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  1. Rangerman87

    Coolant hoses

    What company carries silicone coolant hoses for the 91 to 94 explorer 4.0? I have the 4.0 radiator in my '88 supercab,puttin the topend back together and would rather use silicone hoses than the rubber crap.Thanks.:D
  2. Rangerman87

    Transfer case

    When I dropped the tranny/tcase to change out the clutch and slave cyl I decided to rebuild the shift motor.Now it's all back together and now the 4wd lights won't go off and it(4wd) won't engage.Basically the 4wd indicator stays lit and the 4 lo blinks.Maybe I didn't line up the marks just...
  3. Rangerman87

    Cam

    What kind of torque numbers are possible with a colt cams equipped 2 nine,don't care about a 4.0 swap,just wonderin' if anybody has done the cam swap and was/is impressed with the results.
  4. Rangerman87

    Shifter parts

    Where can I if I can at all get parts for the shifter on the mitsu 146.I'm talking about the foam pad w/gasket and rubber boot that's connected to the shifter.These parts are pretty well shot.I've gone on the ford site for parts and no joy.
  5. Rangerman87

    Towing

    How much trouble would the 2 nine have pulling a 4000lb vehicle?This is why I was asking about the colt cams high torque cam along w/p&P.Trust me I'd love to swap in a 4.0,I'm fairly mechanicly inclined and could easily install it but just need the cash,damn bills and car payment.
  6. Rangerman87

    Swap

    Have a question,a friend of mine has 2 3.8's with trannies and harness's,would the 3 eight bolt up to the fm 146 in my 88,it's a 4x.
  7. Rangerman87

    More torque

    How much more torque will the colt cams cam give the 2 nine,just wonderin'.I don't want responses such as swap in a 4.0,just would like to know what kind of improvement the cam will make.
  8. Rangerman87

    Tach

    I have a friend with an '88 4 cyl/5 spd 2wd ranger and he wants to know how to add a tach to it,it's an old work truck-no options.Any help would be great, thanks:headbang:
  9. Rangerman87

    y pipe

    This is kinda off the subject of 2 nines but I have a question,I have an '85 f150 w/351 and was wonderin where I can get a CALI LEGAL y pipe w/cat,it seems to be a PIA tryin' to find one, thanks
  10. Rangerman87

    Scraping sound

    After replacing the clutch in my '88 4x a few months ago I noticed a scraping sound when I'd be driving for maybe the past month.I thought maybe the brakes but they checked out ok and it seems to be coming from the bellhousing.I installed a crappa(napa)auto slave cyl,it leaked,put the ford one...
  11. Rangerman87

    fuel pressure

    the fuel pressure in my '88 2 nine sc seems a bit too high,by that i mean when i loosen the filler cap it has way too much built up pressure,what would cause it?
  12. Rangerman87

    Head question

    Just have one question,I took off the heads on my engine,2.9, and on the drivers side I noticed one valve was white and another green and they're on different cylinders,what would cause this.The seals are bad and gonna get replaced,my 2.8 had bad seals but the valves weren't discolored like...
  13. Rangerman87

    Symptoms

    What are some good signs of a clutch master cyl goin' out,any help would be greatly appreciated, Thanks, Travis
  14. Rangerman87

    Lil' bit more power

    Is it worth it doin' the port&polish on the 2nine?Don't want to hear just drop in a 4.0,I'm happy with the engine I have but would like just a lil' more power out of it.Does cleaning up(smoothing) the throttle body help out.I bought a cherry '88 SC 4x for $1650,now is the throttlebody on my '87...
  15. Rangerman87

    Headers

    Have one question,is it really worth it putting headers on the 2nine?:headbang:
  16. Rangerman87

    Paint color

    This is kinda off the subject of engines,but what shade(s) of red did ford use on the rangers,etc during '88,my truck doesn't have the data sticker on the drivers door.Just wondering,thanks.:headbang:
  17. Rangerman87

    Power and idling issues

    I seem to be having some of the same symptoms as alot of these guys with power issues.Here's my question,I told a buddy of mine at work about what my truck is doin' and he said it could be a worn timing chain,could that cause the major power drop?1st is good,2nd it drops down big time along with...
  18. Rangerman87

    Rebuild

    How diffucult is it rebuilding a man. tranny.I have the toyo kogo 5 spd and would like to go to pick'a'part to pick up an extra to rebuild that way I can still drive my truck.Just wondering 'cause the synchro's in mine are slowly goin' and I have know idea what a shop would charge,besides I...
  19. Rangerman87

    Ignition module

    I can't remember what site I saw this on:here or serious explorations but there was a way to remotely mount the ignition module.What vehicles had a fender or core support mounted ignition module,it was basically a unit with cooling fins that the module mounted to.Any help would be great,thanks...
  20. Rangerman87

    Tranny swap

    Probably a very stupid question but would a 5spd out of an '84 b2 work in an '87 ranger.The slave cyl locations are different between the two,so thats one difference.Any help would be great,I was just wondering 'cause the synchro's apparantly are going bad in the ranger tranny.

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