Ford Ranger Engine Upgrade Challenges

The video documents the transformation of a 28-year-old Ford Ranger into a powerful off-road vehicle for the Nora 500 race in Mexico. The team upgrades the truck with a new LSX engine, enhancing its power and performance. They face challenges with the engine swap, wiring, and fitting components but overcome them through detailed planning and execution. The project concludes with testing the vehicle's performance, achieving significant horsepower and torque improvements.

What was the initial cost of the Ford Ranger before any upgrades?

• $50,000

• $115,000

• $5,000

• $500

What is the target horsepower for the upgraded Ford Ranger?

• 500 horsepower

• 600 horsepower

• 400 horsepower

• 300 horsepower

What is the main challenge faced when removing the old engine?

• The truck is too tall

• The engine is missing parts

• The engine is rusted

• The engine is too heavy

Which component was NOT mentioned as part of the new engine's supporting components?

• Turbocharger

• Fuel cell

• Cooling system

• New transmission

What unique feature does the LSX engine have that interferes with the headers?

• Larger pistons

• Dual exhaust

• Extra head studs

• Turbocharger

Who assists the team with the wiring and electrical setup?

• Michael Smith

• John Doe

• Aaron Parker

• David Johnson

What is the purpose of the battery masterkill switch?

• To increase horsepower

• To control fuel flow

• To cut off all electrical power

• To start the engine

What issue did the team encounter during the initial engine start attempt?

• No fuel pressure

• No spark

• No oil pressure

• No coolant

What was the final horsepower achieved by the Ford Ranger after the upgrades?

• 600 horsepower

• 550 horsepower

• 500 horsepower

• 453 horsepower

What is the next step for the Ford Ranger after the dyno test?

• Make it race-ready with safety features

• Sell the truck

• Add more horsepower

• Install a new turbocharger