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    The Bronco has landed and she’s rusty. Lots of sheetmetal work in my future…

    How’s the door hinge posts ? That’s the hardest part The floor is easy breezy compared to the door hinge post
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    NV3550 Won't Shift into Gear

    I do have a a 3550 I didn’t have any issues with it I had to get a different flywheel etc because I have a efi 5.0
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    NV3550 Won't Shift into Gear

    Any updates ?
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    NV3550 Internal upgrades?

    I’ve banged on my 3550 for years with a stock 1990 efi 5.0 from a mustang , with 4.11 axles and 35 inch tires It finally started popping out of first gear But alot of 3550s did that in the wranglers with the six cylinder .
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    Power Limitations of RAT/RAN Transmission

    I ran a stock 351w and the stock 3 speed for years . Had the shifter on the column for a couple of years then got the James Duff floor shifter Adding power steering and the floor shifter made it feel like a sports car
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    Anyone ever see door post repairs like this ?

    It “wood” last longer than the origional rocker My truck is a 74 and The factory one was repaired with rolled up paper and bondo between 1990 and 1992 and I assume the hinge posts were replaced with the 3/8 steel plate at the same Time . the DSO for my truck was Jacksonville Florida so...
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    Anyone ever see door post repairs like this ?

    It’s just resting It got A new lower cowl That was a lot of work Remove fenders hood and pull windshield , drill oit a million spot welds and remove upper cowl , cut out rust in lower cowl, make new replacement panels and install them and Reassemble And the Windshield leaks after we just...
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    Upper radiator hose for 5.0 conversion?

    I used the flexible metal one for her lower hose Been in my bronco for 25 years now Cometo Think of it so has the upper rad hose . I did my efi swap in 1999 .
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    The rules with frame VIN numbers

    The laws are very clear but they are also different in each state You can’t remove the VIN plate but you CAN cut the metal around the VIN tag and re weld that metal into a new replacement body etc It’s different in each state but I’ve seen some folks do it on the tv shows , legally , in...
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    Upper radiator hose for 5.0 conversion?

    Don’t remember what year It was a GTO Possibly with the 400 engine ?
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    Anyone ever see door post repairs like this ?

    Progress ! Almost ready to weld up this side .
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    Where to get rattle can touch up factory color ?

    Going to try removing the two layers of paint on top of the factory paint Factory is 1974 Village Green Has dark forest green on top of that and beige on top of the dark green I’m going to try going back to the factory paint and patina Will need some touch up paint though for my rust repairs
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    BAT Craziness

    I think a lot of the car auction sales are just money laundering scams
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    BAT Craziness

    Throw a coyote motor in it and get $250k https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-ford-bronco-239/
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    Tube for sliding inside frame ends ?

    Anyone know what size square tube I need for sliding inside the end of a frame ? Mine frame horns are bent a little from an accident years ago and I’d like to streighten them while I have the rig apart .
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    The rules with frame VIN numbers

    This subject comes up a lot, but is DIFFERENT in every state. unless someone is discussing the rules in YOUR state, it is irrelevant.
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    Scottsdale Barrett Jackson 2025

    So, worse than the 5.4 cam phasers and timing chains ?
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    GA Hard top wanted , north Georgia

    Looking for a hard top Im In north Georgia but I might be able to have a friend who travels regularly pick up one near Lima Ohio or Philadelphia PA or Amarillo TX since he goes to those places frequently and comes home with an Empty trailer
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