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Old 01-31-2008, 06:34 PM
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Question Ranger Tailgate on a Bronco II

Hey , Im planning on chopping the top off my 85 B2 and putting in a ranger tailgate. I've heard things all over the board. Some say it won't have the stiffness to keep the tailgate shut , but i'm not sure... Help
   
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Old 02-02-2008, 12:19 AM
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think about it, the ranger bed is bolted to the frame. the B2 body is sitting on rubber. heres what i am doing

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Old 02-02-2008, 09:15 AM
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Good mornin tbolt,
thanks tbolt for jumping in there, I knew somebody on here was doing that very thing but couldn't remember who.
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Old 02-04-2008, 02:32 PM
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Saw the pictures .That's awesome , Is the tailgate operational?
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Old 02-05-2008, 12:46 AM
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yup, its far from done. once the warmer weather gets here ill be back on it
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90 BII,2.9/C5/D44/9in
86 Ranger Xcab STX 4X4,D35,8.8,456's locked,4in lift
94 Xlporer sport
95 Ranger short bed 4X4 3.0 5spd
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Old 02-05-2008, 05:39 PM
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Cool , you should put on ranger bed rails and a removable camper shell and have a truck in the summer and a bronco in the winter
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Old 02-06-2008, 12:30 AM
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you should put on ranger bed rails
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im going to, thats why i bought the blue bed.
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90 BII,2.9/C5/D44/9in
86 Ranger Xcab STX 4X4,D35,8.8,456's locked,4in lift
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95 Ranger short bed 4X4 3.0 5spd
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Old 02-06-2008, 06:02 PM
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Hey , Be sure to post it when your done.
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Old 02-07-2008, 12:57 AM
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Hey , Be sure to post it when your done.
i will. keep checkin in
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86 Ranger Xcab STX 4X4,D35,8.8,456's locked,4in lift
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http://gearheads.ipbfree.com/index.php?s=&act=idx
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