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2003 Ford Ranger

documented by Dave Beverly 70 photos documented since 2 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Former company delivery vehicle. Had a mountain of issues due to lack of care which lead to a locked up engine. Which is how I ended up with it. Bought with a literally blown up 3.0. Replaced with a 2000 5spd long block and new heads from Dover Cylinder Heads. · Dave Beverly

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2017 against 2018.

2003 Ford Ranger in 2018
2003 Ford Ranger in 2017
2017 2018

Photo history

70 photos across 3 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.

2017

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2003 Ford Ranger: I have had worse beginnings. Needs a new fascia and a few dents pulled. Obviously pull the stickers and stupi… 2003 Ford Ranger: Dent in the door needs to be pulled. Wonder what the paint looks like underneath that sticker.. 2003 Ford Ranger: Honestly not sure why I took this one. 2003 Ford Ranger: Interior needs some attention. It is an Edge according to the VIN but options are sparse. 2003 Ford Ranger: More stickers to come off. 2003 Ford Ranger: Engine out of the truck. Converter had to come out with the engine. It would only move 1/32 of a turn. 2003 Ford Ranger: Yep, that is a hole. 2003 Ford Ranger: Engine. Again.

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2003 Ford Ranger: I shall call it, Mini Me!.....cuz it looks like my 302, just mini. 2003 Ford Ranger: If it is not obvious yet, I like this color scheme for Fords. 2003 Ford Ranger: There she is, in all her glory. 3.0 liters of fury. With all that crap on there it makes me wonder why I even… 2003 Ford Ranger: Well, removing all that vinyl and that stupid hat improved the looks of the truck dramatically. Not to mentio… 2003 Ford Ranger: Now that the mechanical is done, let us work on the aesthetic. 2003 Ford Ranger: Never did like pinstripes on single tone. 2003 Ford Ranger: Muuuuuch better; can not say that for the wheels and tires though, can I? Originally I put the fronts on to p… 2003 Ford Ranger: Just a different angle. The torsion bars are cranked 5.25 turns. Sits just a bit tall in the front as is evid…

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2003 Ford Ranger: Let us find out if these cheap Chinese things will work in my driving lights or not. 2003 Ford Ranger: Nothing extravagant. 2003 Ford Ranger: Looks like they work fine to me. The headlights are 9007s from either JDMastar or Superbrightleds.com (can no… 2003 Ford Ranger: I do not understand why Supermotors rotates the pictures. Three different ones and all turned like this one.…
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Albums · 4

How the owner organised this build. Open an album for every photo in it.

Bringing It Home - 2003 Ford Ranger Bringing It Home 2 photos The start - 2003 Ford Ranger The start 38 photos Aesthetics - 2003 Ford Ranger Aesthetics 23 photos And so it begins - 2003 Ford Ranger And so it begins 7 photos
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Technical reference · 1998-2011 Ford Ranger

Factory documentation members uploaded for this generation, sorted by how much of it there is.

Exploded Parts (3) Schematics (2) Brochures & Literature (2) Vacuum Routing (1) Data/Spec Plates (1)

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