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“Beast”1980 Ford Bronco

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1980 Ford Bronco - Multiple shock absorbers are shown packaged in cardboard boxes, ready for installation. 1980 Ford Bronco - Four new Pro Comp Reservoir Shocks are shown in their original packaging, ready for installation. 1980 Ford Bronco - Two Pro Comp Reservoir Shocks are shown in a cardboard box, one with an adjustable knob and the other with a hose. 1980 Ford Bronco - doner Dana 44 (76) after rinsing with water 1980 Ford Bronco - After drying gave it a quick paint job 1980 Ford Bronco - Front axle assembly with suspension components is shown on a trailer. 1980 Ford Bronco - Pro Comp 12" travel resevor shocks 1980 Ford Bronco - These are parts for the Dana 44 rebuild. All seals being replaced, inner spendle bearings, outer pinion bearing, C-bushings, ball joints, c… 1980 Ford Bronco - Detroit/Eaton Truetrac installed. Also have one in the rear. 1980 Ford Bronco - Axles cleaned and painted with Brute U-joints installed. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a pic during the rebuild as its being put together. 1980 Ford Bronco - Otter fully assembled, useing the spicer lockouts. I feel they are stronger than aftermarket(all steel inners). 1980 Ford Bronco - Differential fully assembeled and cover installed. Notice the mess, decided to wait untill I was finished with the build to clean up. 1980 Ford Bronco - Axle fully assembled with the new 7* C-bushings. 1980 Ford Bronco - A disassembled front axle assembly, likely for a truck or SUV, is laid out on the floor with various support tools. 1980 Ford Bronco - New Steering. useing steering from a 1990 F350 4X4. Note I will have to trim about .25" of the long draglink(knuckle to knuckle) and the ad… 1980 Ford Bronco - Lower draglink (tierod) installed. Note I had to use .25" warshers on top of the knuckles for the tierod ends to seat correctly. They are t… 1980 Ford Bronco - Detroit/Eaton Truetrac thats going in the rear 9 inch, 31 spline. 1980 Ford Bronco - This is the best helper in the word!! 1980 Ford Bronco - A few pics of my helper working on the 9 inch, getting ready to install gears and locker. 1980 Ford Bronco - For all those that think installing gears/locker is over there head, he just turned 7!! 1980 Ford Bronco - Got a nut stuck in the socket, but thats ok, the 7 year old knows what to do and look how well he fits under the truck(4" lift w/35's). 1980 Ford Bronco - Pressing bearings on the Rear Detroit. 1980 Ford Bronco - A mechanic works on a differential gear assembly, with various automotive parts laid out on the floor. 1980 Ford Bronco - A person is working on a red differential with an air-powered impact wrench in a garage setting. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a pic of how I have everything tucked as high as possable with out a body lift. 1980 Ford Bronco - The NP205 only hangs down below the frame 2". I dont have the side brace mounted in this picture. 1980 Ford Bronco - Diffrence in F150 (old) and F350 (new) about .25" longer and the widest part of the tapered shank is .040" narrower on the F350 tie rod. .7… 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of automotive steering linkage components, showing wear and replacement. 1980 Ford Bronco - A rusty tie rod end is compared to a new one, likely for a vehicle repair. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of steering linkage parts, one showing rust and wear, the other appearing new. 1980 Ford Bronco - Added .25" thick warsher on top so that the shank of the tie-rod would seat properly. 1980 Ford Bronco - This image shows a close-up of a vehicle's steering and braking components, not a full vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - Vehicle axle and steering components are disassembled and laid out on a concrete floor, with tools nearby. 1980 Ford Bronco - Superflex deaver coils, 4" lift for 70's F series 1980 Ford Bronco - They measure almost 24" 1980 Ford Bronco - New brake lines 1980 Ford Bronco - New lines installed with new bleaders for the calibers. 1980 Ford Bronco - new lines 1980 Ford Bronco - New brake lines and calibers installed.
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