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Old 10-24-2010, 11:38 PM
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Hey everyone, my name is Andrew, and im a proud owner of a dark blue (almost purple) 1997 Ranger with a 4.0 V6, 4x4, XLT. Im really new to small trucks and jus want some advice on sites i can get lift kits, tires, wheels, and other cool stuff like that. Also if you guys could let me knw what somethings i should knw about (good or bad) about the trucks. Thanx, and im really excited to start my new addiction O and pics r coming soon!!!
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Old 10-25-2010, 01:46 AM
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Old 10-25-2010, 02:06 AM
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Old 10-25-2010, 04:07 PM
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Thanx guys! I was wondering, what is the first mod i should do to this truck? I mean, its basically bone stock right now and idk wether to lift it first, change the exterior, put an exosceleton on it, ext....? Any ideas or sources would be awesome!
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Old 10-27-2010, 08:48 PM
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