Just when I thought I had seen it all, this popped up for sale in my city.
From the FB ad.
"1976 Ford Bronco 4X4 with Chinese style body. The SUV was manufactured by Beijing Auto . The BAW body adds distinction to this Ford Bronco. Oh yeah, it’s a Bronco all right, at least mechanically, but one that has been transformed by Beijing Automobile Works into a 1997 BAW. The chassis and drivetrain are totally 4X4 Ford Bronco, is powered by a 302cid V8, 3-speed manual transmission and some off-roading upgrades. But that Chinese body looks like an amalgam of Land Rover, Toyota Land Cruiser and Jeep CJ, put together into a unique and not-unattractive style. “It was created and built in conjunction with Russian off-roaders from UAZ, “It debuted in 1965 as the Beijing BJ212. This is from the more-advanced BJ2020 Series.” UAZ, by the way, was founded in 1954 in Ulyanovsk, Russia, to produce 4×4 vehicles, according to the Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Car. The company builds 4X4s, trucks and buses for both the military and civilian customers. "
From the FB ad.
"1976 Ford Bronco 4X4 with Chinese style body. The SUV was manufactured by Beijing Auto . The BAW body adds distinction to this Ford Bronco. Oh yeah, it’s a Bronco all right, at least mechanically, but one that has been transformed by Beijing Automobile Works into a 1997 BAW. The chassis and drivetrain are totally 4X4 Ford Bronco, is powered by a 302cid V8, 3-speed manual transmission and some off-roading upgrades. But that Chinese body looks like an amalgam of Land Rover, Toyota Land Cruiser and Jeep CJ, put together into a unique and not-unattractive style. “It was created and built in conjunction with Russian off-roaders from UAZ, “It debuted in 1965 as the Beijing BJ212. This is from the more-advanced BJ2020 Series.” UAZ, by the way, was founded in 1954 in Ulyanovsk, Russia, to produce 4×4 vehicles, according to the Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Car. The company builds 4X4s, trucks and buses for both the military and civilian customers. "
