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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-02-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3,099
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Posted By Darryl81
Re: How many miles do you have on your Ranger?

I have a whopping 10,300 miles on my '11 which I bought brand new 2 years ago this month.

There would have been 1500 miles less if I didn't take it for a parts run to Corvettes at Carlisle this...
Forum: Northeastern Region 03-02-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,903
Posted By Darryl81
Re: WNY meet spring/summer 2013

No need to apologize man. I know what you mean about finding a common ground. Once she's out on her own she'll come around to a realization eventually. I'm use to missing out on cars shows and...
Forum: Northeastern Region 03-02-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,903
Posted By Darryl81
Re: WNY meet spring/summer 2013

She's a 14 yr old that has zero interest in cars or any mechanical things. One trait she never picked up from me. I took her to the Cavalcade of Cars in Hamburg today. She still showed no interest. A...
Forum: Northeastern Region 03-02-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,903
Posted By Darryl81
Re: WNY meet spring/summer 2013

I'd like to come along, but I have my daughter staying over that weekend. If it was the 6th of April I could have made it. I'll try again next year I guess.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-12-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3,099
Views: 300,149
Posted By Darryl81
Re: How many miles do you have on your Ranger?

As of Nov 13th I've owned my '11 Ranger for 1 year and I have a whopping 5300 miles on it. And I only owe 24 more payments. :D
Forum: Off Topic 05-06-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,153
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Tailgaters. Need Ideas to back them off.

I agree with you there. When I'm out driving my old Corvette I cringe when being tailgated. Even though the body is fiberglass, (non magnetic) it still attracts all the a**holes like a magnet.

...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,153
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Tailgaters. Need Ideas to back them off.

I downshift a couple gears. If I'm 5th I drop to 3rd or 4th down to 2nd. That gets their attention quick.
"Oops sorry man, I missed a gear. If you weren't following so f***ing close we wouldn't...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-02-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 725
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Hello from Buffalo - First-time ranger owner

Welcome to FRF fellow Buffalonian!
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-21-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,072
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Hello From WNY

Really! Small world is it? My timing sucks though. I've been by there a few times. Ironically every time i pull in I'm to late. Someday I'll get by there earlier to finally eat there. From what a...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-20-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,072
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Hello From WNY

Welcome to FRF!

I go by Alfred from time to time during my travels in the Southern Tier. :driver:
We have tried to check out Brian's Diner out in Mt. Morris. Supposed to have really good food...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-06-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Buffalo,ny

Thanks zman! That's a little cheaper than Country Peddler.
I'll have to stop in sometime with my Ranger and check out yours.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-05-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Buffalo,ny

I was there a few weeks ago. My co worker stopped in to get his propane tank filled. We were in the white (Highway Dept) Ford Expedition. I was admiring the great condition of the Ranger in the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-05-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Buffalo,ny

@zman7125, yes I do work for the WS Hwy.

Ok clue me in dude. If you know me I got to know you. :hmmmm:
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-05-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Buffalo,ny

Welcome to FRF fellow Buffalonian!

Great site here. I don't post much, but there is a lot of good info to read here.

Darryl
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-27-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,216
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Great white north!

Here in the Buffalo area we get our vehicles sprayed every fall with a product named "Carwell" better known as "Krown" up in Canada. The other place we can go to is Schmidt's Collision. They spray a...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-26-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,339
Posted By Darryl81
Re: Who has the end of model rangers?

I do.

Mine was built in Sept '11. I purchased it Nov 14th.

I was going to buy one next year if GM wasn't going to bring back the El Camino. Which I doubt GM will knowing them. lol. But after...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 01-22-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Darryl81
Re: New guy from WNY

Sure. Maybe find a car show or cruise to meet up at. Whereabouts would halfway from Buffalo to you be?
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-22-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,188
Posted By Darryl81
Re: How can I tell if my truck used to be an automatic?

Is the original trim tag still located on the door jam?

If there is still one there, and the VIN on the trim tag matches the trucks VIN tag then tell us what the transmission code is. One of us...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-21-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3,099
Views: 300,149
Posted By Darryl81
Re: How many miles do you have on your Ranger?

Just getting started with my '11.

1400 miles on it since I bought it new in Nov. '11
Forum: Introduce Yourself 01-21-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Darryl81
Re: New guy from WNY

Thanks for the warm Welcome everyone. Glad to be here. :beer:
Forum: Introduce Yourself 01-20-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Darryl81
New guy from WNY

Hello everyone,
Just wanted to stop in and introduce myself real quick.

My name is Darryl. I'm from the Buffalo, NY area. I'm a retired Air Force veteran. I work for my local Hwy. Dept. as a...
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