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    SOHC V6 Timing Chain Saga

    That is indeed strange and I stand corrected. I'll take your word for it, as my experience with Fords is limited to "I'm never touching another one after this Ranger".
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    SOHC V6 Timing Chain Saga

    And just because I can't shut up when I get going: I looked up an exploded view of this abomination of an engine and discovered that it has a balance shaft. But only on 4x4 applications. Check me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure that the only reason an engine would need a balance shaft is...
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    SOHC V6 Timing Chain Saga

    Hi Dale, I had to sign up just to comment on your thread. I didn't see anywhere if you ever managed to get your balancer bolt out, a novel method I've used on cast flywheels might work for you once you get the engine out and on the floor. Normally I'll tie a piece of 1/2" rope around the...
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