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White early-70s Ford Ranchero three-quarter front view on grass with black California plates
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“Ole reliable”1971 Ford Ranchero

documented by Rick Toombs 178 photos documented since 8 years documented ♡ Follow this build

Day one vs. today

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1971 Ford Ranchero in 2017
1971 Ford Ranchero in 2009
2009 2017

Photo history

178 photos across 9 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.

2009

3 photos added

White early-70s Ford Ranchero three-quarter front view on grass with black California plates Rear of a cream Ford Ranchero with FORD tailgate lettering and California plate 1971 Ford Ranchero — NOS '63 Ford Hi-Po rear brake drum (cast iron). 11" x 2 1/2" shoe, drum is 5" deep x 14" diameter. C3AZ-1126-…

21 photos added — showing 8

1971 Ford Ranchero — White 1970s Ford with quad headlights and yellow California plate parked by a red barn White Ford Ranchero pickup truck parked in front of a red barn White 1971 Ford Ranchero front fender and wheel White Ford Ranchero side view, showing rust on the rear quarter panel and a chrome trim line White 1971 Ford Ranchero rear quarter panel with chrome trim and rust spots 1971 Ford Ranchero — White pickup truck parked in front of a white car, side view White 1971 Ford Ranchero side view, showing door and side mirror. Another white truck is parked in the backgr… White Ford Ranchero fender and front bumper, close-up

5 photos added

chrome steering rack, control arms, brake calipers, rotors, and dust shields laid out on a cloth Chrome brake assemblies, control arms, and steering rack laid out on a cloth Chrome suspension control arms, brake rotors, and steering rack laid out on a cloth Two chrome brake assemblies with rotors and calipers, one partially obscured by a metal plate Chrome hub cap with embossed letters, next to a cardboard box labeled 'HUB CAP 1130-B'

67 photos added — showing 8

Automotive alternator with a pulley attached 1971 Ford Ranchero — Rear view of a beige pickup truck bed loaded with car parts, including boxes and a taillight. A red pickup tr… Tan 1970 Ford Ranchero rear quarter panel and bed, side view, with aftermarket wheels 1971 Ford Ranchero interior with blue bench seat and red floor 1971 Ford Ranchero — Interior floor of a vehicle showing rust and red carpet with floor mats 1971 Ford Ranchero — rusted red floor pan with blue seat trim visible White Ford Ranchero side view, showing front fender, wheel, and open door. Rust visible on lower body Front view of a 1971 Ford Ranchero with a black hood and white fenders

7 photos added

Ford V8 engine with gold valve covers and blue block, carburetor on top Blue Ford V8 engine with gold valve covers on a red stand, carburetor visible Blue engine with gold valve covers and red transmission housing Ford V8 engine block painted blue, with gold valve covers reading "POWER BY FORD", carburetor, and spark plug… engine block with gold valve covers and blue paint, exhaust manifold attached two carburetors side by side Two silver carburetors with visible linkages and blue fitting, resting on a blue cloth

15 photos added — showing 8

White car door covered in racing stickers like Holbrook, Center Line, and Accel White tailgate covered in racing stickers including Holbrook, Center Line, and Kustom Headers Interior of a rusty car door with '63 GAL' written on it Rusty car door with "63 GAL" stamped on it Two white car doors, rusted and weathered, stacked on top of each other. Handwritten text is visible on both Pair of rusty car subframe parts, one on left, one on right Two old car fuel tanks, one black and one rusty, side by side Steel wheel rim with multiple lug nut holes and a valve stem

8 photos added

Gauge cluster with multiple colored wires Sun Super Tach II tachometer with chrome bezel 1971 Ford Ranchero — Red metal fabricated part with brackets and measurements, outdoors. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Vintage car parts including red bumper, chrome grille, headlights, and trim pieces on concrete. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Vintage car grille and bumper parts laid out on concrete. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Automotive trim pieces and vent window assembly on concrete 1971 Ford Ranchero — Automotive trim pieces including headlights, grilles, and chrome strips on concrete. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Chrome trim pieces and a vent window on concrete

29 photos added — showing 8

1971 Ford Ranchero — Black rubber bushings and metal brackets with rollers on a wooden surface 1971 Ford Ranchero — Suspension lift kit part with metal brackets and black bushings on wood 1971 Ford Ranchero — Bag of suspension parts with metal washers and rubber bushings on a wooden surface. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Two metal brackets with holes on a wooden background. 1971 Ford Ranchero — Blue Speedway box and two rusty metal brackets on wood 1971 Ford Ranchero — Custom metal frame with engine mounts 1971 Ford Ranchero — Custom metal engine mount assembly with black rubber isolators 1971 Ford Ranchero — '67 Mustang with Mod motor mounts.

23 photos added — showing 8

Red metal frame part with handwritten text and 'B' stamp, resting on a grey quilted cover Red metal part with 'B' circled and '263/8"' written on it 1971 Ford Ranchero — L to R standing; Don Bass, Rick Toombs, Lance Hargis, Jim Barillaro, Alex Gabbard, ?????, Danny Hutsell kneel… two engine cylinder heads, one blue, one silver, with valves visible Engine cylinder head with two valves and a spark plug, marked "78cc" in purple Engine cylinder head with white arrows and measurements 2" and 1 1/16" Engine cylinder head with purple markings '235cc' and an arrow Close-up of an engine cylinder head with measurements marked in purple ink

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