Apparently there is an issue with fires in ford vehicles being caused by the
deactivation switch for cruise control. This seems to be related to the
switch, which is always active, being near the brakes with the brake fluid
causing the fires. If you go to

I know.  I know.  It's not covered by any secret or otherwise
warranties.  But, hey!  it should be. and the dealer wants
$1600 canadian!  And i'm afraid the head gaskets will go too.
This will kill me.

Hello I'm new here, I'm replacing the points and plugs on my '64 Ford
F-100, it was hard enough finding parts, nobody seems to know the gaps
to set them to. The block is 272, but it has many 292 parts on it, I'm
hoping the gaps are the same, being that they're the same family of

Fellas,
proud owner of a 2002 ford ranger (ext. cab 2 door). my dad has a dodge ram
1500 with a factory rubber/vinyl floor. I like that.
I thought of taking out the factory carpet and using a "herculiner" do it

My daughter backed into my trailer hitch and broke
the plastic cover. It said "Ford" and has a light inside.
Anyone know where I can buy another one of these
on-line?

Interested in anyone's experience in the 6.0 diesel economy. Looking to get
a new truck and would like user's info. Couldn't find what I needed with
Google.
Thanks in advance

I have an 89 ford f250 w/ a 460 5 speed, I need to change to a smaller v-8
automatic

Okay, I tried and am stumped.
Need to pull the instrument cluster on a 1997 Mazda B4000 truck to replace
burned out instrument light bulb.
The instrument cluster is surrounded by a black plastic bezel that is

I've never owned a Ford truck and have a few questions.  The one I'm
looking at is the 1999 F150 XLT 4.6l Triton V8.  It has 130,000 miles
on it.  Visually the car looks great.  It drives good, and a visual of
the engine compartment and under the truck - all looks good.  Fluids

I just purchased a 1997 Mazda B4000, 4.0L V6, 4WD, 5-speed -- I have some
questions and hope someone here can help.
If you have a similar truck, Mazda or Ranger:
1.  What is your clutch life?  When did you replace clutch plate or clutch

I have a motorhome with a 460, 1987. If I buy a camshaft shaft or a whatever
you call it (LOL) adjuster, so that it is not running 5 degrees retarded,
will it still pass the pollution test
Thanks Geoff.?

Has anyone tried these "horsepower" chips? They can be found on
E-bay and state that they can improve your hp by 15-20. Just curious
to see if anyone has tried installing them onto a Ranger and if they
actually worked and what problems they had with it. Thanks for all the

I am considering the purchase of an OBD interface/software "kit" to help me
tune/diagnose problems with my 199 Ford Ranger. 2 flavors appear to be
available
1. Digimoto - http://www.digimoto.com/

HI. I need o know where they put hte fuel filter on the 2001 Sporttaks.
(4WD)
I'm getting a lean code on my Sporttrak and its running pretty rough frist
thing on a COLD only morning.

When I set the c.s., the dash light flickers and nothing happens. This is the 2nd time the c.s. has failed
How can I repair it
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fingers