haha awesome.
to lower the stance on the ranger, i used a very thin saw and cut into the plastic above where the axles sit. i removed the axles from the rolling base and glued them into the slots i cut. i then had to file the bottom side of the roller to give added clearance. the little...
Equipped with a BDS 3.5 Suspension system with Fox 2.0 shocks and 18 Fuel Rebel wheels with 285/65R18 Toyo Open Country RT tires. ADD Stealth R front bumper with 30 light bar. Baja Designs S2 Sport driving lights
just thought id give people looking to buy a heads up if theyre interested...
no real reason other than "looking cool" but nothing kills the look of a nice car faster than obnoxiously large tail lamp assemblies. im probably going to be doing this soon. nothing crazy, just a slight tint to help the assemblies not stand out so much. ill have they guy doing it not put any...
hotwheels has a 2019 ranger raptor 1/64 out now. i picked one up and decided to make it look a little more like what mine will look like after i do the suspension drop and some other tweaks. its not finished yet; i still need to so some body filler since the casting was pretty bad. im also...
dude.
that looks incredible.
i got a great laugh over many little things in this post and it was a great way to start my work day.
i only have 1 question: do you have an approx. weight?
just a quick look on CarID and i found some Black Rhino and Method 16" wheels that are not horribly priced.
looking at tirerack, i cant find any decent tires that will fit and give good drag performance. most of what im finding are suv/crossover all season touring or highway.
youd probably...
ahh that makes sense. i thought you were implying that it was dangerous for the truck or something. i have a 4 year old and i can totally see what you mean.
this might be my only option once i lower mine since im not sure that there will be enough room over the rear axle for exhaust. hmmm...
will do!
also, i have a buddy with an online parts shop with hundreds of manufacturers and tens of thousands of parts available. the website is still a work in progress, but if youre needing anything specific, give him a holler.
above-bar.com
i know he carries aFe, SCT/bullydog, sparco...
i wont have the funds to pull the trigger on fender flares for a while. Id also like to do wheels and tires first as flares with the OEM setup would look... not good.
that being said, has anyone heard of these guys?
https://www.rksport.com/Ford-Ranger-Fender-Flares-p/50012001-04.htm
the...
they mention the 6 inch strip next to the tailgate here. this is with an f150 in fords tunnel and a ford engineer.
maybe things have changed since the 80s?