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  1. Chiclassics

    Bought not 1 , 2 mustangs

    I know this is Bronco specific forum, but wanted to share this as these are California all original horses and potential brothers of other broncos. Couldn't pass up on these for $8k, got'em so fast like I stole it. 67 (Green) California car - full options except AC , 68(Blue) - full options -...
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    66 Bronco Sold

    Hey folks, My 1966 Bronco (U14), which I’ve had for the past five years, ended up finding a new home without me ever really making much of an effort to sell it. The company that used it for a photo shoot made me an offer that I simply couldn’t turn down. This Bronco got me—and my...
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    1966 wiper blades

    Can someone point me where i can get wiper blades that fit stock 1966 wiper arms? I have the 66 wiper arms already. Heard the design changed in 68/69 and also if we get aftermarket wiper blades from WH/Toms/Dennis you also need to get matching wiper arms they wont fit stock wiper arms- is that...
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    Jay Leno Law in CA is now signed fully (Smog exemption up to 1985)

    Thought I would post here for anyone that doesn't follow the "off topic lounge" as this is something notable for CA residents https://abc7.com/post/gov-newsom-si...mpting-more-classic-cars-smog-tests/19836833/ The Jay Leno Law has now been fully approved by Governor Newsom. It allows vehicles...
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    Budd Bronco Body - identifiers

    Hey Guys Is there a complete list of budd body identifiers. I heard few like eyebrow grill etc. But are there others? I heard only broncos made in 65 Aug, Sep are true full budd body and later year models have mix of parts. Mine is a Feb 66 but I see possibly see some budd body things on it so...
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    My 66 gets the looks (photoshoot)

    Apparently companies love my 66. I get comments like he is a handsome boy or she is pretty things like that. Believe me he is neither he is rough and tough , squeaks, still got some paint work that needs be finished around the edges but man does he run like a champ. The last pic is how I got...
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    Rear Diff leak around pinion support

    Hey guys this is kind of a continuation from my last post about axle seal leak. Now that axle seal is taken care (it looks good after couple of days), I am moving on to tackling the next one - pinion support leak. Some background on this differential: probably was serviced at some point in the...
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    Rear Axle Seals

    Hey folks I started noticing my 74 yellow bronco started leaking diff oil from passenger rear side drum brake area. I know my guy changed the rear axles an year ago during restoration but the axle seals I believe are stock ones. I never done this before. Whats the best way to replace rear...
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    74 Yellow Bronco Patina Restore Update

    I continued restoring my 74 original patina look. It came a long way from pic below. Wanted to share some pics here that might help anyone thinking to do similar restoration. Windshield matching paint (sandpiper yellow - code 8) Hood rust fixed Dash refresh How do I get patina look...
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    Los Angeles Bronco Cruises

    If you have classic bronco and like to participate weekend cruises with other classic bronco owners DM/comment/reply here and follow us on IG @pacificbroncos
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    Los Angeles Bronco Cruises

    If you are a classic bronco owner in/around LA and to join other classic bronco owners for weekend cruises send me a DM here / reply to post or follow on IG @pacificbroncos
  12. Chiclassics

    C4 Vacuum Modulator question

    Hey C4 experts question I have a dual port stock vacuum modulator on my 74 which I thought was starting to go bad. My shifts are happening too early like under 1 sec.. So decided to change it. I got one from TOMS...
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    C4 slipping at cruise

    Hey guys So my 74 with C4, was installed 6 months ago. The shop cleaned it up(typical transmission service) and installed. The C4 should be all stock. When I drive no noises shifts good etc. However when I drive on freeway , at cruise ~65mph, my RPMs are at 3000-3200 it slips/looses grip...
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    Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year to all the experts here. I joined this forum only this year expecting not much action. However, to my surprise this is one of the most active forums with real passion and drive to help other Bronco enthusiasts and builders. In this day and age where you have to pay for everything...
  15. Chiclassics

    driver side headlight (only works high beam)

    My driver side headlight stopped working recently only works in high beam. The passenger side works so that rules out headlight switch & fuse . Before i start digging and troubleshooting thought someone might have faced this here any quick checks i can do? I have painless wiring harness under...
  16. Chiclassics

    302/C4 Flexplate Health Check

    So.... Last week my starter relay got stuck for little bit I had to pull the battery cable off to reset the relay. I would say starter kept running for 8-10 secs after the car started (the time it took for me to get a screwdriver from the glovebox step out of the truck open hood put it...
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    C4 question

    Hey guys A shop installed C4 recently. I started noticing slight leak so got underneath and determined its from O-ring. However I noticed a metal arm somewhat broken(first pic below) , again i dont hear any odd noises and my kickdown does work on WOT. I took pic from someone elses C4...
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    74 Switching to stock wheels

    So I started driving around my 74 (new build) with 33x12.5s to test drivability on streets and highway. Although I liked the stance of the 33s I didn't like the drivability and extra weight it felt on the power steering. So was on lookout for stock steelies and found a set for unbeatable price...
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    Door bottom patch panels

    Does anyone know where can i get door patch panels for bottom of my 74 doors. I see for trucks and later year broncos but not for 1st gen. simialr to this...
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    Tire update 30s to 33s

    I saw recently @gunnibronco Red Explorer's bigger stance with Tires, so decided to get 33s with 10.5s. This is 66 but previous owner re-geared to 3.5s so I was hesitant to put bigger tires on it, but given its manual transmission I wanted to give it a try. The bronco has a 3.5 lift from WHs...
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