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April 2014 Off-Road Truck Of The Month - escort_gts


Jim Oaks

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33x12.50x15

Congratulations to forum member ‘escort_gts’, our April 2014 Off-Road Truck Of The Month winner!

The Specs:

1993 Ford Ranger 4×4

Custom transmission crossmember
2wd trans converted to 4wd and rebuilt
87 or 88 STX BW1350 w/front yoke and custom shift linkage
Aluminum one piece rear driveshaft from a 2002? 4wd ranger
Custom length front driveshaft made by Fort Wayne Clutch
35×12.50R15 BFG KM2 with Cragar V5 15×8 wheels
Ranger rear leafs with another ranger leaf added and custom made 3″ blocks
Beltech 6300 shackles
On Board Air using factory A/C compressor and 5 gallon tank mounted under bed
Electric mirror conversion
Custom tube bumper; 1.5″ DOM
Smittybuilt XRC8 winch
Custom snorkel with tractor pre-cleaner
Clear sidemarkers with aftermarket headlights and 80k HID bulbs
Upgraded steering with 7/8″ heims and 1.5x.25 DOM tierod

For more photos and details, click HERE.
 


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Congrats

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Congrats man
 

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nice truck, good job
 

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