Name: Ryan Costello

Forum Name / Link: ryan

Location: Montclair, NJ

Year Born: 1981

Occupation: EHS

Hobbies: Jeeps, cooking, and video games.

Details about your vehicle and modifications:

Over the years I had an 89 B2 with 6″ of jeep springs, a SASed 97 explorer, and a couple jeeps that I’ve beaten the crap out of. Currently have a 2008 JKU Rubicon on 39″ Krawler Red Labels

How long you’ve been a member of TRS?

I joined in November 2001, and became a Moderator in the summer of 2002.

Ryan has gone from laying his Bronco II on it’s side, to wheeling a full blown rock buggy.

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Jim Oaks is the founder of TheRangerStation.com, the longest-running Ford Ranger resource online since 1999. With over 25 years of hands-on experience building and modifying Ford Rangers — including magazine-featured builds like Project Transformer — Jim has become one of the most trusted authorities in the Ford off-road and enthusiast space. In 2019, he was loaned a Ranger FX4 by Ford Motor Company to test and document across the TransAmerica Trail. Jim continues to inspire and guide Ranger owners around the world.