1999 Ford Ranger

1999 Ford Ranger

Owner(s): Rick Tomlinson

City / State: Wonder Lake, IL

Club(s): Autoholics

Builder: Me

Engine Details: Stock 2.5L... for now

Fuel Injection/Carburetor: Stock

Headers: Nope

Exhaust / Mufflers: Magna Flow muffler with twice pipes

Transmission: M5ODR2 5 Speed manual

Rear-end / Ratio: 8.8 LSD with 3.73 gears

Front Suspension: Lowered 4 in. using DJM 2in. drop coils and 2in. drop control arms

Front Brakes: Stock Disc

Rear Suspension: 6in. Beltech drop leafs

Rear Brakes: Upgraded from 9in. drums to 10in. drums when I did the 8.8 rear end swap

Wheels: Chrome 18in. with 235/50/R18 tires

Body Modifications: Custom tear away design graphics with the Ford emblem incorporated into the graphics

Hood: Stock

Paint Type / Color: Stock, original Amazon Green, paint code is SU

Gauges: Stock

Interior Goodies: Kenwood head unit, Sony speakers in all stock locations. 2 JL audio 8in. subs powered by a 2000 watt Stinger amplifier

Custom Pieces: Rear bumper is a first generation Ranger front bumper modifed to fit the rear. Street scen mirrors and front bumper cover. Painted grill shell with billet insert-all painted body color. Carpeted bed, fiberglass bed cover, smoked tail light covers. Smoked projector headlights with ahlos. All front market, parking and turn signal bulbs are green to match the truck. LED 3rd brake light assembly with smoked lens. Open air filter element. All the bits that were black on the interior are now all painted to match the dash and door panel colors. I'm sure there is more I don't remember, take a look, tell me what you see.

Awards: Over 200 show awards. Best in calss at Chicago World of Wheels. Best mini truck at the all Ford Nationals when it was held at Route 66 raceway. More to come...I hope!

Cool Story: I am the original owner, all the custom work has either been done by me or like the graphics are my design but laid out and installed by what was Sticker Dude Designs.