🔧We found this 1978 F-150 Ranger Explorer on marketplace and embarked on a restoration project.
💦The truck had been exposed to water and the oil system was contaminated.
🚙We drained the oil and flushed the system, then replaced it with fresh oil and added Marvel Mystery Oil.
🔌We discovered a spark plug wire was missing, causing a misfire in one cylinder.
🔊The exhaust system had a leak, resulting in a loud and unpleasant noise.
How did you obtain the truck?
—We found it on marketplace and decided it would be the perfect project.
What kind of damage did the truck have?
—The truck had water damage, with water circulating through the oil system.
How did you fix the oil system?
—We drained and flushed the oil, then replaced it with fresh oil and added Marvel Mystery Oil.
What caused the misfire in one cylinder?
—We discovered a missing spark plug wire was causing the misfire.
How did you address the loud exhaust noise?
—We discovered a leak in the exhaust system and will be fixing it.
00:00We acquired a 1978 F-150 Ranger Explorer for a restoration project.
03:00The truck had water damage, so we performed an oil system flush.
07:30We discovered a missing spark plug wire causing a misfire.
12:00We fixed the exhaust system leak, eliminating the loud noise.
16:00We rebuilt the carburetor to improve engine performance.
