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“JUNK PYL”1973 Ford Ranchero

documented by 5_0_CHERO 1,151 photos documented since 20 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Kustom addons
Shaved tailgate Frenched license plate, modified 89 dodge van bumper,73 ford full-size wagon taillights. 77 Granada bucket seats, 74 Torino console with B&M megashifter locks with steering column, 75 mustang dome light/map light, late model self dimming with compass/temp rear view mirror, 72 GT front clip, billet grille, Jag XJS euro headlamps, A/C delete, Tilt column. rally instrument cluster, power windows, shaved door handels using 97 ford keyless entry (keypad and key fob) for trigger. 72/3 sport door panels,

To Do List
.And now a 79 mustang sunroof to install!
Have all the parts now just need time. — 5_0_CHERO

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2003 against 2023.

1973 Ford Ranchero in 2023
1973 Ford Ranchero in 2003
2003 2023

Photo history

1,151 photos across 20 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2003

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1973 Ford Ranchero - This is my real plate 1973 Ford Ranchero - profile this is my every day day driver, junk yard hopper 1973 Ford Ranchero - shot of the 5.0 1973 Ford Ranchero - another shot of the 5.0 1973 Ford Ranchero - ok 1 more shot of the 5.0 1973 Ford Ranchero - stock ranchero tail gate! 1973 Ford Ranchero - my tail gate/ rear bumper with old lights 1973 Ford Ranchero - tailgate with new lights

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Cover of an original 1978 Ford Ranchero sales brochure photographed lying on pavement, showing a two-tone burgundy-and-white Ranchero parke… 1973 Ford Ranchero - This brochure displays the 1973 Ford Ranchero with various options and interior views. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Catalog page detailing interior options for the 1973 Ford Ranchero, including bench and bucket seats in various colors and materials. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Brochure spec/colors page listing dimensions, three V8 engine choices (5.0L 302, 5.8L 351, 6.6L 460), SelectShift transmission, and Class I…

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1973 Ford Ranchero - this wheel is sitting a little "FUNNY" 1973 Ford Ranchero - this looks "FUNNY" too 1973 Ford Ranchero - Could this be why? 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up underbody shot showing a black-painted frame rail and crossmember, with a rusty exhaust pipe and light-colored surface dust visibl… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up underside view of a differential housing and axle, heavily coated in dark grease and grime, with a coil spring and control arm vis… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Keeps getting better and better! 1973 Ford Ranchero - Replacment patrs!!!!!!!!! YEA 1973 Ford Ranchero - WE HAVE A REAR END!!!!!!

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1973 Ford Ranchero - LOOK MA NO A/C 1973 Ford Ranchero - Grimy, oil-coated engine bay viewed from above showing tangled rubber hoses, wiring harnesses, and metal brackets. A round black component… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a greasy, oil-spattered engine bay showing the firewall area with black rubber hoses, wiring harnesses in split-loom conduit, a… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up under-vehicle view showing a polished chrome or aluminum tank/canister mounted amid rusty steel frame members and tubular componen… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Underbody view of a vehicle on jack stands, showing a rusty frame rail, transmission with a bare aluminum pan, exhaust piping, coil spring,… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Engine bay view of a vehicle showing a V-style engine with a large black ribbed air intake tube, alternator, serpentine belt pulleys, plast… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Engine bay view of a vehicle showing a large black corrugated air intake hose running to the throttle body, an alternator with visible pull… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Engine bay view of an older vehicle showing a black ribbed air intake duct running to the throttle body, an alternator with visible pulley…

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Pyls new duty Horse hauler 1973 Ford Ranchero - When flesh meets grinder,,,,,, 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a finger with a wound on its tip. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of an injured thumb shows significant damage to the nail and surrounding tissue. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of an injured thumb with a bloody wound, in front of a computer monitor. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up shows a thumb with a bloody cut on the nail bed and dirt under the fingernail. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of an injured thumb with a damaged nail and visible dirt, set against a fuzzy brown background. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of an injured thumb, showing a cut and blood, resting on a brown towel with a wooden deck in the background.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Air bags deflated 1973 Ford Ranchero - Fully inflated 1973 Ford Ranchero - Ride height 1973 Ford Ranchero - Taildragger 1973 Ford Ranchero - highjacker 1973 Ford Ranchero - First stage of bumper tuck 1973 Ford Ranchero - The front end of a 1973 Ford Ranchero shows significant damage, with the chrome bumper crudely repaired with blue tape. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Front view of a 1973 Ford Ranchero showing significant damage to the bumper and front end.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - This graphic depicts buttocks in jeans with a kiss mark, not a vehicle. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The front of a damaged 1973 Ford Ranchero shows significant collision impact on the right side. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The front end of a 1973 Ford Ranchero shows significant damage, including a crumpled grille and bumper. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Front end damage on a 1973 Ford Ranchero, showing a bent chrome bumper and crumpled fender. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The front of a damaged vehicle sits on a concrete surface with fluid stains. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A damaged 1973 Ford Ranchero Squire shows significant front-end damage and rust on the fender. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a heavily damaged vehicle frame, showing rust and structural compromise. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Front end damage is extensive, revealing structural and mechanical components beneath the crumpled body panels.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - The interior of a temporary shelter is set up with sleeping arrangements and various supplies. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two men stand inside a cluttered tent filled with camping equipment and supplies. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The interior of a storage area or shelter is filled with various items, including a cot, shelves, and personal belongings. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two people are inside a temporary shelter constructed with tarps and pipes. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Tents are illuminated by distant lights in the darkness. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A vehicle is covered by a blue tarp and white skirting, seen at night. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A man carries a bucket while walking past a tent set up outdoors at night. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Bright full moon illuminates the night sky above scattered clouds.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A light-colored sedan is parked on a driveway, with a farm gate and silo visible in the distance. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up of a black side mirror mounted on the door of a white vehicle. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Side profile of a 1973 Ford Ranchero, showing its distinctive body style and interior details. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of an aftermarket side mirror on a white vehicle door, with a blurred background of houses and trees. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Objects in mirror are closer than they appear, reflecting the interior and a fence. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A white 1973 Ford Ranchero with a black hood stripe is parked on a concrete driveway, with a white pickup truck and trailer in the backgrou… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Reflection in a side mirror shows a driveway leading to a barn, bordered by a wooden fence and green grass. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Side mirror removed from a vehicle, showing a reflection of the photographer.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A heavily rusted metal component, possibly a bracket or frame piece, lies on a cardboard surface with two smaller metal pieces nearby. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a rusty metal bracket, possibly a vehicle part, with handwritten markings. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Comparison of an old and new car part, indicated by German text labels. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The interior of a vehicle shows a disassembled dashboard with tools scattered on the floor. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The complex wiring and exposed components of a vehicle's interior dashboard are visible in this image. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Engine bay details including intake manifold, distributor, and alternator are visible. 1973 Ford Ranchero - The engine bay shows a Ford 5.0 HO engine with various aftermarket parts installed. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up view of an engine bay, showing various components and wiring.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A busy outdoor swap meet with vendors displaying parts under tents and shoppers walking around. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Swap meet vendor displays a variety of automotive parts, including engine components and boxed Ford service parts. 1973 Ford Ranchero - An outdoor market scene with several people browsing stalls and an RV parked nearby. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A busy outdoor market displays a variety of automotive parts and vehicles under an overcast sky. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A scene at an outdoor market displays various auto parts for sale under tents, with people browsing. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This heavily damaged SUV has a California license plate and a hitch receiver visible on the rear. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This light blue SUV has significant rear-end damage, including a broken taillight and a dented bumper. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Rear view of a light blue SUV with a roof rack and an open rear door, parked outdoors.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A cartoon character dressed for multiple holidays with the text 'Happy Fuckin Everything'. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This red and white coupe utility features a distinctive spare tire cover on its tailgate, suggesting a model from the early to mid-1970s. 1973 Ford Ranchero - 1973 Lincoln Continental Mark IV coupe with white vinyl roof on a wet road. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A side view of an orange convertible coupe with two occupants, set against a backdrop of trees. 1973 Ford Ranchero - 1977 Ford LTD II sedan shown from the front. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Interior view of a 1973 Ford Ranchero, showing the dashboard, steering wheel, and seats. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Document shows jack storage and jacking instructions for a 1967 Ranchero with a regular wheel. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A light gray 1972 Ford Ranchero is parked next to a tan pickup truck, both loaded with items in their beds.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Toy soldiers pose with a dead squirrel on a road, suggesting a staged hunting scene. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This image displays a McMaster-Carr current order page, detailing two industrial product line items with quantities, prices, and shipping i… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Map of the United States with a dollar value labeled on each state, not a vehicle technical document. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This document details state alcohol excise tax rates for 2014, including rates for liquor, wine, and beer. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This document details various state alcohol tax rates, including per-gallon prices and surcharges. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This document outlines various state-specific liquor tax rates and sales regulations. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This document details various state tax rates, including excise and sales taxes on alcoholic beverages. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Page from a Ford car parts catalog detailing body assembly and rear lamp components.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Engine cooling fan with six blades, likely for an older vehicle. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A disassembled engine cooling fan and exhaust manifold components are shown outdoors. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A propane tank and a metal box with a diamond plate lid are displayed on a wooden table, possibly at a flea market or swap meet. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A variety of vehicle parts are laid out on the ground and on tables in front of a white canopy tent. A man is seated in a chair near the te… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A white pop-up tent displays clothing items and is set up next to a table laden with car parts at an outdoor market. Several people are bro… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A variety of car parts are displayed on the ground and on tables at an outdoor swap meet. Several vehicles, including a pickup truck and an… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a ratchet wrench and socket tool on a flat surface. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A caliper is used to measure a metal ring, with another circular object nearby.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Front grille assembly for a 1973 Ford Ranchero, showing its distinctive grid pattern. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a vehicle's front grille assembly, resting on a protective cover. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a damaged grille and chrome trim on a 1973 Ford Ranchero. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up view of the distinctive grille on a 1973 Ford Ranchero. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Detail of a vehicle's interior ventilation grille and surrounding trim. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a vehicle's front grille, resting on a protective cover outdoors. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a vehicle's front grille, showing its intricate design and material. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a 1973 Ford Ranchero grille, showing its distinctive square pattern.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black cables with metal eyelet ends are shown against a textured surface. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of two old metal cables with looped ends and wire wraps on a textured surface. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two flexible brake cables with metal eyelet connectors are laid out on a textured surface. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A chrome valve cover with the Ford logo is shown against a textured background. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A silver Edelbrock Performer 400 intake manifold is shown from a top-down angle against a textured brown background. The manifold features… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A silver aluminum intake manifold is shown from a slightly elevated angle, resting on a brown textured surface. The manifold features a com… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a cast iron intake manifold with a silver metal gasket surface. The manifold has multiple ports and shows signs of wear… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up, angled view of a silver aluminum intake manifold with four ports visible. The manifold has a textured surface and some stamped…

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A black automotive steering gearbox is shown lying on a concrete surface. The part has several bolts and a splined shaft visible. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A black automotive steering gear box assembly with a tie rod end is shown lying on a concrete surface. The assembly appears to be a compone… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A black steering gear box assembly with a silver plate is shown mounted on a concrete surface. The assembly features several bolts and a ti… 1973 Ford Ranchero - This image shows a collection of tools and equipment on a concrete surface, including a hydraulic jack, straps, and a red toolbox. A black… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A red Rubbermaid toolbox on wheels is parked on a concrete surface next to a hydraulic jack. The scene appears to be outdoors in a yard wit… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A rusty log splitter is shown in a yard. The splitter has a red and orange frame and a black engine. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Interior view of a red vehicle, likely a Ford Ranchero, packed with boxes and items. A black fabric seat is visible in the foreground, with… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A red hatchback with a black hood is parked on a paved surface. A white cargo box is mounted on the roof rack, and a kayak is strapped on t…

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A metal shelving cart with multiple tiers stands in a warehouse aisle, surrounded by storage racks. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Metal shelving unit on wheels in a workshop. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A metal shelving unit is shown in a workshop setting with various tools and equipment in the background. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A metal shelving unit is filled with various items, suggesting a storage or parts facility. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A white metal cage on wheels is positioned in a warehouse aisle with shelves of parts in the background. 1973 Ford Ranchero - White painted metal structure and pipes are set up on plastic sheeting, possibly for a project. 1973 Ford Ranchero - White pipes are arranged on a tarp, supported by a folding sawhorse and a rolling cart. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Metal strips are laid out on a white surface, with a forklift visible in the background.

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1973 Ford Ranchero - A worn automatic transmission shifter assembly, likely from an older vehicle, sits on a textured wooden surface. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This automatic transmission shifter assembly features a chrome handle and visible wiring, likely for a classic vehicle. 1973 Ford Ranchero - This is a black metal automotive part, showing signs of rust and wear. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A single metal rod with a bracket is shown against a textured background. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a metal component showing stamped identification numbers, suggesting a manufacturing date or part number. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a black rubber component, showing signs of wear and rust around the screws. 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up, angled view shows a dirty, gray, metal component with a curved, smiling-like indentation. The part appears to be a structural e… 1973 Ford Ranchero - A close-up shot shows a rusty metal lever arm with a spring and bolt assembly attached to a flat metal plate. The lever arm is bent and app…

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1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black valve covers are displayed on a white and blue speckled surface. The top valve cover has white racing stripes and the text "351 C… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black valve covers are shown. The top valve cover has silver horizontal stripes and the text "351 CLEVELAND" in a white rectangle. 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two aluminum valve covers are shown from a top-down perspective, resting on a light-colored, textured surface with blue paint splatters. Th… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two aluminum valve covers are shown from a top-down perspective, resting on a blue tarp. The valve covers are empty and appear to be for a… 1973 Ford Ranchero - The image shows a close-up of a metal part with embossed text that reads "GENUINE FORD RACING PARTS MADE IN CALIFORNIA USA". Several small… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black Ford Racing 351 Cleveland valve covers are displayed next to a cardboard box. The valve covers have silver racing stripes and the… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black Ford Racing valve caps are shown in a close-up shot against a light blue textured background. The caps have the Ford logo and the… 1973 Ford Ranchero - Two black Ford Racing valve covers are displayed on a light blue cloth. The valve covers are labeled "351 CLEVELAND" and one has a black oi…
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