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    A4LD durability question

    Ok, im new to the Explorer thing. I got a 92 XLT with an A4LD and 3.73 gears. My question is will this tranny hold up to 32" tires as a DD and weekend warrior? All I have ever heard about these trannys is horror stories adn just put a reman tranny in it. Would I need to re gear with 32? If it...
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    Dangeranger SAS done

    Finilly got it finished, im running 5.13s, 14" airshocks, and Aussie lockers. It is sitting to tall in the front right now i need to drop about 50psi. Any questions just ask. And a little poser shot :D
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    Mag-lite upgrade

    So I wasnt sure were to put this. Anyways, Mag-Lite has an LED bulb out for thier lights, they are amazing. Its like a night and day difference. Its like having a spotlight now. And the batteries are suposed to last longer. I got the bulb for like $15 at walmart. Just wonderign if anyone else...
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    Exploder seats in the Ranger

    I got some bucket seats and center consel outta an 1993 Exploder, they are much more comfortable than the stockers. Just had to change the tracks on the seats. The consel was kinda a pain to put in but not to bad. I didnt get pics long the way cause I no longer have a camera. But any ways here...
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    New rear bumper

    Well after getting tired of bending the rear bumper into the bed all the time I decided to build a new one. I cut the lower bed sides off and went for a tube design. Its not done yet but getting close so heres some pics. I replced the rearcross member with a piece of 2"x4" .250 wall square...
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    No more shake

    Got rid of the bent steel wheels ;) Now im rockin aluminum ones, i like thme alot better. It makes it look kinda like a pavement queen though.
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    No more E-brake....

    So called a friend and we decided to go up in the woods and play a little. Everything was going fine till my girlfriend pointed out what appeared to be n old skidder road. Ford those that dont know what one is, its so a big CAT can drive in to a clear cut and drag the fallen logs out. So I...
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    New headlights in the Ranger

    I just put some new head and corner lights in the ranger. They are just cheap ones off ebay cause they will probly get broke out in the near future.
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    Explorer on 31s

    This is my brothers X, we just put a set of 31x10.50-15 Maxxis Bighorns. It is a 96 with a 4.0L and all stock, no TT or shackles yet, it all cleared fine except a little bit of the fender on the front needed trimming.
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    What BL?

    Just a quick question for you guys. I have never done anything mod wise with an exploder, its always been rangers. My Q is, what PA BL do i need to order to lift my brothers 96 4x4, 4.0L X? Any help would be great, thank you. Also if there are any little things when installing it to watch out for.
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    Snow wheelin pics

    We went up in the snow tonight and had a blast. Took a friend in his X who had never been wheelin it was fun. Well heres some pics. I will put some vids up in the morning, cause its 1:21am right now, lol. Enjoy!!! Me breaking trail for use. My friends X stuck, lol. Heres some...
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    New tires for the Ranger...

    Got some Maxxis Bighorns, they are 33x12.50-15s. I love them, they have been on for 3 days now and i had to go play with them, they work great. Not only that they are quiet adn very smooth. Well her are some crappy pics, i will get out the reall camera later today.
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    Rolled the Mustang...

    My little brother rolled his 1984 SVO Mustang tonight. I was infront of him in my 93. We went around a turn and both hit ice, he lost it and ended upside down off a 40' hill. He is ok but the car is junk. We will be parting it out. It has a 2.3T with a World Class T-5 tranny. Before: After:
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    Dana30 CAD question.

    Ok guys, I just picked up a HP D30 out of an 87' camanchee(sp). Im using this axle as a temporary thing for my SAS with leafs. Im cuting all the four link brackets off so i can weld on spring purches. My question is, with the CAD can that cast piece be ground off? Or is there two axle tubes on...
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    Before and after...

    ...Well, its still not much, but getting better, lol. Here is before, right after i got it when i lived in AZ. And here is after, back home in good ol' WA!!!
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    SAS leaf springs?

    Ok guys, im gonna be doing a SAS shortly using a waggy 44. Im gonna run front hanger/rear shackle set up.My question is what leafs to run? Im thinking or running Marlin Crawler 6" toyota leafs. My friend 4runner has them and it flexes awsome. The only problem is idk if the spring rate would be...
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    MY new front bumper.

    Its not all the way done yet. I need to still place stuff in and make the winch plate. And im gonna weld it to the frame when i build the winch plate. The bumper flexes to much right now welded to the stock bumper mounts. I want to be able to use my HiLift to jack it up from the bumper. And...
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    heres mine

    im new to this site, been on TRS for a while though. here is my current ranger. and here is my old ranger, gone but not forgotin.
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    new here

    hey guys, my name is mike and im from Longview, Wa. currently in Phoenix, Az for school. i drive a 97 Ranger, 4x4, manual tranny, tcase, hubs, with a 3.0l. i also ride an 2006 yamaha R6 sport bike and have a 93 5.0l mustang. ive been on the rangerstation for awhile now and keep seeing links to...
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