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Old 09-14-2008
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Restoring a 1988 ford ranger V6 2.9 EFI

This the beauty i bougth for a couple of weeks ago,i only gave 900 usd for it and it came with a garage and a couple of parts
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the fotos is dome that i took the day that i bougth it, It had been parked in a garage for over 2 years.
oh i nearly forgot, The driver on the pictures is my dad,Im not old yet to drive a car,i just own it:)


More pictures coming soon!
 

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Looks pretty good for its age. What are your plans for it?
 
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Yeah looks good but man that was a little hard to read. LOL
 
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I am wondering if something got lost in Translation. How did this truck come with a Garage?

pretty cool to see american rangers (especially first gen) in Foreign countries.

~HJ
 
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Sick, all the way over in norway
 
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Old 10-30-2008
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New rims

Im sorry for my bad english,


I ve bougth some rims today,it is a couple of mickey thompson classic 2,
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i have tried it on but the car stands on 2 wheels and i have removed my shock absorbers to put in my new ones,and that im going to do tomorrow.

Pictures will come soon!
 
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Sweet!
 
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Truck Looks good.
 
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Old 11-03-2008
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Update

Here is some pictures from this weeks work,

My new rims,previously jeep grand cherokee rims.
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This week i also bougth new shocks and manual hubs.

Earlier i said,a garage was in the price of the car and some of you didnt understand,I bought the car from a guy but i didnt have room on our parkingspot at home so i ask him,That i could have my car there,Well too i was finished with the project. And i got it,He have two and he didnt use this one.
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This is just what i have done the last two months,with a little help of my father and little brother.
 

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looks good so far. Lift that thing up
 
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Awesome little build! Its cool to see it in Norway.
 
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nice looking good
 
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