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1989 Ford Ranger Pre-Runner - Practical Precision

1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Seat Mounts
On occasion, Pete's girlfriend... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Seat Mounts
On occasion, Pete's girlfriend finds her way behind the wheel of his truck, so Pete designed a slider system for the seat mounts. This quick-release pin system allows the seat to be adjusted and locked into place firmly.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Bed Tools Extinguisher And First Aid
Pete knows that having tools,... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Bed Tools Extinguisher And First Aid
Pete knows that having tools, medical kits, and other safety equipment is crucial in the desert. Strapped into the cab of his truck are Master Craft toolbags, first-aid kits, a fire extinguisher, and you can also see the body of his Yaesu FT-7100 dual-band FM receiver for communicating between race vehicles.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Front Shot Skidplate
This truck is not only a prerunner... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Front Shot Skidplate
This truck is not only a prerunner but also a chase truck when needed.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Driveshaft And Rear Axle
Underneath this masterpiece... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Driveshaft And Rear Axle
Underneath this masterpiece is a full-floating, Ford 9-inch rearend using 31-spline axles, 4.56 ring-and-pinion gears, and a solid spool to keep both rear tires turning at the same time, all the time.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Truck Bed Compartment
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Cage Close Up
There is no jungle-gym fabrication... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Cage Close Up
There is no jungle-gym fabrication involved here.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Roll Cage
A set of Joes Racing Products... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Roll Cage
A set of Joes Racing Products helmet hooks was added to keep both the passenger's and driver's headgear out of the way when parked.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior GPS
For navigation purposes, Pete... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior GPS
For navigation purposes, Pete chose a Lowrance 3300C GPS unit that allows him to prerun and mark out all of the local racecourses.
1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Seats
Climbing into the cab of Pete's... 
   
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1989 Ford Ranger 4X4 Interior Seats
Climbing into the cab of Pete's truck, you will find a set of MasterCraft Rubicon race seats equipped with Crow five-point harnesses. When you go for a ride in this truck you must wear your helmet.

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