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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
If you hook the OHC into the VSS sensor at the box by the radio like John Grigg's how-to says, the OHC temp sensor in the front will accomadiate for engine temperature and for when the vehicle is moving. When mine was in the front of my Ranger, it was really accurate.
Either way i don't see a problem with it in the back...
 
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May 3rd 2008
Put bed back on
Header panel installed
Grille Installed
Ran Wires for amps
ran rca cables

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yep
 
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not too shabby. It looks like your grill is sitting too low or is the hood not shut all the way?
 
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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
not too shabby. It looks like your grill is sitting too low or is the hood not shut all the way?
every truck with the open top grille has the gap there that i have seen....
 
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No Pics Of The Progress...Had to do some work on the chevy not much got done on the ranger

Installed New Sway-bar and end links
Did a little more wiring
 
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where have you been??? no posts in a week
 
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get out of the freakin BMW and get some damn work done.....this thread is one i enjoy checking up on....lazy A hole
 
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damn it bum...get some work done


if no pics today

 
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did he trade his truck for that pos bmw
 
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+1 Justin!
 
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Originally Posted by Downey
did he trade his truck for that pos bmw
yeah there is a thread for that...he cleaned it up
 
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yeah i found it after i posted.
 
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Originally Posted by Downey
did he trade his truck for that pos bmw
think what you want man..i really don't care...
 
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Originally Posted by REUBER
damn it bum...get some work done


if no pics today

im waiting on paint...thats the hold up...truck is back together besides the interior and trim exterior and interior
 
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HOLY **** you are getting it painted finally!?!?!

same color or something new??

this leaves Evan as the longest running need a paint
 
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thumbs up on the frame swap, lots of ***** to take on a job like that.

and ignore the haters, your truck do what you want with it. tired of that shiat...
 
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^ fail on the sideburns
 
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^ fail on the sideburns



do this:
 
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Originally Posted by REUBER
this leaves Evan as the longest running need a paint
i think i win that award.
 
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Originally Posted by SuperGildo@RRP



do this:

how about that?
 
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Originally Posted by 5speedin2.3
i think i win that award.
oh **** i forgot about you...

yeah you have the award by a long shot....rattle can that or something lol
 
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Originally Posted by REUBER
this leaves Evan as the longest running need a paint

hey now!!! one day..im in no rush right now..other things to get done
 
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no progress todasy but heres a pic of the bimmer...lol
 
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figures you have it apart already
 


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