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“Gentleman's Truck”1975 Ford Ranchero

353 photos documented since 2004 19 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Ranchero GT, black with orange side stripes, original black and red trim vinyl interior.

Original owner, purchased in 1976 from Academy Ford in Laurel, Maryland with 5,000 miles on odometer. Dealer had used truck as a demonstrator for the first year. — Clark Mikkelsen

Day one vs. today

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1975 Ford Ranchero in 2023
1975 Ford Ranchero in 2004
2004 2023

Photo history

353 photos across 17 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2004

2004

11 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - The only view of this truck that still looks decent! 1975 Ford Ranchero - Why shifters get sloppy! 1975 Ford Ranchero - why shifters get sloppy! 1975 Ford Ranchero - Permanent fix in new collar. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Permanent fix in new collar. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Wiper arm assemblies - good and bad 1975 Ford Ranchero - Bearing end - bad 1975 Ford Ranchero - Bearing end- good

2005

57 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - The final product. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Front view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Front quarter view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Front quarter view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Rear quarter view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Rear quarter view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Front view 1975 Ford Ranchero - Wayfinder V700 digital compass

2006

21 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - remote mirror joy stick location 1975 Ford Ranchero - 460 water pump backing plate 1975 Ford Ranchero - tie down bars 1975 Ford Ranchero - interior door handles 1975 Ford Ranchero - Uncle Ivan's 1960 Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero - blower diagram 1975 Ford Ranchero - blower resistance block 1975 Ford Ranchero - A-C/heater system

2007

7 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - Original rear main seal after removal. 1975 Ford Ranchero - The new bride 1975 Ford Ranchero - Highschool senior 1975 Ford Ranchero - Crown Vic 1975 Ford Ranchero - The Bride 1975 Ford Ranchero - NAPA O-ring selection chart 1975 Ford Ranchero - ignition relay

2008

25 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - Why steering gets sloppy. 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero

2009

4 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - removing rubber from Moog bushings 1975 Ford Ranchero - Cleaning up the shells 1975 Ford Ranchero - ex-radio location 1975 Ford Ranchero - ex-radio location

2010

1 photo added

1975 Ford Ranchero - Three men pose for a photo outside a building, with one man wearing a shirt a car graphic.

2011

6 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - power steering pump reservoir 1975 Ford Ranchero - '51 Ford engine 1975 Ford Ranchero - Two different dual carburetor setups are shown, one Weiand and one Edelbrock, both with Holley carburetors. 1975 Ford Ranchero - 1955 Merc 1975 Ford Ranchero - intake manifold ports 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up view of engine components, including a manifold and brass fitting.

2012

92 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - A cartoon shows people in ancient attire inside a structure, with one person speaking in a speech bubble. 1975 Ford Ranchero - The hood of a dark-colored car shows significant paint damage and wear. 1975 Ford Ranchero - The paint on this 1975 Ford Ranchero shows significant cracking and peeling, revealing the underlying material. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a vehicle's rear disc brake assembly, showing wheel spacers and a jack. 1975 Ford Ranchero - The rear brake system of a vehicle is shown, focusing on the rotor and caliper components. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a vehicle's rear brake system, showing a caliper, rotor, and a wheel spacer installed. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up view of a rusty rear disk brake caliper and associated suspension components. 1975 Ford Ranchero - The rear brake caliper and shock absorber are visible, with a house and trees in the background.

2013

13 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - A blue pickup truck with a white camper shell displays advertising for Winter Equipment Company, Inc. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Yellow hot rod roadster in a garage, rear view. Texas license plate TSX-240 is visible. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A bright yellow custom roadster sits in a workshop, its engine exposed and front end a prominent chrome grille. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Two Ford Rancheros and a yellow pickup truck are parked on a grassy area with their hoods open. 1975 Ford Ranchero - 15 June 2013 - Clark, Dennis, and Billy 1975 Ford Ranchero - A bright yellow hot rod coupe sits in a garage with two people in the background. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A yellow hot rod coupe sits in a garage with its door open, revealing the interior and engine bay. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Two white bottle brushes are tied together with rope and suspended against a brick wall.

2014

7 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - This is an X-ray showing a hip implant with a screw securing the acetabular component. 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero 1975 Ford Ranchero - A humorous cartoon depicts Santa Claus with a washing machine, accompanied by a note about reindeer and a Ranchero. 1975 Ford Ranchero

2016

2 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up view of the wooden drawer slides and supports within a cabinet. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A wooden cabinet with a drawer and two doors sits on a rug.

2018

1 photo added

1975 Ford Ranchero

2020

7 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - Right rear lower head bolt torque tool 1975 Ford Ranchero - Right rear lower head bolt torque tool 1975 Ford Ranchero - Right rear lower head bolt torque tool 1975 Ford Ranchero - Santa's reindeer is having trouble seeing due to a large bubblegum bubble. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Three cartoon carolers stand in the snow, singing songs and interacting with a home owner. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A humorous cartoon depicts Santa Claus inside a washing machine, with a note about reindeer and a Ranger. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Lactose intolerant Santa Claus tries cookies and milk, with a distressed reaction.

2021

1 photo added

1975 Ford Ranchero - The real turkey

2022

43 photos added — showing 8

1975 Ford Ranchero - Door Jamb 1 1975 Ford Ranchero - Door Jamb 2 1975 Ford Ranchero - brake vacuum bleeder tool 1975 Ford Ranchero - EFI fuel pump relay 1975 Ford Ranchero - temperature gauge sender wire 1975 Ford Ranchero - what is this wire thingy for? 1975 Ford Ranchero - brake bleeder fitting 1975 Ford Ranchero - Holley carb kit

2023

6 photos added

1975 Ford Ranchero - Diagram details underbody dimensions and body mount specifications for Torino, Montego, and Ranchero models. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of automotive brake system components, likely a brake booster and master cylinder, resting on a wooden surface. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a brake booster and master cylinder assembly, with visible text on the master cylinder. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A brake booster and master cylinder assembly are shown, with pink writing visible on the shaft of the master cylinder. 1975 Ford Ranchero - Close-up of a vehicle steering linkage part, likely from an older model. 1975 Ford Ranchero - A close-up view of a metal linkage part with visible hardware, set against a wooden background.
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