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4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS)

Jeremy Fitzpatrick’s 1991 Ford Ranger
1 Oct 2019

Jeremy Fitzpatrick’s 1991 Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1989-1992 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), V8 Powered Rangers | 0

One of the trucks that quickly got everyone’s attention at the 20th Anniversary Trail Ride was Jeremy Fitzpatrick’s 1991 Ford Ranger 4×4. What really surprised many of us is that he actually took the Ranger off-road. We’re glad he brought … Continued

Jeremy Fitzpatrick's 1991 Ford Ranger
‘Fire In The Hole’ Monster Ranger
4 Mar 2019

‘Fire In The Hole’ Monster Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1993-1997 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), V8 Powered Rangers | 0

Sometimes bigger can be better. Sometimes you just want to build something ridiculous for the fun of it. Even if it’s not practical to use every day. Forum member ‘parkrangerjeremy’ did just that. He had a 1993 Ford Ranger 4×4 … Continued

Fire In The Hole!
Dana Spicer 2019 Ford Ranger
22 Jan 2019

Dana Spicer 2019 Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 2011-2022 Global Ranger 4X4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

This insane new Ford Ranger lifted on offroad wheels is completely rebuilt and modified by Manuel Garner, Johnny Garner, and Mike James out of DirtCinema. It’s a right-hand drive South African/Australian edition put together for Dana/Spicerparts and Ford, and made … Continued

Dana Spicer 2019 Ford Ranger
Garagefabs’ 3.9L Cummins Ford Ranger
3 Jan 2019

Garagefabs’ 3.9L Cummins Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), Diesel Powered Rangers | 0

One of the Ford Ranger enthusiasts that follow us on Instagram @therangerstationofficial is @garagefabs (Justin Randazzo) and his Cummins powered Ford Ranger. He’s built an impressive truck, and I follow his account for updates on his build. Some of this trucks cool features … Continued

Garagefab's 3.9L Cummins Ranger
1994 Ford Ranger Rock Crawler
4 Sep 2018

1994 Ford Ranger Rock Crawler

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1993-1997 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

This 1994 Ford Ranger 4×4 was built for rock crawling and trail riding while maintaining street ability and a low center of gravity. The drivetrain consists of a 4.0L V6, 5-speed manual transmission, and BW1354 transfer case. The front and … Continued

1994 Ford Ranger Rock Crawler
2002 Ford Ranger AKA “The Spicy Pickle”
1 Jul 2018

2002 Ford Ranger AKA “The Spicy Pickle”

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

Trying to build a truck that can do everything can be a challenge. Nick Czeczulin’s Ford Ranger looks like it’s a combination of pre-runner and rock crawler. The truck was built by SamCo Fabrication. SamCo Fabrication is Nevada’s premier off-road fabrication shop specializing … Continued

2002 Ford Ranger AKA "The Spicy Pickle"
Jody Treadway’s 1999 Ford Ranger
22 Nov 2017

Jody Treadway’s 1999 Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), V8 Powered Rangers | 0

When it comes to a truck with nine lives, none may be a better example than Jody Treadway’s 1999 Ford Ranger. Purchased a little over three years ago in a semi-built but slightly rough condition, it wasn’t until the Carolina … Continued

Jody Treadway’s 1999 Ford Ranger
2002 Ford Ranger SAS FX4
15 Jun 2017

2002 Ford Ranger SAS FX4

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

The amazing Ranger you see here is owned by TRS forum member ‘02Fx4red‘. When he initially purchased the truck, it was just your basic FX4. But the 2002 Ford Ranger FX4 was already a great truck with its 31-spline 8.8-Inch … Continued

2002 Ford Ranger SAS FX4
Patricio Leguia ‘PatoV6’ 1997 Ford Ranger 4×4
15 Jun 2017

Patricio Leguia ‘PatoV6’ 1997 Ford Ranger 4×4

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1993-1997 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

Our Chile forum member Patov6 (Patricio Leguia) is the owner and builder of this 1997 Ford Ranger 4×4. Like most people, Patov6 started out with a stock Ford Ranger with a basic suspension and body lift. But the more he … Continued

Patricio Leguia 'PatoV6' 1997 Ford Ranger 4x4
legoms013 2000 Ford Ranger
15 Jun 2017

legoms013 2000 Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS) | 0

Sometimes there really is more to a truck than meets the eye. Forum member ‘legoms013’s Ford Ranger is a perfect example of that. Looking closely you’ve probably concluded that it’s a newer style Ford Ranger with a front solid axle … Continued

legoms013 2000 Ford Ranger
Grunizzle’s 1991 Ford Ranger 4×4
15 Jun 2017

Grunizzle’s 1991 Ford Ranger 4×4

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1989-1992 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), V8 Powered Rangers | 0

I loved the factory color and STX stripes of Grunizzle’s 1991 Ford Ranger 4×4. The combination of the factory colors and the blue James Duff suspension and black wheels makes for a nice looking 4×4. But as you can tell … Continued

Grunizzle's 1991 Ford Ranger 4x4
Cummins 4BT Ranger
14 Jun 2017

Cummins 4BT Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1983-1988 Ford Ranger 4x4, 4WD Solid Axle Swap (SAS), Diesel Powered Rangers | 0

This 1988 Ford Ranger 4×4 is owned and built by Rich Dunning of Smyrna, DE. Here is a break down of the vehicle as provided by Rich: Engine: 1999 Cummins 4BTA Turbo Diesel (pulled from a commercial box truck) (Cummins … Continued

Cummins 4BT Ranger

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