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Old 09-14-2008, 11:02 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by FunkSkunk View Post
Yeah I know all about Ford 8.8s ... I've got one under my Jeep YJ! It's regeared to 4.56s and is rolling on 37" MTRs. (it's the play toy that sits in the garage most of the week) Good tip though!
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the 3.0's couldn't get out of their own way back then, or in recent years. The Vulcan engine is just junk. powerband is just way off to make it useful
Not that I'm actually adding much to the discussion, but my brother used to have a '95 Ranger, that he also called the Danger Ranger. It's funny how that works, isn't it? Of course, his was a 2wd, 4cyl, 5-speed, so it wasn't hard to get decent FE out of it.
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