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1990 Ranger as a donor for Willys chassis swap


VoyagerXll

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Greetins,
Just ran across this site a few days ago.
I am attempting to swap a4X4 Willys Body onto a 4X4 Ford Ranger. I will probably need some help along the way.
Thanks for making this forum available It has some very good info
I am from rural, NE Nebraska

Stan
 


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Welcome! I always look fondly at those Willys--looking forward to seeing how it turns out.
 

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i would do it.:icon_thumby::icon_thumby:
 

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Sounds like a cool project.
 

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What kind of Willys?

You are kinda closish, I am in SW Iowa.
 

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What kind of Willys?

You are kinda closish, I am in SW Iowa.
I have a 1950 WIllys pickup. still sorting things out do not want to get ahead of myself and make a big mistake. Still trying to determine if the axles from the 1990 Ranger will work
 

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