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Rebirth of a Legend (WNY964x4's Little Red Ranger)


Yep......even if you can only do one thing a day...it keeps the project from lasting threeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee years....(but i'd rather keep myself outta this conversation) :icon_rofl:

DG , with the amount of Projects i have i will be going for 10 years haha , i have this , the frame swap on my 03 , my 72 Chevy Street truck , my 84 Mustang , the BMW , The Explorer , the Bronco II and the Powerstroke , got alot of stuff to build hahaha
 
my 2 trucks are enough....couldn't imagine all the projects you got.....

I will be watchin' this thread:icon_thumby::icon_thumby:

l8r, John
 
well no progress today , got some fender sections cut for Hazmat Ranger and junked a car , plan for tomorrow is to get the Y pipe out and get it off the stands
 
Right on man! It's good to see you back, and saving the truck. That damn east coast salt, really takes it's toll eh! Looking forward to updates:icon_cheers:
 
Right on man! It's good to see you back, and saving the truck. That damn east coast salt, really takes it's toll eh! Looking forward to updates:icon_cheers:

yea , i hate the salt , eats the shit outta everything , once this is done it will never see salt again

Are you putting the same generation clip back on, or are you going to refresh it?

same generation
 
Glad to see someone who likes a nice 3rd gen lol.

I'm planning on doing an 08+ clip on mine, unless I get a cheep 01 or so edge front clip cheap.
 
Glad to see someone who likes a nice 3rd gen lol.

I'm planning on doing an 08+ clip on mine, unless I get a cheep 01 or so edge front clip cheap.

i will sell ya the whole cab with front clip minus the bumper off a 2000 for $250 , the rear doors dont work though , and it doesnt come with a rear window (it is a slider that i swapped out of my 96 and has alot of my stickers on it)
 
DG , with the amount of Projects i have i will be going for 10 years haha , i have this , the frame swap on my 03 , my 72 Chevy Street truck , my 84 Mustang , the BMW , The Explorer , the Bronco II and the Powerstroke , got alot of stuff to build hahaha

you sound like me but a little further along lol
i have my Bronco II, 69 mustang, 78 suzuki 550 bobber, an 85 s10 and my 96 dakota. had to sell my 87 thunderbird bc just have too much. trying to sell the suzuki too
 
you sound like me but a little further along lol
i have my Bronco II, 69 mustang, 78 suzuki 550 bobber, an 85 s10 and my 96 dakota. had to sell my 87 thunderbird bc just have too much. trying to sell the suzuki too

i didnt include my other toys haha , the 73 Honda CB350 , 79 Honda CB750K , 00 Honda 400EX and an 87 Thompson Cutlass 185 Open Bow
 
progress from today (in between rainstorms haha)

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y-pipe out and put in the garage , only had to torch one manifold bolt

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shifter out

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nothin holdin the tranny up

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i can actually see the bolts

i have a bunch goin on this weekend (including a pre road trip tune up on my explorer) and then next week i am going to my dads , so nothin is gonna get done till the week of the 8th but the plan then is to crank and get the bed off , trans out and engine out , i just hope the clutch aint stuck to the flywheel ($400 clutch with ~7k miles on it)
 
i didnt include my other toys haha , the 73 Honda CB350 , 79 Honda CB750K , 00 Honda 400EX and an 87 Thompson Cutlass 185 Open Bow

ok, i dont feel so crazy anymore :icon_cheers:
haha you got a lot of motorized vehiculars
 
ok, i dont feel so crazy anymore :icon_cheers:
haha you got a lot of motorized vehiculars

they were all dirt cheap and needed minor repairs to get them goin , the most i have paid for any of my current 'fleet' is $2500
 
they were all dirt cheap and needed minor repairs to get them goin , the most i have paid for any of my current 'fleet' is $2500

nice. my mustang was/is the most expensive, 3500. then comes the bobber. bronco cost me a 14 year old 2wd ATV. and the other 3 of my 6 were free.

wanna buy a suzuki? haha

get this ranger done. i wanna see it do somethin!
 

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