Recent content by Yo'sDad

I drove my daughter's 96 Plain Jane std cab, short bed today. Holy cow, she need some handling improvements. Putting new tires on in a couple of weeks which will help some, but the shocks must be totally shot, as I would expect at 190K miles. Guessing suspension and steering bushings are also...

I'm not a shop sort of guy, just getting old and not looking forward to contorting myself into the necessary yoga positions to work under the dash. I'm sure you and the others and the manual are correct, and I'm sure I will agree once I do this, but having to remove the whole instrument panel...

Has A/C, bummer, she can just wait till it gets cold and then start whinning at me. haha YD

BaggedSplash, thanks for the info (I think). From your experience is there any possibility to cut a hole in the firewall from the engine side and pull the heater out that way, then I could just weld the hole back up???? Just looking for a way to avoid spending a weekend or paying someone a...

My daughter's heater core (1996 Mazda B2300 - obviously a Ranger) has a leaking heater core. Bought some time two years ag with some JB Radiator Stop Leak. I want to fix it properly this time. The manual says the complete instrument panel must be removed. At this point I'm ready to take a...