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    Outer door beltline window trim removal

    Shoot in texas we don't have that problem but when you try to go west in the afternoon the windshield turns to a solid mass of tiny sandpits that is really hard to see thru .... Trade you!
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    Considering a Ranger, Opinions?

    Well Ive been watching these trucks for years and I think I got it figured out. People buy em new and after 4 or 5 years they just get tired of em so they tell themselves it's going to break down it's got over 100k and I better get rid of it so they trade it in. The car dealer knows it's a cheap...
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    Wheres the reset button?? 98 rollover

    Wound up back on its wheels pointing back the way it came. rolled once I got it started, pounded the roof up far enough to tape the back window in place she's drivin it back and forth to work but she aint likin it. Its got a slight shimmy about 65 smooths out at 68 I told her to arrive alive...
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    Pray for me

    Whats the problem I quit for 20 years after my first dip. They told me to chew it up and swallow it. It didn't work i didn't get near swallowin it. I got drunk and got talked into tryin it again about 25 years ago I been dipp free ever since:yes:
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    High RPM between Shifts

    +My 2001 xlt returns a 1537 obd II code and has the check engine soon light on,my question is where is the idle air control sensor located and how do you check its function?
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    rollover

    I m stiil not sure why or how to fix it but when I shorted across the starter solenoid the engine started right up so I wired a jumper wire from the solenoid and I don't have to jack the truck up and get under it to start it. Testing is under way but so far every thing is working except the...
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    rollover

    my 1998 ford ranger was rolled a few days ago the vehicle remained running through the wreck but after it was shut off it wouldnt start again or even turn over..we flipped the reset button and tried it again and to no avail..does anyone know what else to try.btw the vehicle wasnt dammaged that...
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    Ford radio crossovers

    You don't use coat hangers and bailing wire? I couldn't keep my car on the road without these.:eek:
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    2001 3.0l

    Wow quick work let us know if you run into any problems on the swap..
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    Changing tire size on 2009 Ranger XL

    However my 2.3 is a gutless wonder and larger diameter tires on the rear will lower the rpm of the engine at any given speed sooooo it might be a problem if you ever have to pull a trailer up a steep hill other wise if it wont hold od you just have to shift down conversely it will increase top...
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    Changing tire size on 2009 Ranger XL

    I had an old toyota pickup in Alaska and it had 14" tires on it and I had an old Ford van that had nearly new studded snow tires on it when it crapped out and I accidently found out the wheels would fit on the toy truck (flat tire no spare 26 miles to the fixin place). I put both of the 15"...
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    fuel economy

    Sounds encouraging keep us informed! I"ve always believed the carmakers are in collusion with the oil cos to depress fuel economy. My mothers 56 caddilac a 2 ton tilly averaged 29 miles to the gallon (Highway) when I used to borrow it for road trips back in the 60s. My buddy had a 78 rabbit...
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    s8demon

    Good Luck s8dem!! I hope you find your American Dream.:yes:
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    Wheres the reset button?? 98 rollover

    :yes:Daughter rolled her 98 ranger extended cab sport yesterday said it was still running when every thing came to a stop. It,s totaled but looks like it might be driveable if I can get it running no lights or airbags effected mostly top and passenger door and front fender damage. top crushed...
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    s8demon

    Americans are treated like uneducated fools who can neither count or remember what happened yesterday (and they accept that treatment). I used to think I was a little above average intelligence and there were a few morons(or crooks) in washington. I have revised my opinion of late! I must be a...
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    Hi, looking for a truck, some questions.

    Plug it in obd II thats what its for!
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    Temp guage inop fan on all the time

    I know not many of you guys remember when TVs first came out. But they hadn't started using transistors at that time and the vacuum tubes were highly unreliable and when your tv started rolling all the time (Horizontal) or went all crookedy(vertical) or a miriad of other problems happened you...
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    Temp guage inop fan on all the time

    I am trying to achieve mpg improvement. I got the fan clutch and took the fan shroud and fan off then ran right into the GOTCHA FORD LOVER engineering of the "Let's make it impossible" Ford engineers. I can't tell you how many times I've removed and replaced fans on american cars in the last 40...
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    Online Retailers

    I gotta say I've found some pretty good deals online at e bay and other places but just want to remind people to check with local retailers before ordering online. I looked for 2 days online for a fan clutch best I could find was rockauto for $149.00 other online retailers wanted $189.oo Finally...
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    1990 ranger runs very poorly

    Take it to auto zone If you take it to auto zone or advance auto they will read your codes and give you a printed copy . it's free.
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