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Please add any Ford Ranger specific links and tech to this section.
These sites have a huge amount of information:
[URL]http://www.rangerforum.net/[/URL]
[URL]http://www.therangerstation.com/[/URL]
Of course Pirate4x4.com Ford thread:
[URL]http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=9[/URL]
Truck Caps and Exterior accessories
A.R.E Manufacturer of Truck Caps.
Aim Industries Lift and air kits, mirrors, bumpers, billet grilles, etc...
Auto Trim Design Functional and cosmetic quality accessories.
Auto Ventshade Exterior Accessories.
Auto Crafters A site Dedicated to Ford Aftermarket products.
Bushwacker The best fender flares i've found yet.
Custom Auto Trim and Graphics Just like the name says.
J & J Enterprises Stainless Steel Accessories.
JC Whitney The one and only. They have lots of stuff for cars and trucks.
Pape Industries Makers of an interesting Sleeper Cap for Full-size Pickups!
Pro Truck Outfitters This site has all kinds of accessories
Sir Micheals Cool Exterior Accessories.
Time Savers Industries A permanent cover for your tailgate gap.
Security
Steadfast Corp. Makers of POP N LOCK.
McGard Industries Tailgate and Spare Tire Locks.
How To Change Out Sway Bar Links:
[url]http://www.rangerforum.net/f35/how-change-out-sway-bar-links-1850/[/url]
How To Replace EGR Regulator Solenoid (4.0 SOHC only):
[URL]http://www.rangerforum.net/f35/how-replace-egr-vacuum-regulator-solenoid-4-0-sohc-only-1968/[/URL]
How To Change The Cylinder Head In A 3.0 (1998-2000):
[url]http://www.rangerforum.net/f35/how-change-cylinder-head-98-2000-3-0-a-1869/[/url]
How To Replace Wheel Bearings 1998-2000 Ranger:
[url]http://www.rangerforum.net/f35/how-replace-front-wheel-bearing-98-00-ranger-1353/[/url]
Ranger Wiring Diagram Sources:
WIRING DIAGRAMS:
[url]http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBroker?ForwardPage=/az/cds/en_us/0900823d/80/0b/a9/c7/0900823d800ba9c7.jsp[/url]
RANGER WIRING:
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/tech_library/WiringByColor.html[/url]
RADIO WIRING DIAGRAMS:
[url]http://www.installdr.com/[/url]
Ranger and RBV(Ranger Based Vehicle) 5.0L and 4.0L Swap Info
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/4L_Conversion_faqs.htm"]4.0L Conversions FAQ[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/4L_Conversion.html"]4.0L Conversion on 89 and newer[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/4L_Conversion2.htm"]4.0L Conversion info on 88 and older[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/4-Liter_Conversion_wiring.html"]4.0L Misc Wiring Information[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/Magazine/Summer2011/B2_4-0_swap.htm"]4.0L into 89 B2[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/5_0_swap_in_newer_ranger.html"]5.0L in 98 and Newer RBV[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/Magazine/summer2008/2_9-to_5_0-Swap.htm"]86B2 5.0L Wiring Info[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/Magazine/Fall2009/explorer_v8_swap.htm"]5.0L in 2000 Ranger[/URL]
[URL="http://therangerstation.com/tech_library/V8Conversions.html"]83-97 V8 Conversion Info[/URL]
[url]http://www.fordrangerforum.com/[/url]
[url]http://www.ranger-forums.com/[/url]
D44 front axle swap
[URL="http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/dana44/dana44.html"]http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/dana44/dana44.html[/URL]
Extended radius arms
[URL="http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/extendedradiusarms/extendedradiusarms.html"]http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/extendedradiusarms/extendedradiusarms.html[/URL]
Installing an Atlas II t/case
[URL="http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/atlasii/atlasii.html"]http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/atlasii/atlasii.html[/URL]
Installing a full width 9" rear diff
[URL="http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/fullwidth9inch/fullwidth9inch.html"]http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/fullwidth9inch/fullwidth9inch.html[/URL]
Switching from automatic hubs to manual hubs
[URL="http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/hubs/hubs.html"]http://www.rmftc.com/howtos/hubs/hubs.html[/URL]
TSB (Technical Service Bulletins) Information for the Explorer:
[url]http://explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=164177[/url]
James Duff is kind of expensive and he's a pain to deal with sometimes, but he does make some good products.
[url]http://www.jamesduff.com/broncoII/4wdsusp.html[/url]
Twin Traction I Beam Information Sources, SAS, and Links:
Twin Traction I Beam Information. Basic over view, cheap junk yards lifts and beefy it up:
Budget beef and build:
[url]http://www.overrockoffroad.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=1337[/url]
A little more:
[url]http://www.greatlakes4x4.com/showthread.php?t=9287[/url]
And some very useful information, especially about junk yard parts stuff, here:
[url]http://www.cherokeeforum.com/f53/1980-ford-bronco-97594/[/url]
[url]http://www.ranger-forums.com/showthread.php?t=39187[/url]
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/Magazine/Spring2003/TTBTuning.htm[/url]
[url]http://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/840571-my-sas.html[/url]
[url]http://www.fullsizebronco.com/forum/showthread.php?t=352[/url]
[url]http://www.greatlakes4x4.com/showthread.php?t=9287[/url]
[url]http://bronco.zenseeker.net/Lift.htm[/url]
High steer knuckles for Ford D44----- [url]http://www.fpm-motorsports.com/store-detail.cfm//pid-1045[/url]
[url]http://77cj.littlekeylime.com/flatop_knucles.html[/url]
[url]http://www.ballisticfabrication.com/Full-Steering-Kits_c_113.html[/url]
Up grade axles----- [url]http://www.dutchmanaxles.com/[/url]
[url]http://www.reiderracing.com/[/url]
[url]http://broncograveyard.com/bronco/i-22360-yukon-grizzly-locker-for-ford-9-axle.html[/url]
Reading Ford casting #s------ [url]http://www.thedirtforum.com/fordcastings.htm[/url]
Transfer Cases--- [url]http://www.fordification.com/bumpwiki/index.php?title=4WD_Transfer_Case_Basics[/url]
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/tech_library/TransferCases.html[/url]
[url]http://www.fordification.com/bumpwiki/index.php?title=How_to_Rebuild_a_Ford_NP-205[/url]
[url]http://classicbroncos.com/c6_203_205_doubler.shtml[/url]
[url]http://www.northwestfab.com/203-205adaptor.html[/url]
[url]http://www.rrorc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=28480&page=2[/url]
[url]http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=487225[/url]
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12686&page=5[/url]
Dana BOM codes------ [url]http://manuals.forever-ink.com/Dana_BOM.pdf[/url]
[url]http://www.fordification.com/bumpwiki/index.php?title=Category:Differentials[/url]
Setting Pinion angles---- [url]http://www.fordification.com/bumpwiki/index.php?title=How_to_Set_Pinion_Angles[/url]
[url]http://www.drivetrain.com/parts_catalog/drivetrain/driveline_angles_and_phasing_problems.html[/url]
1 Ton Steering Reamers--- [url]http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Tapered-Ball-Joint-Reamers-7-Degree,2918.html[/url]
[url]http://www.xkut-reamers.com/servlet/the-7/1-dsh-1-fdsh-2%22-TAPER-PER-FOOT/Detail[/url]
[url]http://completeoffroad.com/i-122857-reamer-tie-rod-made-in-u-s-a.html[/url]
Suspension & Steering------ [url]http://www.camburg.com[/url]
[url]http://www.jamesduff.com/broncoII/broncoII.html[/url]
[url]http://www.wildhorses4x4.com/product/Radius_Arm_Drop_Bracket_78yr/Suspension_Parts_78yr[/url]
[url]http://www.dixonbrosracing.com/content/blogcategory/1/2/[/url]
[url]http://www.mcneilracinginc.com/off-road-suspension-fabrication/[/url]
[url]http://www.solidaxle.com/PDF/tech_specs/Tie%20Rod%20Ends.pdf[/url]
[url]http://bulletproofsteering.com/geometry.html[/url]
[url]http://www.bulletproofsteering.com/steeringsystems.html[/url]
[url]http://completeoffroad.com/i-124128-tie-rod-drag-link-kit-dana-44-60-heim.html[/url]
[url]http://www.bcbroncos.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=37_82&products_id=772[/url]
[url]http://www.ruffstuffspecialties.com/catalog/YLINK.html[/url]
[url]http://www.fullsizebronco.com/forum/showthread.php?t=182616[/url]
[url]http://www.crawlertech4x4.com/#steering[/url]
[url]http://stores.intuitwebsites.com/BroncoConnection/-strse-Chassis-cln-Suspension/searchpath/115362413/start/10/total/16/Categories.bok[/url]
[url]http://www.4wheeloffroad.com/techarticles/suspension/131_9903_saginaw_steering_conversion/photo_11.html[/url]
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/Magazine/May06/chevy_springs.htm[/url]
SAS---- [url]http://www.broncoii4x4.com/dana44/dana_44_sas.php[/url]
Radius arm Build---- [url]http://classicbroncos.com/forums/showthread.php?t=141187[/url]
Fab parts-------------- [url]http://www.ballisticfabrication.com/[/url]
[url]http://rustysoffroad.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=rustys&Category_Code=cus[/url]
[url]http://www.stubbswelding.com/[/url]
[url]http://www.addictedoffroad.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=46&products_id=128[/url]
[url]http://www.sky-manufacturing.com/new/products.php?PHPSESSID=7e09f1e8cbf916b757d4dd0cec96d394[/url]
[url]http://www.partsmike.com/store/store.php?crn=221[/url]
[url]http://www.ruffstuffspecialties.com/catalog/[/url]
[url]http://www.fabricatorsfileexchange.com/[/url]
Narrowing a D44----- [url]http://www.therangerstation.com/tech_library/narrowing_a_ford_dana44.htm[/url]
Ford Truck Info---- [url]http://www.ford-trucks.com/article/[/url]
[url]http://www.dezertrangers.com/vb/content/[/url]
[url]http://www.wcb4x4.com/tech/tech.shtml[/url]
[url]http://www.csc.cs.colorado.edu/~brandon/auto/HP44.html[/url]
Pre-Runner Build----- [url]http://www.cardomain.com/ride/351258/2004-ford-ranger-regular-cab[/url]
[url]http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1680&bih=829&q=ford+ranger+prerunner&gbv=2&oq=Ford+Ranger+Pre&aq=0&aqi=g6g-m4&aql=&gs_sm=c&s_upl=2031l10040l0l15967l15l15l0l2l2l0l273l2564l0.8.5l13l0[/url]
Engine Parts---- [url]http://www.jbaheaders.com/feature_pages/04rangernew.asp[/url]
And of course Ruff Stuff.
[url]http://www.ruffstuffspecialties.com/catalog/[/url]
FORD RANGER SAS INFORMATION/BUILD LINKS:
A huge amount of information about doing pretty much any kind of straight axle swap on Rangers can be found here. This has information about build threads that did a leaf spring swap to coil swap and covers a lot of different years.
[URL]http://www.ranger-forums.com/showthread.php?t=105259[/URL]
This site as more information:
[url]http://www.therangerstation.com/tech_library/sas.html[/url]
This site has a lot more information on SAS builds:
[url]http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=312683[/url]
Another fantastic resource for Exlp, BII, Ranger is Explorerforum.com I've been a member their for years.
Tim