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New Ford Ranger mega thread

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by dnlskier, Jul 7, 2017.

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Are you trading in your Tacoma for one?

  1. Hell yeah brother!

    8.9%
  2. Hell no

    91.1%
  1. May 13, 2019 at 10:36 PM
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    Kamille.bidan

    Kamille.bidan Well-Known Member

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    I saw a nice black XLT one in a parking lot. I thought it looked good. Better looking than the Tacoma.. Hate me.
     
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  2. May 14, 2019 at 4:56 AM
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    BlkTaco47

    BlkTaco47 Unhinged

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    I'm seeing a few pop-up around here, surprised not to see more
    unless the dealers are hiding them in the back to keep pushing F150 sales.
     
  3. May 20, 2019 at 2:08 PM
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    monkeyface

    monkeyface Douchebag, or just douche if we're friends

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    Meh. Not bad, reviews I saw show they don't have the offroad articulation the Tacoma has, that's kind of a big deal. The tiny 18g fuel tank is a big deal, IMO.

    I built an XLT 4WD Double Cab on Ford.com for $37,360 that has:
    - FX4, $1295
    - Tow Package, $495
    - Block Heater, $80

    Built an XL 4WD Double Cab for $33,380 with:
    - Electronic locking 3.73 rear diff, $420
    - Tow Package, $495
    - Manual rear slider window, $225
    - Block Heater, $80

    The base XL has the FX4 package optional, but it has to be combined with the STX package, so $2290 combined.

    One thing I liked about the XL is it's available with vinyl flooring and vinyl seats. Not appealing to many folks, but it's fine with me.

    So the XL is similar to an SR5, but you can get a factory electronic rear locker without packaging up, and minus the SR5's articulation and 21g fuel tank.
     
  4. May 20, 2019 at 7:53 PM
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    shakerhood

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    I wonder how the Ranger is going to do in crash test ratings, everything I have seen so far just says they will be testing it some time this year.
     
  5. May 24, 2019 at 3:10 AM
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    tacoma man

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    Ranger review video. The driver is dated. What the hell is he talking about? I don't sit on the floor!!!!!! I feel better now thank you.
     
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  6. May 24, 2019 at 3:16 AM
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    MOC221_

    MOC221_ 3 pedal metal

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    Ummmmmmmm.

    Drunk?

    High?

    Jealous.

    Friday thread... aaaaaaaand, GO!
     
  7. May 24, 2019 at 3:17 AM
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    diabetiktaco

    diabetiktaco Instalander

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    Why is this in the 3rd gen section? Because complaining?
     
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  8. May 24, 2019 at 3:18 AM
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    MOC221_

    MOC221_ 3 pedal metal

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    ^^^ Why is this in the 3rd gen section?
     
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  9. May 24, 2019 at 3:32 AM
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    tacoma man

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    Sorry about that. Please move this from 3rd generation. Thank you.
     
  10. May 24, 2019 at 3:49 AM
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    boynoyce

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    Well, I really don't have any idea what you're talking about, but glad you made yourself feel better.

    And "Consumer Reports" in a 3rd gen thread title usually causes some jimmies to get rustled...lol
     
  11. May 24, 2019 at 4:45 AM
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    JNG

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    My name is Jim and I'm not rustled, just annoyed.
     
  12. May 24, 2019 at 4:51 AM
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    Thanks for that live "on the scene" report, jimmie...

    Now, back to our regularly scheduled program.

    So how about that new Ranger? Sounds like Ford isn't selling many- wonder why?
     
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  13. May 24, 2019 at 4:52 AM
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    @boynoyce

    Thanks for the laugh. It was needed this morning.
     
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  14. May 24, 2019 at 6:43 AM
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    What the fuck you talkin about Willis?
     
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  15. May 24, 2019 at 6:44 AM
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    SDTaco4x4

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    OP, I think you forgot something... like, post the review.
     
  16. May 24, 2019 at 6:59 AM
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  17. May 24, 2019 at 7:03 AM
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  18. May 24, 2019 at 7:04 AM
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    snickers

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    I use bacon grease for all my cooking needs. Never buy "cooking oil". What a waste and healthier for you to boot. And I get plenty of bacon as a side effect. Mmmm good.
     
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  19. May 24, 2019 at 7:14 AM
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    Rockefelluh

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    Yup it’s definitely Friday:bananadance::bananadead:
     
  20. May 24, 2019 at 7:18 AM
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    I had a uncle that passed away last year that was a Vietnam Veteran. He done several tours over there but anyhow. When I saw your post I thought of him instantly. When my uncles and cousins use to camp up on the river about dark each night my uncle would go into "Charlie mode" as we called it. You would not see him till breakfast the next morning. He would spend the night in the river, low crawling on the river bank and through corn & bean fields. Someone usually took him home after breakfast so he could get cleaned up and get some sleep. Glad he is not tormented by his time in Vietnam any longer and is at rest.

    Robert Nicholas
    November 13, 1946 ~ April 20, 2018 (age 71)

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