FOR SALE: FORD RANGER 4X4 PRERUNNER


VEHICLE:

1986 FORD RANGER STX 4X4 EXTRA CAB

ASKING $8995 OBO

CONSIDERING ALL OFFERS AND ANY TRADES - NO DIRTBIKES

CALL JIM AT 619-804-7406 OR EMAIL SURFINGPL@AOL.COM

 

DRIVETRAIN:

1994 FORD EXPLORER 4.0 LITRE ENGINE - LOW MILES

1986 FORD 5SPEED MITSU TRANNY - REBUILT 2002

BORG WARNER 1350 MANUAL T-CASE

WARN MANUAL HUBS

CUSTOM R. DRIVE-SHAFT BY SAN DIEGO DRIVE-LINE W/ F250 FULL SIZE U-JOINTS & CARRIER BEARING

1999 FORD EXPLORER 8.8 R. END WITH 4.56:1 PRECISION GEARS, LIMITED SLIP & DISC BRAKES

DANA 28 FRONT WITH PRECISION 4.56:1 GEARS, OPEN DIFF, CUSTOM MODIFIED AXLES

FRONT SUSPENSION:

WIDENED DANA 28 FRONT END INCLUDING CUSTOM WIDENED AXLES

MODIFIED STOCK/GUSSETED TTB BRACKETS - NO DROP

UNIBALLS IN TTB PIVOTS

EXTENDED RADIUS ARMS WITH HEIM JOINTS & CUSTOM RAD. ARM BRACKETS FROM CROSS MEMB.

KING 2.5 X 14 DUAL RATE COILOVERS

KING 2.5 BUMP-STOPS

RED-ART (BEARD) LIMIT STRAPS

DOM ENGINE CAGE WITH REMOVABLE CROSS-MEMBER

REAR SUSPENSION:

NATIONAL SPRINGS CUSTOM BUILT FOR THIS TRUCK

CUSTOM HANGERS, SHACKLES FLIPPED AND POLY BUSHINGS

2 LINK - PERRY MCNEIL DESIGN - WORKS AWESOME!

DOM BEDCAGE WITH REMOVABLE CROSS-MEMBER - CAN HOLD DIRT-BIKE ETC. IN BED IF YOU LIKE.

KING BYPASS SHOCKS

RED-ART (BEARD) LIMIT STRAPS

CAGE:

CUSTOM CAGE - AS TIGHT AS YOU CAN POSSIBLY GET IT - NO JOKE - THE CAGE IS RIGHT NEXT TO THE DASH, ROOF, A-PILLAR, B-PILLAR, AND C-PILLAR, THROUGH THE DASH AND FLOOR VERY STEALTH. CUSTOM HEADLINER SO YOU CAN BARELY SEE THE CAGE. I AM 6'6" SO I ASKED FOR IT TO BE AS TIGHT AS POSSIBLE. SEATS MOUNTED ON CAGE JUST RIGHT, AND DRIVERS SEAT IS ON SLIDERS (WITH TILT WHEEL) - MY SISTER IS 5'5" AND SHE CAN EVEN DRIVE IT NO PROBLEM.

SOLID ALUMINUM BODY MOUNTS - DOM BED AND ENGINE CAGE.

FRONT AND REAR MILD STEEL BUMPERS - REAR INCLUDES TOW HITCH - FRONT INCLUDES SKID PLATE - AND LET ME SAY THAT SKID PLATE HAS SAVED MY ASS ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION!

INTERIOR:

HEZCO SEATS MATCHED BLUE COLOR - WITH POCKETS IN BACK - GREAT FOR STORING MAPS, ETC.

CROW PADDED MATCHING 5-POINT HARNESSES - NEW (IN-DATE)

POWER WINDOWS AND LOCKS

SONY CD PLAYER WITH MTX AMP, PIONEER PRO SUB (CUSTOM ARM-REST BOX WITH FOLD-OUT CUP HOLDERS) BOSTON AND KENWOOD REAR AND FRONT SPEAKERS - SOUNDS NICE & LOUD!

OTHER:

CUSTOM STEEL BRAID BRAKE LINES FRONT(DOWN RADIUS ARMS) AND REAR.

23 GAL BII FUEL WITH SKID PLATE

NEW VISTEON OVERSIZE RADIATOR, NEW WATER PUMP, AND HOSES 2 WEEKS AGO.

THE STORY:

OKAY SO HERE'S THE DEAL - I HAVE BEEN ROCKIN' THIS RANGER FOR 12 YEARS AND I LOVE IT. (THIS IS THE MOST CURRENT BUILD OF THIS RANGER - YOU'VE PROBABLY SEEN IT FOR YEARS AT GLAMIS, FUD RACES, SCORE RACES ETC.) I DON'T REALLY WANT TO SELL IT, AND I SURE DON'T NEED TO SELL IT, BUT I WANT TO DO A NEW ONE - FOR DIRT ONLY - IN THE NEXT YEAR OR TWO.

THE GOOD:

ALL THE HARD WORK HAS BEEN DONE. ALL THE EXPENSIVE STUFF IS DONE. IT HAULS ASS, ESPECIALLY OFF ROAD, AND I WILL GLADLY TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE TO PROVE IT,

THE BAD:

I HATE BULLSH!T SO I AM GONNA CUT STRAIGHT TO THE CHASE - THE TRUCK IS FOR SALE FOR OFF ROAD USE ONLY. AS IT IS, THE TRUCK IS NOT CALIFORNIA SMOG LEGAL. REASON: I JUST PUT A NEW 4.0L ENGINE IN IT, AND HAVE NOT HAD IT INSPECTED YET. ALL THE SMOG STUFF IS THERE EXCEPT THE STOCK INTAKE - BUT THAT IS EASY TO GET. I JUST DONT HAVE THE TIME TO GO THROUGH CALIFORNIA SMOG CERTIFICATION AGAIN - ACTUALLY I DONT HAVE ANY SPARE TIME NOW-A-DAYS. SO - I WANT TO SELL THIS TRUCK TO EITHER SOMEBODY WHO HAS SPARE TIME TO DO A CA INSPECTION, OR SOMEBODY OUT OF STATE - EITHER WAY YOU HAVE TO SIGN A BILL OF SALE THAT SAYS THE TRUCK IS FOR OFF ROAD USE ONLY, OR YOU TAKE CARE OF SMOG. AS FOR GETTING IT SMOGGED IN CA - IT HAS EVERYTHING TO GET SMOGGED. YOU JUST NEED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT,AND WAIT IN LINE AND GET IT DONE. OR I CAN HELP YOU FIND SOMEBODY TO SMOG IT.

ALSO, THE TEUCK NEEDS A NEW PAINT JOB, IMO - THIS (CUSTOM) PAINT IS 15 YEARS OLD. AND THE RAIN-GUTTERS ARE RUSTING PRETTY BAD. I CAN HOOK YOU UP WITH A CUSTOM PAINT JOB - SHOW ME A PICTURE AND THE PAINT SHOP WILL COPY IT EXACT- ANY KIND YOU WANT INCLUDING MULTI COLOR FOR $1200 INCLUDING ALL BODY WORK.

SO, I HAVE BEEN 100% HONEST AND UP-FRONT. I WILL TAKE ANY SERIOUS BUYERS FOR A TEST RIDE - EVEN OFF ROAD - AND I ASSURE YOU - YOU WILL LIKE IT, THIS TRUCK IS NO JOKE