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1997 Ford Ranger Crossmember

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Given the added torque of the geardriven low-range, we thought it would be a good idea to upgrade our original transmission crossmember. Rather than starting from scratch, we called Skyjacker and got one of its heavy-duty crossmembers that is used in conjunction with its Stage II TTB lift kit. The increased mounting surface and strength of the bar will help keep our framerails from twisting as much since the factory C-channel frame allows for more frame flex.
1997 Ford Ranger - Ultimate Danger Ranger

Given the added torque of the geardriven low-range, we thought it would be a good idea to upgrade our original transmission crossmember. Rather than starting from scratch, we called Skyjacker and got one of its heavy-duty crossmembers that is used in conjunction with its Stage II TTB lift kit. The increased mounting surface and strength of the bar will help keep our framerails from twisting as much since the factory C-channel frame allows for more frame flex.  View Related Article