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Hi, I'm Manie (user name also). I live in South Africa. Vehicle ? What else... a 2005 Ranger XLE Auto 4.0 Lit V6, wow that is a long description. Now you know what I drive. I'm 62, know older cars with real distributors, real carburettors and adjustable timing and mixtures. These new fangled computerised stuff might be "old" hat for the younger ones among us, to me, I need to learn a lot !

Bought my LDV originally to tow in break-down bakery trucks. Now I have it, 4 liters and all, so expect questions on chips, computer adjustments, by-passes etc. to make this BEAUTIFULL monster more economical etc. Oh yes, this is a nice site !
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Welcome..South Africa huh? Wow...
 
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welcome to R-F, Manie!
 
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welcome manie,glad you chose to join the site.Hope to see some pics of your truck and look foward to see you on the forums.
 
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Welcome! Let me guess, crew cab Ranger???
 
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Welcome to the site. I was once engaged to a South Aftrican chick.....then she went crazy. Redheads i tell ya.

Welcome to the site, and I hope you'll be able to post some pictures of your rig.
 
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hey manie, they dont have the real 4-door rangers in SA do they?
 
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sweet! welcome! now that you're here you'll get sucked into mods like most of us have :p
 
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howdy.. wow.. South Africa.. .thts awesome!!!
 
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Howdy. Welcome to our little corner of the net. I think you're our first member from South Africa. Wanna post some pictures of your truck?
 
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yes, please, pictures.
 
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welcome!!!hope you get the help your lookin for and hope to see come pictures soooon!
 
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welcome! I know a few people who've moved from south africa
 
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Welcome to the forum man yea i'd def need to see some pictures of your Rig!
 
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