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OT:Ranger engine replacement

 
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nickthompson  



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PostPosted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 11:30 am    Post subject: OT:Ranger engine replacement Reply with quote

After 283700 miles the 3.0 came apart on me.

Here a bucket of bottom end pieces. Three broken rods and four pistons broken.
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agfisher  



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 12:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yuck!
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joejax  



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 10:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Barf bucket....
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Joes924Racer  



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PostPosted: Thu Aug 08, 2013 1:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Damn that's butt ugly. R you going to rebuild. I replaced the crank in my 02 rangers 3.0.
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nickthompson  



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PostPosted: Thu Aug 08, 2013 1:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Joes924Racer wrote:
Damn that's butt ugly. R you going to rebuild. I replaced the crank in my 02 rangers 3.0.


I got a used one off Criagslist for $450. It has 112k miles. Did the swap in three days.
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