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    Does smittybilt console fit with original seats?

    Just bought a smittybilt console and with the original seats, I’m not sure I’ll be able to fold the seats forward once installed. Anyone encounter this issue? Thanks!
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    Clutch pedal went soft, help!

    Ok do I was driving down the road and my clutch pedal which engaged at the very top of the pedal, suddenly went very sloppy and I literally needed to push the pedal through the floor to get it to shift. I didn’t hear any noises when the pedal went soft. Details: 1. It’s a three on the tree. I...
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    Duplicolor spray paint drips

    I’m restoring some stock Steelies and sanded them bare, primed them with etching primer and then used duplicolor rattle can Wimbledon white. I swear I put on a coat so light that you could barely see the white on the gray primer, yet it dripped everywhere. I think the duplicolor paint is pretty...
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    Powdercoat or rattle can stock rims

    so im going to run a stock look on my 72. The rims that came with it are rusted on the inside but are pretty nice on the outside. I was going to get them either powdercoated or just rattle can them. I think ill be sometimes running them with hubcaps and other times without. Will taking the...
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    New leaf springs pretty banged up

    Just bought a brand new suspension lift kit from a pretty popular website we all use here. I paid close to 400$ for shipping. The leaf springs were just laying in my driveway and they were all scratched up (these are painted black). Should I be irritated that these were shipped without being...
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    stock rims and rear disc brakes

    So i just bought a 4 wheel disc brake setup and was told the stock rims wont work with the rear brakes. I was going to buy new 7" wide rims from wheel vintiques to handle 11.5" wide tires, but heard these dont work with the rear disc brakes. Anyone successfully get stock (or new stock-like)...
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    What disc brake kit to buy?

    After buying and driving my bronco, I’m eager to get started on it. First thing that needs to be done is disc brakes (nearly died several times with the current drum brakes). Couple of questions.. 1. Should I go with 4 wheel disc setup? I’ve read that the rears warp and there’s a problem with...
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    Wimbledon white really yellow?

    Just bought a can of duplicolor rattle can Wimbledon white and was really surprised how yellow it is. Looks like an office file cabinet folder. Is that the correct color of Wimbledon white? I’ve looked at a bunch of broncos with Wimbledon white grills and they don’t seem as yellow. Anyone else...
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    Three on tree stuck in first

    Looked through the forum and cant find answer.. The truck is stuck in first and from what I understand I need to whack it with a rubber mallet somewhere. Anyone care to help a newbie out and show me where to hit it? Also, I read that I should change the bushings. Any videos out there to show how...
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    Trick to putting gas in the rear tank?

    Filling the aux tank is pretty easy. Can’t seem to find the right angle to get the gas nozzle from turning off the pump when I’m trying to fill the main. Plus I pour gas down the side of my truck every time. Tips? Thanks.
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    Which disc brake conversion kit?

    Looking to pick up a disc conversion kit for my 72. Which disc brake conversion kit do you recommend? Im only going to drive it on the street, if that makes a difference. Thanks.
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    Brittany blue overused?

    Live in N.J. and rarely see early broncos on the road. Just bought a 72 and going to paint it. Liked Brittany blue but it seems that it’s an overused color? Are there a ton of them out there? I don’t ccd see many pictures of that color on this forum or on the Facebook groups. But it seems that...
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    Which 2.5" lift?

    What 2.5" lift did you guys install? Im looking to buy one and it seems like there are alot of opinions on which is the best. Im never going to take it offroad and Im putting 31" tires on it. Do I need the 1" body lift too? if so which ones? Thanks!
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    Lady Gaga's Bronco lift/tires question.

    Anyone care to guess on the Lady Gaga's truck setup? Curious if there is a lift? what size tires? Trying to copy the look and any help would be appreciated. Here are some links. http://topclassiccarsforsale.com/ford/533571-lady-gaga039s-restomod-bronco-modern-features-classic-bronco.html...
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    2.5" lift on lubr with 31" x 10.5" tires, DOES IT RUB?

    Seems to be alot of conflicting opinions on whether a LUBR 2ith 2.5" SL and 31 x 10.5" tires will rub. Anyone with this setup who can confirm or deny? Bonus points if you can supply a picture.
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    South jersey mechanic

    Bro in law is a new owner of a 76 bronco. Runs rough and wants to have a mechanic take a look. Any recommendations for a shop near Haddonfield/cherry hill? Tia
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    NEWBIE help buying a project truck

    Hi, i have been looking for a completely original project truck and I may have found one. Its a 68 with the 6 cylinder. Im interested in keeping the truck fairly original. This truck is completely original (in fact it has the original tires on it). Some slight surface rust according to my...
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