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Old Feb 25, 2006
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took the ranger offroad today

so today me and my decied to go check out this trail i saw friday it wasnt bad just not very big good mud though so on or way out we run into another convo of 4 wheel drives talk to them for a few minute they told us about some trails they when most of the time they told us they where heading that way and ask if we wanted to go so we followed them back to the fire house come to find out they where on call and where bored got a some stuff and headed out it was alot of fun everyone got stuck and i put a nice dent in my driver side fender(its not that bad) ill pull it and pop it tommorrow then my friend brian busted a bolt holding his shock on his 93 ranger heres some pics
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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um glad you boys had fun but mudding on street tires really what where you thinking...
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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um glad you boys had fun but mudding on street tires really what where you thinking...
for now there all i got there the factory wrangler that came on it my friend in the red ranger has streets cuz his never takes it off road and his tires were 33 dollors a piece

o btw i got reseat the front driver side tire i busted the bead on it its got a real slow leak i got the stupied spare on it right now truck came with 265/75/r16 my spare is a 235/75/r16 its bs it should be the same size
 
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for now there all i got there the factory wrangler that came on it my friend in the red ranger has streets cuz his never takes it off road and his tires were 33 dollors a piece

o btw i got reseat the front driver side tire i busted the bead on it its got a real slow leak i got the stupied spare on it right now truck came with 265/75/r16 my spare is a 235/75/r16 its bs it should be the same size
um laddy NO STOCK ranger comes with a 265x75x16..... they come with eather 235x75x16 or 245x75x16..... so nay on that did you buy your truck used?

and go buy new tires
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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my bad there p255/70/r16 and i bought the truck new with 12 miles on it its a fx4 maybe they come with the 255

and the new tires are coming when i get the lift

ok i just checked the sticker on the door and there the right size
 

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Old Feb 25, 2006
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Looks like you had fun. I was gonna go get my truck dirty today and take some pics, but I forgot my camera soI decided to try again some other day, Maybe tomorrow.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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Looks like you had fun. I was gonna go get my truck dirty today and take some pics, but I forgot my camera soI decided to try again some other day, Maybe tomorrow.
heck yea man and post some pics
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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lookin good bud. sorry bout the fender though.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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that looked fun it rained all day so tomororw theres mud everywhere i think it might be a 4 wheeler day
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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Originally Posted by FX4RangerMan
lookin good bud. sorry bout the fender though.
its not that bad i can pull the finder and pop it right out very little scrathing but it happens cant get mad thats part of it
 
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Old Feb 25, 2006
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Originally Posted by HighRollerII
that looked fun it rained all day so tomororw theres mud everywhere i think it might be a 4 wheeler day
there was alot of hot chicks on 4 wheelers out there they cruz up and what do u know i get stuck
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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here is a pic of the dent i poped it most of it went away
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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nice
glad to see you do not have a bunch of trailer queens
as long as you have patient friends to pull you out you can wheel in street minded tires
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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looks like it was a blast man. sounds like it all went very well
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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looks good guys! nice!
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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sux about your fender
looks like a lot of fun tho
 
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Old Feb 27, 2006
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Originally Posted by rangererv
sux about your fender
looks like a lot of fun tho
it was a blast im going again this weekend

as for the dent i poped it out its not perfect but it works its looking like a excuse to get some fiberglass i just dont know how fiberglass will hold up on the trails i know it good for prerunning
 
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