See my update here: https://ford-rangers.com/view_topic.php?id=977&forum_id=45&page=3 ...   Tue Aug 20th, 2024 03:51 pm

So funny story, I probably won't be taking it back to that shop. I got it back yesterday, and the shop told me that after ...   Wed Aug 14th, 2024 11:36 pm

My kids who will be driving soon wouldn't let me sell it, even if I wanted to. ...   Fri Aug 2nd, 2024 09:38 pm

Eddie Money wrote: Sure its coolant? Could it be condensation from the A/C? Plumes of white smoke out the exhaust pipe now. so yeah, I think it's coolant.  The ...   Fri Aug 2nd, 2024 09:37 pm

JAMMAN wrote: He's probably sold the thing by now :) Still haven't sold it. ...   Tue Jul 30th, 2024 11:40 pm

Still have it, Haven't had time to fix it. I have about 1000 other projects going on. My brother used a shop in town he ...   Tue Jul 30th, 2024 11:38 pm

Facebook and reddit killed forums. everybody wants everything in one place. I pop in now and then, but unless I'm doing something with my truck ...   Tue Jul 30th, 2024 11:34 pm

JAMMAN wrote: He's probably sold the thing by now :) LOL, actually no. I haven't fixed it. I just haven't had time, instead I went out and ...   Tue Jan 23rd, 2024 11:02 pm

98 B4000 - My passenger side spark plugs are often swimming in coolant. Other than the two hoses that go over that side of the ...   Sat Dec 30th, 2023 05:50 pm

JAMMAN wrote: Turns out the oil injection oiled the rotary valve too and it finally gave up. Oh no! poor bike. I have about 300 miles on ...   Wed Sep 27th, 2023 07:05 pm

https://ford-rangers.com/gallery/78/img_6799.jpg ...   Wed Sep 13th, 2023 10:25 pm

400+ mile round trip with the B4000 to pick up another bike: https://i.redd.it/aczuyg9zwwmb1.jpg ...   Fri Sep 8th, 2023 03:33 am

almost done: u6JPmu-sb3A If you like my content at all I would appreciate a sub, I plan on posting a lot more vehicle related content on there. ...   Thu Aug 31st, 2023 04:31 am

3NTk7rVafxQ I know it's not my Ranger, but there isn't anything wrong with it right now. it's been one of the most reliable vehicles I've owned, ...   Wed Aug 23rd, 2023 05:53 pm

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I didn't have enough projects already so Picked up a Suzuki GN125 for $400.  https://ford-rangers.com/gallery/78/q28mqnbm8qhb1.jpg No keys, no title, rotted tires, faded paint, Un known if it ...   Mon Aug 21st, 2023 03:16 pm

chris wrote: Hey guys - he said back in post number 11 that it was fuel pump needed replacing .... LOL, I was wondering how many times ...   Sun Aug 20th, 2023 10:36 pm

12° North Industries wrote: My mistake, I thought you said it was 3.0L to start, my apologies. Both are similar OHV designs and had similar issues. And ...   Sat Aug 19th, 2023 05:46 pm

12° North Industries wrote: Id say either Left bank has a tear in the head gasket on # 5 or with all of the cylinders low/lower, ...   Tue Aug 15th, 2023 02:13 pm

I threw in the towel, took it to a shop. Stupid fuel pump needed to be replaced. At least I had them keep it there ...   Fri Aug 4th, 2023 08:24 pm

I don't know what the white stuff is. These are supposed to all be "new" in that they were replaced in the last couple of ...   Wed Jul 19th, 2023 02:50 pm

Got the chance to do my compression test. Got the compression test done: 3: 150 6: 130 2: 130 4: 118 1: 145 4: 130 So driver's side is a ...   Wed Jul 19th, 2023 04:46 am

Those injectors are less than 2 years and 5k miles old. I paid for a shop to replace them at the time I simply didn't ...   Mon Jul 17th, 2023 10:31 pm

It has new-ish fuel injectors, so maybe a vacuum leak? that's what the one shop said, But I've put 1000+ miles on it since they ...   Mon Jul 17th, 2023 08:50 pm

Congrats on the jeep. I've been wanting a wrangler but I have too many kids, and they just don't make sense till I get some ...   Mon Jul 17th, 2023 03:16 am

This has been going on for a while, but I was in the middle of moving, and couldn't deal with it myself, as I was ...   Mon Jul 17th, 2023 03:13 am

https://i.redd.it/og1s6pplpr9a1.jpg Bought my truck just over 6 years ago to help move my family as a cheap temporary vehicle, but fell in love, and 6 years later ...   Tue Jan 3rd, 2023 01:18 am

410customs wrote: it is when the abs kicks in on those that the problems occur, they just keep going, not stopping like you want. I would go ...   Tue Jan 3rd, 2023 01:02 am

https://faq.sll.texas.gov/questions/42809 Texas law generally restricts people from intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly openly carrying handguns in plain view of other people in motor vehicles and watercraft that they own ...   Sat Dec 17th, 2022 11:46 am

Stories* quite a while back, a user on reddit posted some stories from "a dishonest used car dealership". I loved them and saved them for myself. ...   Wed Dec 14th, 2022 10:25 am

deeretrax wrote: I never did find a suitable engine core so now I'm doing my own. I was planning to do it next month any way, but timetable ...   Sat Dec 3rd, 2022 07:59 pm

For kicks and giggles I found a PDF version of the 2001 explorer manual, and did a search for "memo", "voice", and "note" and couldn't ...   Sat Dec 3rd, 2022 07:53 pm

How did you eliminate the vacuum leak as the issue? There are literal miles of vacuum lines + intake plenum gaskets.  It could also be a ...   Sat Dec 3rd, 2022 07:42 pm

Really simple, but I replaced the sparkplugs/wires on my truck. I had put in some iridium plugs about 30k miles ago, but when my wife was ...   Sat Dec 3rd, 2022 04:22 pm

chris wrote: Another reason to move over to hydrogen fuelled cars! This is what I was expecting to happen with cars. since you know... it makes sense ...   Sun Sep 4th, 2022 03:44 pm

Electric cars don't make sense unless the power comes from nuclear power sources. My other main gripe with electric cars is their sources for materials ...   Sun Sep 4th, 2022 12:59 am

Living in the southwest is great, because the cars are rust free, the problem is, people drive them into the ground here. Really wear them ...   Thu Sep 1st, 2022 12:33 am

Nice! I've been wanting to get a doner expo 5.0.... ...   Wed Aug 31st, 2022 07:33 pm

I tried to buy an explorer, but I couldn't find one at a reasonable price in decent condition. figured it would be nice to basically ...   Wed Aug 31st, 2022 07:29 pm