std cab to std cab. Doing Xcab seats into reg cab...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-20-2014, 11:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 646
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: show your dirty beast.

IFS no flex?

http://i632.photobucket.com/albums/uu42/fx4wannabe01-2/Meets/04-28-12%20-%20Tahuya%20OHV%20Park/DSC_0319edit.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff159/Fx4wannabe01/P5230074.jpg...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 04-20-2014, 11:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,375
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: NGK G-Power

Can you elaborate on this? I'm unaware of two different plug lengths on the SOHC.

I am aware some auto parts stores computers still show the OHV plug for early model SOHC applications...like my...
Forum: General Tech 04-20-2014, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Green vs Gold coolant

Don't know why you'd consider running Dex in the first place.

Your mechanic seems of the old school variety...nothing wrong with that. But the gold long life stuff doesn't add any more wear than...
Forum: Project Logs 04-20-2014, 11:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: 2002 ford ranger build

Reminds me alot of my old XL. Good start, sir.

What did you end up using on the exterior plastics?

What's the significance of the oddly placed racing stripe thing on the bedside?
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-20-2014, 11:26 PM
Replies: 16,218
Views: 656,928
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Random pics of your truck thread

It proves he never leaves his home garage....dj hermit spinnin' the tracks!



THOSE POOR CV's AND LBJS!!!

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Oh....in keeping with the threads theme...
Forum: Project Logs 04-20-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 28,249
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Camodown's Build

Would you mind sharing the light heads you ended up using? That looks really really good!
Forum: Exterior Tech 04-20-2014, 11:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,599
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Tail gate pull handle broken

The metal handles are available coated in chrome or painted in black. Pretty affordable too.

Black linked above, chrome linked here: Amazon.com: Ford Ranger Chrome Replacement Tailgate Handle:...
Forum: Solid Axle Swap 04-20-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,551
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Sas quick questions

x2 on all Dustin's comments.

I'm terribly rusty on specific details as I axed my plans for it a few years ago. I bit because 3 days without a reply. lol.

And x2 on people doing it without...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-20-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 613
Posted By Fx4wannabe01
Re: Should i get a locker

Simple question: Why do you want a locker? Do you have the need for a locker?
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