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Project Ranchero stage 2

From 1967 Ford Ranchero “Irene” — documented by cmalves1.

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1967 Ford Ranchero - manifolds installed, engine bay complete, tuned, and there is nothing sweeter then a 289 small block ford 1967 Ford Ranchero - ahhh she runs like a top, really needs a duel plane edlebrock manifold, because of the cam there is very little manifold vacume, there are… 1967 Ford Ranchero - with the chrome off the veh and all cleaned up, she is ready for sanding alittle bit of filler and more sanding, and sanding and sanding un… 1967 Ford Ranchero - interior almost stripped 1967 Ford Ranchero - organized - so i dont end up with a bunch of extra parts when she goes back together 1967 Ford Ranchero - ready for alittle touch up to the plastics 1967 Ford Ranchero - wheels off replaceing master cyl bleed brakes - and i think the mechanical is all done 1967 Ford Ranchero - dash cluster, all trim except what you see removed 1967 Ford Ranchero - window and regulators removed 1967 Ford Ranchero - cant stop now - its all out.. ready for sanding, cleaning and paint 1967 Ford Ranchero - door off to paint prep jambs and repair door 1967 Ford Ranchero - where the latch is secured to door is cracked, need to prep for repair (weld) 1967 Ford Ranchero - this is where the glass runner is secured at the bottom, it had tore through, and some had modifed a different runner and that runner tore… 1967 Ford Ranchero - i was going to weld it and still might but i was afraid of blowing a hole through it because its kind of thin used a piece of sheet metal o… 1967 Ford Ranchero - drivers door glass runner 1967 Ford Ranchero - need to figure out how i am going to fill these trim holes - since i dont have the trim and really dont want it on anyhow - i have a mig we… 1967 Ford Ranchero - cleaned and ready for sealer 1967 Ford Ranchero - befor cleaning 1967 Ford Ranchero - before sealer & primer 1967 Ford Ranchero - right side a-pillar cowl area after fender removal 1967 Ford Ranchero - left fender after dirt removal 1967 Ford Ranchero - rt side after fender removal 1967 Ford Ranchero - before clean up right wheel well 1967 Ford Ranchero - after some clean up 1967 Ford Ranchero - rt side after cleaning 1967 Ford Ranchero - after cleaning and rust ecapsulated 1967 Ford Ranchero - inside of drivers door 1967 Ford Ranchero - windshield and rear glass out and hood off, what a pain getting all the wetherstrip adhiesive off... 1967 Ford Ranchero - hood had alot of oil soaked into it and some surface rust - another pain to clean... 1967 Ford Ranchero - carpet and seat out - where the heck em I going to put all these parts?????? 1967 Ford Ranchero - just alittle surface rust on this side from the heater core that leaked for like 6 monthes when I first got this Ranchero in 2002 1967 Ford Ranchero - ok i found a place for the seat (temporarily).. all i did was make a box for it to sit in so the bolts dont tear up the house carpet of kids 1967 Ford Ranchero - How come Shifty makes it look so easy like it was done in a week....... I am telling you my fingers hurt from getting all the weatherstip a… 1967 Ford Ranchero - Right side Look at the color - thats the color I want, now when i look at the paint code "Z" thats for Sauterine gold, and I see that color… 1967 Ford Ranchero - right door before any work performed to it 1967 Ford Ranchero - the worst of the right floor pan is not really bad at all its mostly what ever they used to seal the bottom - appears to be undercoating an… 1967 Ford Ranchero - I was thinking this area would have been trashed since that is where the spare tire goes its right under the bed and there is some rust thr… 1967 Ford Ranchero - pass side at windshield and A-pillar is the worst of the room - again its only surface and some pitting.... no prob (yeah right - this whol… 1967 Ford Ranchero - right side hings - wore out, have rebuild kits for both sides, except the left lower hinge is broke in half - my fault i hit it too hard dr… 1967 Ford Ranchero - when my step son dragged the car along the house one day I used some cheap bondo to fill it, this is the area where i had to beat the dent… 1967 Ford Ranchero - rollled outside to hose off rust inhibitor from floor boards 1967 Ford Ranchero - pass side floor after washing out surface rust 1967 Ford Ranchero - drivers side floor 1967 Ford Ranchero - por-15 1967 Ford Ranchero - por-15 1967 Ford Ranchero - A decal provides service information for a vehicle, including fluid checks and filter changes. 1967 Ford Ranchero - hinges rebuilt, and seams sealed, ready for primer 1967 Ford Ranchero - my first Mig weld job, or any weld in that fact. not a whole lot ot penetration but it is cleaning up nice and will hold 1967 Ford Ranchero - $125 bucks at Harbor Freight, I tossed the wire that it came with wich was 030 and bought some Lincoln 025 - works much nicer now 1967 Ford Ranchero - well this is my first paint job and prep.. there is just so much cleaning to do, but its ready to shoot primer in the jambs and cowl and in… 1967 Ford Ranchero - it did have a back board that is kinda rough, maybe I will just leave it off if this turns out goood 1967 Ford Ranchero - well there is the primer.... Now what do I do? 1967 Ford Ranchero - sanding 1967 Ford Ranchero - This 1967 Ford Ranchero is in the process of restoration, with its bodywork prepped for paint. 1967 Ford Ranchero - welded up trim holes 1967 Ford Ranchero - more trim holes welded and grinded flat 1967 Ford Ranchero - shot primer in the interior and all the jambs 1967 Ford Ranchero - drivers door ready for filler 1967 Ford Ranchero - 1/4 panal in progress 1967 Ford Ranchero - Car door in the process of body repair, with visible filler and primer. 1967 Ford Ranchero - This vehicle is undergoing bodywork, with primer and filler visible on the front end. 1967 Ford Ranchero - A 1967 Ford Ranchero door is prepped for paint with body filler applied. 1967 Ford Ranchero - The rear quarter panel of a 1967 Ford Ranchero is shown with body filler applied, indicating ongoing restoration work. 1967 Ford Ranchero - after using an entire 20 oz can of Rage working on this fender and just sanding it all off - i came to the conclusion that body men are scu… 1967 Ford Ranchero - patch work - took me a whole freakin can to get it right 1967 Ford Ranchero - finishing up on the door 1967 Ford Ranchero - door done - ready for clean up and primer 1967 Ford Ranchero - too nice of day outside to be spending it covered in sanding dust... im done, ready to just ebay this damn thing 1967 Ford Ranchero - fender in primer - and i still feel waves - just not cut out for this,,, i need to shrink it in several areas - it tin cans real bad on top… 1967 Ford Ranchero - just need to finish grinding the welds under the fuel filler and remove the rear bumper and this side is ready for primer 1967 Ford Ranchero - this fender is killing me 1967 Ford Ranchero - brow and flat spot 1967 Ford Ranchero - this area was badly wrinkled, when i straightened it, the metal is badly streched - so i just pouned it in and filled it... still cant get… 1967 Ford Ranchero - it felt good until i dry guided it 1967 Ford Ranchero - i did it 1967 Ford Ranchero - i think i got it right for once 1967 Ford Ranchero - ok last try - i only used a gallon of filler and sanded off most of it 1967 Ford Ranchero - Fender undergoing bodywork, likely preparation for paint. 1967 Ford Ranchero - this is it just about done 1967 Ford Ranchero - removed the antenna - they look ugly and its only an am radio 1967 Ford Ranchero - mig welded the trim holes in the passenger door 1967 Ford Ranchero - need to strip this panal and try and save it, it was pretty bashed in at one time, there is a brow just below the b-pillar and another brow… 1967 Ford Ranchero - cleaning up the smashed right side qtr 1967 Ford Ranchero - trim holes welded closed, dent pulled, brows straightened and lots of z-grip filler... 1967 Ford Ranchero - tail gate needs to be sanded, the cowl, the valence and some other items plus I need to get going on the bed, 1967 Ford Ranchero - one last small repair in the bar that goes between the frame rails and under the tail gate 1967 Ford Ranchero - purchased for $119 with a 1.3, 1.5 and 1.5 tips gun lube holder and regulator from Devilbiss 1967 Ford Ranchero - close up of my new gun FLG-646 1967 Ford Ranchero - bent rear cross member under tail gate... pulled it out best i could but it used alot of filler 1967 Ford Ranchero - all better 1967 Ford Ranchero - left rear rocker had some damage - she be straight now 1967 Ford Ranchero - stripping the tailgate