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Big Blue Bronco

Purchased to "learn on" and build into a real off road machine, a trail rig that could be driven on the highway. This Bronco is intended to save my '66 Bronco from noob mistakes and non-stock mods.. . LINK to complete photo album: [url=https://plus.google
Name
Big Blue Bronco
Year
1970
Information
33"x12.5"x15 BFG KM2's. Dick Cepek imitation beadlock wheels.
Make
Ford
Model
Bronco
Color
Blue
Packages
U15
History
Purchased to "learn on" and build into a real off road machine, a trail rig that could be driven on the highway. This Bronco is intended to save my '66 Bronco from noob mistakes and non-stock mods.. . LINK to complete photo album: [url=https://plus.google.com/photos/108890841591063965599/albums/5558538484258670177]CLICK ME[/url]

Modifications

Exterior Mods
80's 302 V8. Edelbrock 1406 4bbl. . NP435 [Installed 10/20/13]. w/ Wild Horses Gear Banger shifter [IN PROGRESS]. Dana 20 T-shift [Rebuilt Oct. '13, install IN PROGRESS]. JB Fab Twin Stick shifters. [IN PROGRESS]. . D30 Front. May have a non functioning LS but unsure. 3.50 gears. Ford locking hubs.. . 9" Rear, open. 3.50 gears
Interior Mods
~2.5" Duff Suspension lift Front. . Lift block and add-a-leaf rear. . . Plan to re-work at a later date.
Drivetrain Mods
Smittybuilt tube bumpers front and rear. [Plan to remove in favor of plate bumpers]. . Smittybuilt XRC8000 Winch, courtesy of 4WheelParts of Nashville. (Won in store drawing) [IN PROGRESS]
Suspension Mods
What interior? :-P. . Oh, I have power adjusting seats! (Most useless thing in a 4x4 ever, PO installed. I hooked up a cigarette plug cord so I could adjust if I had to.)
Wheels and Tires
Plans (subject to change). . Gear Banger [IN PROGRESS]. Front Plate winch bumper. Hydroboost brakes [Hydroboost unit acquired.]. Disk brakes [F-150 disk parts acquired.] . D44 swap [Axle housing, 4.09 ring/pinion, and Track lock carrier acquired]. Modern 2.5" Suspension lift. 1" Body lift. [Kit acquired]. Full roll cage. 4 point seat harness. Lockers front and rear [Track lock for front on hand]
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