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1973 Ford Ranchero

documented by V8ROX 24 photos documented since 3 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bumpers trim removed, no bolts visible, frenched number plate, filled center of bumper so all one.
Inner guards fully smoothed out . Over 100 holes welded up on firewall and innner guards. Removed air con and heater to smooth out.
Every part on this car was sandblasted and 2k epoxy and then painted. (what a mission!)
All trim removed from side of vehicle, holes welded up, badges removed from entire vehicle and names put back in in ghosted pearl.
Fuel filler removed and put to inside of tray (up high - so no problems with leaking fuel now)
Spray on Tuff-deck
Colour coded tail lights and bumpers in gun metal silver
Body painted in Violet Zerylic bottom half painted in our own mix of heavy metallic silver and blue pearl.
Soon to be lowered and fitted with sway bars and custom made bar gill
On going project! — V8ROX

Photos

1973 Ford Ranchero — Front end of stripped car body on lift showing brake booster, subframe and rotors 1973 Ford Ranchero — More rip and tear Rear view of a blue 1973 Ford Ranchero bed with tools and masking tape 1973 Ford Ranchero — Blue car-based pickup body in a workshop during a paint job 1973 Ford Ranchero — Nice and smooth - with a bit of "Bling" Blue 1970s Ford Ranchero car-pickup parked outside green sheds Rear three-quarter of blue Ford Ranchero parked on a rural drive 1973 Ford Ranchero — New fuel filler 1973 Ford Ranchero — no fuel spills now! 1973 Ford Ranchero — Spray on TUFF-Deck 1973 Ford Ranchero — The tired Factory look 1973 Ford Ranchero — How I used to look Blue 1973 Ford Ranchero parked in gravel lot, green garage behind it 1973 Ford Ranchero — Blue two-tone pickup truck parked outside with a cat in front and a dog in the background Blue two-tone 1972 Ford Ranchero parked on gravel in front of a garage Rear view of a blue Ford Ranchero with custom graphics and a V8 ROX license plate 1973 Ford Ranchero — Our customised Lilliput caravan 1973 Ford Ranchero — How the Caravan was when we purchased it 1973 Ford Ranchero — Lilliput at the Kumeu Hot rod show - The first caravan to ever be displayed at this show. Custom made Retro T… 1973 Ford Ranchero — Compare this with what we started with - We kinda made a few changes! 1973 Ford Ranchero — The back view. Home made fibreglass continental kit and homemade tail lights 1973 Ford Ranchero — Blue coupe utility vehicle with a chrome grille and a license plate reading V8 ROX, driving on a track Blue 1973 Ford Ranchero doing a burnout, smoke coming from rear tire 1973 Ford Ranchero — Blue coupe utility with custom plate 'V8 ROX' parked at night

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