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Alright guy this is bs! The NorCal chat thread used to be the most active thread on trs! Now, no posts in over a year! I’m also to blame. Two kids and a mortgage got in the way. I still have the ranger, now on tons and 40’s with a exo cage and never gets used. I built a 5.0 explorer on tons and...

well here we go! everyone has been telling me to start a build thread even though its mostly built. i started out with a stock 99 ranger 3.0 4x4. had some fun, broke alot of stuff. i got tired of breaking stuff so i put a d44hd under the front and a d70 under the rear. and broke more stuff. so...

about a year ago i swapped a 99 ex 5.0 trans and t case in to my 99 ranger. i tried to swap in a np 208 today and it was a no go. i got it to fit but the drive front drive shaft doesn't clear the tranny x member even with a clocking ring. i have a np205 but it wont bolt up to the tranny because...

I'm almost done swapping a 98 5.0 in my 99 ranger. I have to change the fuel system to a return style system. The expo pump won't fit the ranger tank and the ranger pump puts out to much presure. What pump do I use? I was counting on using the expo pump so I went on with the swap I really need...

In less than two weeks I am doing a 5.0 swap in my 99 ranger. The doner is a 98 ex which means its a return style fuel system where my ranger is returnless. What do I need to make the 5.0 returnless? Just the complete fuel rails and computer? Thank you for your time

I have an hp g60 laptop its about three years old. Every once in a while when I turn it on the screen will turn gray and it won't do anything so I restart it and it works fine. Now it is always like this. When I try to restart it the same things happens. It doesn't even seem to boot up at all...

i just installed my vision x tantrum led rock lights and they are sweet. easy to install it took me about 2 hours. they are available in several different colors, i got blue my bro got green for his jeep i would highly recomend them.

has anyone ran noisy timing gears in a 5.0? i have always liked the sound and was wondering if they are as reliable as a timing chain set.

are there any ifs steering mods that can be done to improve strength without dropping $400 on the camburg or dixon bros lt steering kits?

i have the banner as of today in nevada city,ca. i will be up in reno the weekend of the 29th of october for the zombie bar crawl. if you wanna sign it let me know and we can work out a time and spot to meet. your also welcome to join the zombie festivities with me

i am about to start my 5.0 swap in my 99 and have some ? what would be the best trany transfer case combos that do not need adapters? i would use the stock stuff from the expo parts car but its all wheel drive and the tow company that recoverd it towed it on a wrecker with two wheels still on...

just took a little trip to greenhorn in grass valley to try out the girlfriends xterra and it ended up being a ranger photo shoot.

i just picked up a 07' kawasaki ninja zx6r for free on a lean sale. i started riping in to it and came to the conclution it needs a head gasket. i know nothing about bikes and was wondering if anyone has done one, how hard is it to do, and what parts am i going to need other than the head gasket...

im working on a 96 exlorer with a 5.0 and it wont start. it has spark but no fuel preasure. the fuel cut off switch is good and the fuse and relay are to. what else should i look for? thank you

i have a 99 ranger with a 3.0 and a 5 speed with a electric t case. i just destroyed another t case and would like to put a manual shift in this time. what years and motors should i look for?

im thinkin of doing the exploder spring swap and was wanting some feedback from people that have already done it. the big thing that i would like to know is how do they flex? im trying to keep the articulation and possibly gain more. i would do the cheby 64's. i already have them in the shop...

i just picked up a dana 44 from a wagoner today for free. im planning on putting it under my 99. im going to do leafs since it is easier. my question is what leafs should i use that i can find in a junk yard? thank you.

does anyone know if a gen 1 cab will bolt to a gen 3 frame? thanks

whats up everyone. January 15th threw the 17th there will be a little 4x4 gathering in grass valley nor cal that is made up of mostly Toyota's. i would like to see some rangers out there this year so I'm not all alone. Hit me up if your interested. just make sure your rigs are legal. law...

i have a 99 3.0 4x4 with a 5 speed. i some how broke the input shaft. does anyone know how hard it is to rebuild it?