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“1BadBronco”1981 Ford Bronco

625 photos documented since 2003 6 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

74' F-100 dash board, rear mounted Battery, 95 mustang 130A alt. 2 KC daylighter 150w sealed beam chrome lights. 89 Explorer power pleather seats, oversized windsheild washer fluid res from 89 Escort, Saginaw pump from 86 van. Fenders trimmed off, stock front bumper cut for better approach angle, M1009 blazer tow hooks Future plans include:
custom sheet metal wheelwell pass side(), 2 55w lights in engine bay, M1009 Blazer grill gaurd, Super extra beefy 2x6" rear bumper with class III+++ reciever built in.

Maybe a lift someday! — Matt Kenney

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2003 against 2009.

1981 Ford Bronco in 2009
1981 Ford Bronco in 2003
2003 2009

Photo history

625 photos across 7 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.

2003

2003

79 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - Look mom dual ignitions!!! JK the 6A under the dash doesnt have a home right now 1981 Ford Bronco - These are the tools necessary for the install. Not pictured is some solder or any crimp connecters nessecary. 1981 Ford Bronco - Step one... disconnect battery. Step two find suitable mounting spot. With an NP 435 this was the most logical spot inside the cab. Drill h… 1981 Ford Bronco - Next would be to connect the fat red wire to the battery(or battery power in this case) Then the thick black wire to ground, I used the pas… 1981 Ford Bronco - the smaller red wire, thats next to the white wire that never gets used, goes to a 12V switched source. this case its the blue switch... tu… 1981 Ford Bronco - the purple and green wires are the crank trigger or distributor wire, plug one end into the short wires hanging out of the ignition and...{… 1981 Ford Bronco - the other end here 1981 Ford Bronco - the brown and orange wire go to the pos and neg of the coil. The green wire of your tach can go to the tach output on the ignition.

2004

198 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - postcard shot 1981 Ford Bronco - zoom zoom 1981 Ford Bronco - C10 35s and a 4" lift 1981 Ford Bronco - Havin a ball 1981 Ford Bronco - this was fun... but not challenging 1981 Ford Bronco - A dark gray Ford Bronco navigates a muddy terrain, with its tires partially submerged in the mire. 1981 Ford Bronco - This 1980 Ford Bronco navigates a muddy off-road course, kicking up dirt as it goes. 1981 Ford Bronco - this trucks got the removable hardtop thing goin on... to cold to do that though.

2005

216 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - 1981 Ford Bronco tackling a challenging muddy terrain under a bright blue sky. 1981 Ford Bronco - A Ford Bronco navigates a challenging muddy terrain under a clear blue sky. 1981 Ford Bronco - A dark SUV navigates a challenging muddy terrain with power lines visible in the background. 1981 Ford Bronco - This 1981 Ford Bronco is shown off-roading through a challenging muddy terrain. 1981 Ford Bronco - An SUV navigates a challenging muddy track on a clear day. 1981 Ford Bronco - A red SUV is stuck in a muddy area under a clear blue sky. 1981 Ford Bronco - A wide, muddy expanse with sparse trees in the background under a bright blue sky. 1981 Ford Bronco - Two SUVs are stuck in a muddy area with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

2006

87 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - THis whole side was like this. 1981 Ford Bronco - 42PG plugs, sticker says 42PP (double platinum dont know if they are original. and its the only one ive checked. 1981 Ford Bronco - The gap on this plug is 0.90 factory .053 is shown for comparasion 1981 Ford Bronco - A baby sits in a high chair, wearing a bib and with food smeared on its face and around its mouth. 1981 Ford Bronco - location of Np-435 R switch 1981 Ford Bronco - relay with the load wires attached to #'s 87 and the main power attached to #30 1981 Ford Bronco - Wires from lights 1981 Ford Bronco - My lil helper

2007

8 photos added

1981 Ford Bronco - A large military truck is parked next to two Humvees that appear to be configured as medical transport vehicles. 1981 Ford Bronco - A large military truck, possibly a water tender, is parked next to a Humvee in an arid environment. 1981 Ford Bronco - A man stands in front of two large tan fire trucks parked inside a garage. 1981 Ford Bronco - The windshield wiper motor assembly is visible, along with various hoses and wiring connected to it. 1981 Ford Bronco - A digital scale displays a weight of 84.4 pounds, with a portion of a cardboard box visible. 1981 Ford Bronco - A close-up shows vehicle parts being weighed on a digital scale, which reads 84.4. 1981 Ford Bronco - Several vehicle suspension components are neatly arranged inside a cardboard box. 1981 Ford Bronco - A young child sits atop a large cardboard box, hands clasped, with shipping labels visible.

2008

35 photos added — showing 8

1981 Ford Bronco - This Ford F-150 pickup truck is parked outside a building with trees and a fence in the background. 1981 Ford Bronco - This Ford F-150 truck from the early 1980s is shown from the front in a parking lot. 1981 Ford Bronco - The dashboard of a Ford truck is visible, with exposed wiring and an open glove compartment. 1981 Ford Bronco - View from inside a truck cab, looking out at a brick building and trees. 1981 Ford Bronco - View from the interior of a vehicle, looking out the rear window at a fence and trees under a clear sky. 1981 Ford Bronco - Distributor cap and rotor are placed on a car seat, possibly for storage or repair. 1981 Ford Bronco - The interior of a truck bed shows a diamond plate lining and a red gas can. 1981 Ford Bronco - Tailgate with Ford lettering, likely from a truck, is shown in a bed.

2009

2 photos added

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