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    Salazarjames Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jul 21, 2010, 08:45 PM
    Just bought a 1983 ford Ranger 2.3L and it has no power Can anyone help please.
    It has no power on take off or going up hill.
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    Jul 22, 2010, 06:02 AM

    . Remove all plugs and test each cylinder's compression--dry and wet.

    . Replace spark plugs with the same Motorcraft plugs that came in the truck.

    . Replace distributor cap, rotor, plug wires, and Ignition Control Module, if the problem persists.
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