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If you are not planning to tear into the block then leave the rings alone. I should mention that if you do replace the rings you should hone the cylinder walls. The rings need that in order to seat properly. Keep in mind that once you have the heads off you might notice that one or more of...

If it helps any you can also look for ford aerostars. the 4.0 and its transmission are the same model. you might be able to buy a whole vehicle for the same price as the transmisison. I'm selling my van for $600. runs good and shifts good. that was just an example, I have a person already...

Its been my experience that when the catylitic converter glows red hot that it is clogged. So I'm thinking you might need to look at the cats. Andy P.

Thank you for the help. New modulator is in and the van never shifted this good. I was able to replace it without lowering the exhaust, very tight fit, from a combination of above the tranny and below the tranny. cleaned the maf, q-tip and alchol, added cold air intake,bored out the maf...

Vent tube looks fine last time I was under there. Which was last weekend for an oil change. I replaced the transmision filter and fluids about a year ago. While I had the cover off the tranny I put a drain **** on there and then changed the fluid three weekends in a row. shifting between 1,2...

I still have the stock air filter but not for long. I have due tommorrow a cold air intake. I planned on putting that on this weekend, now I just have a little more to do. It is a possability that I have overfilled the tranny on more than one occasion. Keep in mind that I'm using approx...

I just printed the procedures for replacing the vacuum modulator. It helps sometimes to know what words or phrases to search for. After reading many posts about the modulator, this sounds just like the cure I'm looking for. I have been experiencing alot of pinging and some smoke out the...

Yes its shifting fine, unless I let the fluid level get to low. Cold starts in the morning are when things don't work quite right. I should mention that I have 173,000 miles on the original tranny. I will have to check into the modulator and where it enters the intake. might be time for a...

While working on the TB recently I noticed what looks like transmission fluid on the inside of the TB and intake. I have done some searching and reading but have not come across anything yet to give me answers to its origin,and fix. Why do I have red fluid, seems like tranny fluid, on the...