88 EXT cab ranger v8 swap pics

[Tominator]

I'm the opposite...I know mine runs but it's getting the electrics to work right that has me procrastinating.

BTW, I stuck with 355s knowing it would be blown. Four tens aint good for nothin in a blown Ranger cept for buying new rubber!

 

[JOSEPH169]

Nice build, clean welds and liking how you're building the rear suspension

 

[kamshaft]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH8gyuNJMH4&feature=youtube_gdata_player

 

[kamshaft]

custom painted steering wheel to match seats and custom seat brackets for my APC race seats

 

[kamshaft]

And the 9" swap pics & once again ANOTHER 4 link design this time using factory crossmember no added weight and coil sprung rear with drop shocks

third member has 3.70 gearz and a full spool 31 spline moser axles with 5x4.5 bolt pattern

 

[kamshaft]

continued...

 

[kamshaft]

AND CONTINUED......

RIDE HEIGHT

BAFFLES SO WHEN YOU CORNER GARD THE OIL DOESNT SLOSH DOWN AN AXLE TUBE!!

 

[kamshaft]

FACTORY 11" EXPLORER REAR BRAKES ALSO HAD TO HAVE A SET OF SPACERS MADE TO MAKE UP THE THICKNESS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DRUN BACKING PLATES AND EXPLORER CALIPER MOUNTS

I WAS SOO TAN IN SUMMER I LOOKED MEXICAN LOL

 

[kamshaft]

SUSPENSION ON THE REAR

 

[kamshaft]

SHOCKS AND PAINT

COUPLE OF FUN PICS!!! TUCKIN 315s ON 17x10.5s

 

[kamshaft]

AEM WIDEBAND A/F GUAGE, CUSTOM 1 PIECE 4" ALUMINUM D.S., BLUE L.E.D. DOME [(2) 6x8 L.E.D. PADS], BLUE L.E.D. GUAGE LIGHTS

L.E.D. TAIL LIGHT BULBS (left STOCK) (right L.E.D.)

 

[kamshaft]

BLUE L.E.D. HALO LIGHTS H4 BULBS ALSO

SCRAPING OUT FLOOR & FACTORY SOUND DEADENING TO PRIME N PAINT THEN SOME B-QUIET SOUND DEADENING FOLLOWED BY A FACTORY BLACK CARPET WITH INSULATOR UNDERNEITH SHOULD HELP TREMENDOUSLY!

 

[kamshaft]

LAST BUT NOT LEAST FOR THIS UPDATE SOME FUN PICS!!

FUEL GUAGE WORKS AND IS ACCURATE!

 

[kamshaft]

Almost forgot a few pics of aftermath lol!



these first set of marks was this video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_rxJfrReXo

 

[kamshaft]

REVIN IT A BIT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH8gyuNJMH4&feature=youtube_gdata_player


NEWER VID OF IT but pics are current


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D17H7x4Et8&feature=c4-overview&list=UU-NKgfNgRWWCakmRs4RJXtQ


DRIFTING IN THE FIELD A BIT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqaMyTXe6Y&list=UU-NKgfNgRWWCakmRs4RJXtQ


IN CAB BURNOUT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVKyvHV1wGA&list=UU-NKgfNgRWWCakmRs4RJXtQ


BURNOUT OUTSIDE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_rxJfrReXo