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Ford Ranger - Life On The Assembly Line

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 Enjoy these photos taken on the last days of the Ford Ranger production. The Ranger was in production from 1983 - 2011 at the Twin Cities Assembly Plant in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

wide shot of the trim department

Where is everybody?


 

 

trucks coming down the paint tunnel

A line of freshly painted Ford Rangers.

 

Freshly painted ford ranger

Traveling down the line from the Paint building

 

bank of ford ranger painted bodies

Bank of full painted Rangers waiting to sent to the Trim department.

 

inside the trim department

Inside the trim department.

 

chassis line during break

Chassis line - during lunch break.

 

dudes assembling the ranger chassis

Chassis assembly nearly finished.

 

not everyone is bitter

:)

 

motor coming down the motor line

Part of the motor line.

 

joining the body and the chassis

All magic happens here - when two become one.

 

filling up the fluids

Very patriotic.

 

filling the ranger with fuel

Fill er up please!

 

 

line of ready ford rangers

These guys are almost ready to be driven.

 

setting the alignment

Some final adjustments.

 

 

ready for the testing

Ranger ready for testing.

 

all rangers are thoroughly tested

Every Ranger is put through a series of tests and checks.

 

ford rangers in the parking lot

The last batch of Rangers.