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    Best method for removing old Hurculiner?

    Bought a gallon of it today . We will see if it works as good in real life as it does on YouTube .
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    Need a bunch of body parts, where to get?

    Placed a $990 order at Dennis carpenter Ordered about $700 from wild horses Oddly carpenter didn’t have the right and left floor board available . Now I just gotta get the old stuff cut out and the 25 year old hurculiner removed . Oh and I have a roller cam efi 351W from a 96 E-250 van...
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    Best method for removing old Hurculiner?

    Yep They apparently welded in a bolt to get the right curvature to form the bondo over ? They also welded some sheet metal in the front floor , and covered up the body mount bolt . So I gotta use a hole saw to expose the body bolt I may be able to cut the bolt with a sawzall from...
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    Best method for removing old Hurculiner?

    I hadnt even considered a mobile guy. I thought about having is sandblasted or bead blasted or soda or dry ice or whatever, but didnt want to pull the body off. as this isnt a full resto, I dont want it to be too nice, If i was gonna go that route Id just write the check for $15K and get a...
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    Best method for removing old Hurculiner?

    its not on my hootus, its on the floor of my Bronco. as I mentioned in this thread https://classicbroncos.com/forums/threads/anyone-ever-see-door-post-repairs-like-this.326233/#post-3576229 Im leaping into the abyss of door post and rocker panel and floor replacement. and removing the...
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    Need a bunch of body parts, where to get?

    never heard of them, I will check em out. only vendor Ive seen that might have everything is Dennis Carpenter . its just easier to order everything from one place, but it might not be possible.
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    What have you done to your Bronco today?

    Gonna leave the sturdy hinge posts The doors were never lined up perfect but I think I can use shims or something to get em right . Might see if I can cover em up with the repop hinge posts just so it looks better Will replace the striker posts and rockers and floor boards Maybe add a...
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    What have you done to your Bronco today?

    Decided to uncover some more of the rust to see how bad it was. And discovered that my bronco has THE most sturdy door hinge posts ever made. Anyone ever seen 3/8 plate steel Used as a doorpost ? And 1/8 plate as a kick panel ? And a bolt welded in the striker post to provide the curvature...
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    Anyone ever see door post repairs like this ?

    Love the part where they used a cutting torch to make the holes for the hinge .
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    Anyone ever see door post repairs like this ?

    Ha Sturdiest door hinge post repair ever And the striker post with the bolt welded in the corner is classic I knew when I bought this rig many years ago it had quite a bit of bondo But since I’d never owned a bronco before I never noticed the door posts were flat and didn’t have the little...
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    Need a bunch of body parts, where to get?

    thats why Im asking, the bronco hive mind, which replacement parts are the best .
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    Need a bunch of body parts, where to get?

    Yeah I’ve not found one vendor that has every part I’m Probabaly not going to replace any of the outer body panels They are all dented etc but gives it character . But the rust in the rockers and door posts is so bad the body is sagging . So that’s gotta be fixed .
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    Need a bunch of body parts, where to get?

    Alright, we dove in and are gonna be repairing the rust, I need front and rear door posts, rockers, kick panels, floor panels etc. who has the best quality? prices? shipping? etc Im in Atlanta Georgia for the shipping. seems like Toms has the largest selection,, some of the places have some...
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    Anyone know if the dashpad will fit with the Toms plate cage ?

    I don’t know about your defroster , but My defroster is like an 80 year old Italian grandmother with asthma blowing on the glass . A crossbar above it won’t affect it .
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    need some sheetmetal, all vendors the same ?

    Need to get some sheetmetal, both front door posts , kickpanels, floors and rockers. do all the vendors use the same manufacturer? and if anyone has tips on how to do this and get it put back together square . . . . my door have been replaced years ago by the previous owner, very poorly with...
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    Anyone know if the dashpad will fit with the Toms plate cage ?

    anyone know if the stock dashpad will fit with the toms plate cage ? https://tomsoffroad.com/products/66-77-ford-bronco-interior-bar-front-cage-with-plates/
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    AZ Intermittent wiper switches

    add me to the list of future customers for the switch.
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    windshield frame and hinge replaement

    I think the cowl is mostly good, I will find out when I remove the hinge, I guess the best way is drill out all the spot welds holding the hinge to the cowl?
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    windshield frame and hinge replaement

    hmm, that I dont know, I will check that out. I was fixing to drill out the spot welds to remove the hinge from the cowl, do I need to remove the dash ?
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    windshield frame and hinge replaement

    Im sure this has been covered before but I cant find a good how to. mine is rusty at the bottom, i have a good used frame to replace mine im sure someones posted a how to thread on this but I cant find it.
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