Recent content by vinniepaul

Thank you I will definitely check that out!

You guys are my last hope before I just scrap the truck - I have a 1992 4.0 Ranger 4x4 swapped out motor to a 1994 Explorer, runs excellent except for a continuing problem. Truck will not start, when cold or hot, replaced Throttle position sensor but problem continues - now I have to loosen the...

Hi I just swapped my motor out from a 92 4.0 to a 94 4.0 from an Explorer, it's not running correctly the codes it's throwing are 122, 173, 176, 522, 536. I have pretty much tested all the components from these codes I was wondering if anyone has ever had this problem and been able to correct...

Thank you for replying -fan clutch thermostat is brand new, losing water (anti-freeze) but I don't know from where, the motor before this one had a cracked block and this motor was a really good deal (free) from a friend who wrecked his truck but it ran xlint before that. I'm at my wits end with...

Have a 92' 3.0L 4wd, I just replaced motor with a 96' 3.0 with 100,000 miles, truck runs great problem is it's still running hot - has not overheated. My temp gauge fluctuates continually while driving from normal to real hot. I have replaced water pump, thermostat, & radiator (was leaking)...

Thank you! I figured it out before I got your reply, and I finished replacing head gasket and unfortunately truck is still overheating, possibly cracked block?? So it's back to the garage and driving my wife's truck (while she seethes) until I figure out what to do next. Thanks again.

How do you determine which bolts go into water jacket?