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by jzwartster
Mon Mar 07, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: I've been putting some miles on my Ranger, close to 100
Replies: 11
Views: 3910

Re: I've been putting some miles on my Ranger, close to 100

See yoi all are talkin about not being able to drive your trucks, thats why I moved south my truck is year round and I dont need to buy a snow shovel. Lovin the south and lovin my truck. drive about 200 miles a week at a steady 12 miles a gallon..Ouch. $359 for premium non ethanal.
by jzwartster
Thu Feb 24, 2011 1:01 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

I see that now. What shop you work at?
by jzwartster
Thu Feb 24, 2011 12:56 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Motor mounts
Replies: 13
Views: 7909

Re: Motor mounts

Oh I see the suspension change in 98. Its looks likle the headers you have are the same as I in my 93, you might need to swap them.
by jzwartster
Wed Feb 23, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Motor mounts
Replies: 13
Views: 7909

Re: Motor mounts

You will have a problem with clearence for your headers, assuming your using thes. Jegs has the proper mounts for the v8 swap for $95. they also have ceramic headers for $450.
by jzwartster
Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

Thats what i had to do but I but I took the pump of in the tank and am just running the pick up.
by jzwartster
Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Replacement seats for Ranger
Replies: 9
Views: 3498

Re: Replacement seats for Ranger

Jegs has some nice racing buckets!
by jzwartster
Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

As carvinmar said as I too, eliminate the return. Are your floats adjusted correctly. You can serch you tube on most carb and they will give you walk through instruction on adjusting your floats. Thats what it sounds like to me.
by jzwartster
Thu Feb 17, 2011 5:19 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

I know I tried to run a regulator and was unsuccessful. took it back and found they recalled that hooly relay. i also had trouble with running a retuen line. there are several ways to hhok up the regulator maybe its not working. Thry eliminating both the regulator and return. Try to get gas to the c...
by jzwartster
Thu Feb 17, 2011 8:44 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: WTB Tonneau Cover
Replies: 1
Views: 3019

Re: WTB Tonneau Cover

or I WTB a black fiberglass topper with no windows on the sides and a slidder for the cab.
by jzwartster
Thu Feb 17, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

oh thats why he at 15 lbs. Would imagine he will still have to take the same route to getiing there as far as eliminating the stock pumps and lines and making sure there are no kinks in the line.
by jzwartster
Wed Feb 16, 2011 7:24 pm
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Fuel pump issue
Replies: 19
Views: 8101

Re: Fuel pump issue

My dad than I have had a lot of problems with fuel pumps. You must eliminate just the pump in the tank but leave the pick up. (pulling through will eventually cause the electric pump to fail.) I have a 91 and it too had one in the tank and on the frame rail. bypass the one on the frame rail and usua...
by jzwartster
Wed Feb 16, 2011 7:19 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: WTB Tonneau Cover
Replies: 1
Views: 3019

WTB Tonneau Cover

Must fit 98 splash box, perfer black roll up with hard ware.
by jzwartster
Sat Feb 12, 2011 7:34 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: short videao of the ranger sound
Replies: 6
Views: 11939

Re: short videao of the ranger sound

I had hagerty on my 54 chevy good company cheap all year prices!
by jzwartster
Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:30 pm
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: short videao of the ranger sound
Replies: 6
Views: 11939

Re: short videao of the ranger sound

im with progressive now and they will come out and appraise it and insure for a stated amount. Grundy insurance will cover anything over 25 years old to an appraised value. State farm will take pictures and insure a stateed amount. I think the base line for these trucks should start at 5k. I wouldnt...
by jzwartster
Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: tappit?
Replies: 31
Views: 12759

Re: tappit?

I just had a job in Jackson (an hour away) and I got 14 MPG but around town I dont get very good. I think my chock needed adjusted which I did the other day after going to Jackson. will see if its any better.