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1981 Ford Bronco “The gas guzzler”

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“The gas guzzler”1981 Ford Bronco

84 photos documented since 2005 3 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

I had horrible starting issues, went through 5 starters in 2 years. Finally I took it to a shop and they installed a Reliance Starter, and they noticed the flexplate was missing some teeth. So I had that replaced and now I have no problem. — Jason Arredondo

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2005 against 2008.

1981 Ford Bronco in 2008

1981 Ford Bronco in 2005

2005 2008

Photo history

84 photos across 4 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2005

2005

8 photos added

1981 Ford Bronco - This 1981 Ford Bronco is viewed from the rear, its iconic spare tire mount and chrome bumper.

1981 Ford Bronco - Interior view of a 1981 Ford Bronco, woodgrain trim and the 'Ranger' badge on the dashboard.

1981 Ford Bronco - Side view of a black Ford Bronco with a spare tire on the rear.

1981 Ford Bronco - New Radius arm bushings.

1981 Ford Bronco - Interior view of a 1981 Ford Bronco, showing the dashboard with wood-grain accents and a "Ranger XLT" badge.

1981 Ford Bronco - I got this pic online, but this is what I got under my hood.

1981 Ford Bronco - again, another online pic. I got mine at a junk yard for 20 bucks without any rust or cracks. Its a 3 chamber 30 series.

2006

10 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - This is the sheet that came with my rebuild kit

1981 Ford Bronco - other side

1981 Ford Bronco - here is my dirty engine

1981 Ford Bronco - My bronco jumping out of a mud hole. Look at the drivers front tire launching off the ground.

1981 Ford Bronco - Jason Arredondo , los angeles california

1981 Ford Bronco - A dark blue Ford Bronco navigates a dirt path through a field of wildflowers under a partly cloudy sky.

1981 Ford Bronco - Rear view of a black 1981 Ford Bronco driving on a dirt road with wildflowers.

1981 Ford Bronco - Black Ford Bronco drives up a dirt road with yellow wildflowers flanking the path.

2007

40 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - my alternator

1981 Ford Bronco - the old jacked up connectors

1981 Ford Bronco - Two black Ford Broncos navigate a dusty, overgrown trail under a clear sky.

1981 Ford Bronco - 2

1981 Ford Bronco - dizzy bolt hole

1981 Ford Bronco - Engine component detail showing a bolted bracket on a blue painted block.

1981 Ford Bronco - The rear of a black Ford Bronco is shown parked in a driveway in front of a garage.

1981 Ford Bronco - flat side

2008

25 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - 3 wheel motion!

1981 Ford Bronco - Two SUVs navigate a dusty off-road trail under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

1981 Ford Bronco - Two SUVs navigate a steep, dusty trail through a scrub-covered hillside under a cloudy sky.

1981 Ford Bronco - A group of off-road vehicles parked on a dirt path in a mountainous desert area.

1981 Ford Bronco - A dark-colored Ford Bronco is parked on a dusty, off-road trail under a clear blue sky.

1981 Ford Bronco - A black Ford Bronco navigates a steep, rocky trail with a Hi-Lift jack attached to the rear.

1981 Ford Bronco - A silver 1981 Ford Bronco navigates a steep dirt path off-road, with another SUV visible behind it on the trail.

1981 Ford Bronco - SUV driving off-road on a steep, dusty trail with sparse vegetation and rocks.

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unklejohn · Nov 15, 2005

say something about your bronco mannn.... or did you drink a 40 already ?

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