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project first truck


Ranger#1

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Joined
Sep 7, 2008
Messages
1,359
Age
34
City
lake havasu
Vehicle Year
1990
Transmission
Automatic
ok here it is my first truck it a 1990 4x4 168000 miles leaky radator and bad valve cover gaskets got it for 450 with a blown a4ld and the truck looked like hell after about 4 hours of cleaning it looked like thisi had all the carpet out and cleaned it seats had to be welded and was missing bolts bla bla bla all the stuff u have to do when u get a new truck
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update got the stereo done had a Sony deck around so vla la built the box out of 5/8 mdf has an volume of about .98 cf the amp is a 5 channel cadence 750 true Watt and i got 4 ga +and- from the batt
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trans is done 900 for a rebuild guy was sooo coool he also let me weld in a drain plug
also got a new cooler
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ok old exaust
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new exaust 2.25 tube from cat back 2.25 cherry bomb glasspack 2.5 turn down
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all i have left of the exploror leaf swap i went 2 renger and 1 exp. with no overload
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new wheels and painted hubes
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alt swap went from an external fan 80a to an internal fan 95a
you can see where i put on ring termanals on whereas the old alt has a slip conect
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im all wired up for some offroad lights
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hehehehehe
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YAAAAAA updates went to junkyard and found thees on a b2 got them for like 10 bucks
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i also tinted my windows to 5% dont have any pix of the instal but it was a pain in the ass gettin the back window back in the big ass boot and for the front windows i took them out and did them the right was and it turned out wayy better :icon_hornsup: you cant see shit through 5%:icon_hornsup::yahoo:
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also managed to take the gas tank out and clean it in and out and fix the filler neck leak will get pix soon nd i also managed to pick up one of these for my deck http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&item=270322498198
:icon_cheers: much cleaner than the altearnative
 
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wow, good work so far! only thing i'd tell you is to re-route your exhaust so it isn't blowing right on your diff. could end up badly. best to get the exhaust out from under the truck alltogether.
 

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