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1996 Ford Ranger Lowered

January 1, 2007 By KZ Leave a Comment


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Issue
January 2007
Owner
Josh and Tina Smith
Photographer
Brad Walker

Ride Details

Original Cost
20000
What was the inspiration?
Hobby
How long did it take you to build?
7 years
How long have you been building?
7 years
Club Affiliations
Acrophobia
Thanks to
My Wife (Tina) and Jim Mashburn

Engine Details

Make
Ford Ranger 1999
Cylinders
6
Displacement
1.83
Engine Mods
JBA Headers
Engine Add Ons
Civic Intake
Chrome or polish
Chrome 200 AMP alternator, Hand polished upper intake, Stainless and Billet Accents

Driveline Details

Axle
FMP 8.8
Gears
3.73 Trac Loc

Chassis Details

Chassis
Custom
Mods to Frame
Raised rack, custom triangulated 4-Link, custom fuel cell cradle
Frame Builder
Owner
Drop or lift inches
14 Inch Drop
Front Shocks
Belltech
Rear Shocks
Belltech
Four Link
Custom Built
Compressor Info

2 Viair 450c's

Valve Info

8 3/8ย” Fast Valves

Airbag Info
Front and Rear:

2B6 Air Lift Bags

on all 4 corners

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Veloche Verizo
Rear Wheel Type
Veloche Verizo
Front Wheel Size
18โ€x7โ€
Rear Wheel Size
18โ€x7โ€
Front Tire Size
225/40/18
Rear Tire Size
225/40/18

Paint Details

Color
House of Kolor Cortez Blue
Paint Type
Shimrin
Graphics By

Body Details

Body Drop
3.5โ€ body drop Traditional
Hood
Stock Edge Hood
Grille
Stull Billet
Bumpers
Stock
Addon Accessories
Go Ind. Front Valance, Street Scene Mirrors
Body Mods
Shaved Door Handles, Top Body Line, Gas Door, Taillights, Tailgate Handle, Third Brake Light and Emblems
Body Mods by
David Henley / Shane Moorehead

Interior Details

Dashboard
Stock
Gauges
Nu Image
Steering Wheel
BAD
Console
2000 Ford Explorer
Head Unit
Pioneer
Amps
Ample, Memphis
Speakers
Audiobahn, Kove Audio
Video System
Xbox 360, Absolute 10โ€ Molded In Dash
Stereo Installed by
Owner
Seats
Stock Cut down to Buckets
Tint Percent
20%
Upholstery Description
Grey Leather with Nordic Tweed Inserts
Upholstery Description
Custom Sub Enclosures built by owner.
Upholstery By
Jim Mashburn and Owner

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1996 Ford Ranger

Owned by Josh and Tina Smith


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Filed Under: Features, January 2007 Tagged With: 1996 Ford Ranger, 2007, Ford


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