Scott5640's build thread

[scott5640]

im tired of making new threads, so ill make one here... basically copying all my old info from posts and putting them here.

2005 Ford Ranger 2WD
2004 4X4 front end
1.5 inch leveling coils
235/75/15 BFG A/T
thrush welded muffler
06+ tails, corners,mirrors, and emblems
painted throttle body cover

i just painted my rear axle, drums, leaf springs, exhaust, and front arms with VHT roll bar/chassis gloss black paint...

soon i will be ordering my body lift and installing it so i cant wait!
im also looking for the 4x4 front crossmember with the tow hook holes if anyone has it

more info to come along as i go!

 

[Ranger Sport Honduras]

good ur putting it together on a build thread. its better this way.

nice work man

 

[scott5640]

thanks, this is the crossmember i wanna get

 

[Ranger Sport Honduras]

hmmm... intresting. i think its time i hit my builder cousin

 

[scott5640]

i just broke my tailgate handle...woooo!

 

[scott5640]

today consisted of putting my old grille emblem on my tailgate...

 

[-Nathan-]

im confused as to what direction you are going with your truck.... 2wd offroad? prerunner? street?

 

[daniel3507]

last i saw it was going to be lowered

 

[-Nathan-]

last i saw it was going to be lowered

"soon i will be ordering my body lift and installing it so i cant wait!
im also looking for the 4x4 front crossmember with the tow hook holes if anyone has it
"

Than why did he say he was ordering a body lift?

 

[scott5640]

im getting the lift this weekend and if anyone HAPPENS to have the crossmember id like to get it



there..i made it simple for ya

 

[Ranger Sport Honduras]

its gonna have lowered susp and body lift
putting the body lift upwards will lower the body too.

simple.

 

[daniel3507]

"soon i will be ordering my body lift and installing it so i cant wait!
im also looking for the 4x4 front crossmember with the tow hook holes if anyone has it
"

Than why did he say he was ordering a body lift?

I guess it would help if i read more haha. I just remembered last i saw he was thinking about lowering. not anymore though

 

[scott5640]

i was going to do a 2/3 drop...but its still in my parents name and my dad wouldnt let me drop it...he said i can do a lift so thats what ill be doing

 

[scott5640]

i need a new tailgate handle....broke mine off!!!

 

[scott5640]

other day i took the oh sh!t handle off and put my mag light there

went today and got new shocks...meant for a 4wd cuz i need more travel...

compared to stock

got the one side in and got a pic...having my graduation party soon so i didnt get one of it done