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Brian Slater’s 2003 Ford Ranger Overlander
9 Sep 2025

Brian Slater’s 2003 Ford Ranger Overlander

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1998-2003 Ford Ranger 4x4, Overlanding & Adventure Rigs | 0

I love a good adventure. Getting away from home, exploring new areas, and soaking in the peace and beauty of the outdoors is something I’ll never get tired of. I also enjoy meeting new people along the way. And if … Continued

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1994 Ford Ranger Prelander
11 Oct 2023

1994 Ford Ranger Prelander

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1993-1997 Ford Ranger 4x4, Overlanding & Adventure Rigs | 0

What do you get when you cross a Ford Ranger built for pre-running with a Ford Ranger built for overlanding? A Prelander. This 1994 Ford Ranger Prelander serves as a shining example that a $10,000 budget and a passion for … Continued

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Blake Brown’s Overland 1985 Ford Ranger
6 Apr 2023

Blake Brown’s Overland 1985 Ford Ranger

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1983-1988 Ford Ranger 4x4, Overlanding & Adventure Rigs | 0

Blake Brown purchased this truck for $900 and rebuilt the 2.8L V6 to its original specifications. The original 4-speed manual transmission was replaced with a M5OD 5-speed transmission using a 4.0L flywheel and clutch upgrade. A clever eye will notice … Continued

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2019 Ford Ranger Overlander With Wedge Camper
20 Nov 2022

2019 Ford Ranger Overlander With Wedge Camper

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 2019-2023 Ford Ranger, Overlanding & Adventure Rigs | 0

The 2019 and newer Ford Ranger equipped with the FX4 package is a great platform to build an overlanding adventure vehicle from. Especially with its electric rear locker, terrain management, trail control, and skid plates. The 2019 Ford Ranger FX4 … Continued

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