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  1. OHV 4.0 won’t stay running

    Hello. I have a 1999 Ford Ranger 4.0 OHV 4x4 5 speed 295k miles. It has been dead for about 2 and a half months now. It started when I was towing. I was doing a dump run with the total weight being below 2000 lbs. I made a right turn and the truck had no power. It ended up stalling and it...
  2. Starting a sitting truck? Help!

    Hello! I have recently started working on a 1994 Ford Ranger. I know it has been sitting for a while, likely upwards of four years, but no way to truly determine. As of right now it is a crank-no-start engine. Prefacing this by saying this is not only my first pre-OBDII car I have worked on, but...
  3. Acgallen

    Small Backfire and Low Compression on Middle Cylinders

    I recently did a full head gasket replacement to fix it blowing white smoke out of the exhaust, which worked. Now after putting everything back together ive noticed a few small problems. I bought the truck knowing it ran but i never layed on the gas because of the bad head gasket, so not sure if...
  4. SenorNoob

    '88 2.3 Compression Test Results

    Cylinder 1.......................... 135 Cylinder 2.......................... 135 Cylinder 3.......................... 80 (115 after some oil in the cylinder) Cylinder 3.......................... 140 This was done with the engine completely cold. I've also noticed a significant amount of air...

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