His perceived need for getting the engine to market as soon as possible left insufficient time for durability testing, so troubles surfaced early. Cylinder-head cracks and excessive oil burning were the most common, but some engine mounts worked loose and ignition problems cropped up. Though Ford...
Punchy Turbocharged Engine When it comes to engine selection, it’s always great when you have options. Unfortunately, the 2019 Ranger has only one engine, but that’s not necessarily bad. The 2019 Ford Ranger’s turbocharged engine is praised for its balance of power and efficiency and comes...
The chassis does its best to equal the smooth performance of the engine but this being a body-on-frame truck, there’s only so much can be done to meter out all the vibrations that come with that. For the most part, Ford has done well here with the application of self-levelling air ...
Ford brings back a famous nameplate for an SUV with a big personality, lots of character, and some compromise.
The Ford 302 cubic inch V8 engine is backed by a 3-speed automatic transmission and is equipped with power steering. The seller discloses that the engine was likely replaced at some time in its life. The first year for the power steering option in the Bronco was 1973. The seller has a...
This results in the engine control module to receive a throttle position in the wide open indication causing the vehicle to shut off. The vehicle is currently being operated in oahu, Hawaii. I am currently deployed to the middle East so I am very concerned for the safety of my family ...
damn near put away with not yet well we stole on down the road inside a junkyard auction ford ** ** at every motel that a poor boy could afford till we burn through all our money by the time the engine froze who knows i need to get caught up but she can't sit still that newbo...
engine brought 134hp to the party, meaning that the ¼ mile journey took 17.4 seconds. That figure isn’t that impressive, but it was about the sorts of numbers that you came to expect during the Malaise Era. Cosmetically, the Mustang’s engine bay presents extremely well for a car of...
relatively high top gear ratio which leaves the engine spinning at far too high a speed when on the move. Safe to assume therefore that fuel economy is well and truly flushed down the proverbial. In Britain around the same time we had overdrive; in America I can only assume much cheaper...
Many of you may know I have a 83 Ranger, long bed 4WD with a 302 and C4 swapped in. Easiest engine/trans swap ever. This poor truck is here simply because it isn’t four wheel drive. Great trucks, mine has simply been awesome. A baby...