Ford Trucks

4.0L engine oil plug

Is there supposed to be a gasket on the 4.0L oil drain plug? If so, what type? I pulled the oil drain plug and there was...

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posted by claytonjaystory

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2001 - 2004 Ford Ranger 4.0L QUESTION....

I was looking at getting a newer used Ford Ranger 4.0L or Mazda B4000 extended cab 2 wheel drive truck. I have read tha...

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posted by bonnyssei

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O/D in the city

Just curious, I have never used overdrive in town, but have been wondering if it makes any difference in gas mileage to...

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posted by oplholik

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4.9L valve cover

I need to replace my valve cover gasket. Can anyone tell me torque setting for the valve cover on a 1984 4.9L? Tighteni...

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posted by Great_Danes

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Ford enacts new rule I think its great

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11057921/ Drive a Ford product or park across the street. I think its great. GM needs to do...

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posted by white.lightning2

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Spitzlift, a portable 33 pound crane with a 700 pound capacity

Dear Professional, Equipment, tools and plain old 'stuff' keeps on getting more advanced, heavy and expensive. People n...

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posted by david.i

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<Old ford F-100 1956> ? about steering conversion

current column is a 81 gm style 35" long to the original manual steering box I would like to convert it to the Toyota 4...

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posted by john

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Mazda B4000 (Ranger) outside mirrors question

I have a 1997 Mazda B4000, 4.0L V6, 4WD. The truck has two outside rearview mirrors. One of them appears to be ever so...

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posted by anon

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finding actual dealer cost

Does anyone have a sure fire way to tell what the dealer paid for a used vehicle? If I were to do a title search on a c...

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posted by sceptimus_smith

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2000 F-150 V6 Automatic Transmission

When starting out in the morning, the truck goes about 1 mile before I come to first stop light. When I get to the ligh...

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posted by g

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1978 F-100 tranny problem

Just had this transmission rebuilt by someone who does an excellent job on GM transmissions, but obviously not so good...

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posted by jgrant1978

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thepartsbin.com. They take your money but don't count on getting parts

I ordered a bunch of brake parts for the truck. The parts never came. I can't get in touch with a real person. Won't re...

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posted by twbw

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F250 Lariat and heated seats

Question for the group. I have a 2006 F250 Lariat and it has heated seats, which for the most part work great. But they...

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posted by rlajackson

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U.S. Auto Workers: "Wot Happened?

The mammoth troubles facing GM, Ford and their auto parts makers are merely a symptom of the global leveling of manufac...

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posted by jismquiff

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advice - purchase of 2003 Reg Cab 4.2V6

I just finished a test drive of a 2003 F-150 regular cab 4.2 V6 5-speed w/39K on it at the local Ford dealer....basical...

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posted by sceptimus_smith

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by sceptimus_smith