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1989 Ford Bronco “BlueStreak”
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“BlueStreak”1989 Ford Bronco

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1989 Ford Bronco - RHF corner 1989 Ford Bronco - LHF corner 1989 Ford Bronco - LHR corner 1989 Ford Bronco - RHR corner 1989 Ford Bronco - Front top 1989 Ford Bronco - Left top 1989 Ford Bronco - Rear top 1989 Ford Bronco - LHR bumper is bent 1989 Ford Bronco - LHF bumper trim is loose 1989 Ford Bronco - Hood Typical dry-rot of cowl seal. 1989 Ford Bronco - Engine bay Typical dry-rot of cowl seal. 1989 Ford Bronco - Engine bay Right Typical dry-rot of cowl seal. [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/947911] https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/… 1989 Ford Bronco - Engine bay Left The dark brake fluid probably hasn't been changed in decades. The air filter is K&N. The pad for the jack handle is a scrap… 1989 Ford Bronco - VECI label [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/858380] https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/858380/thumbnail/veci.jpg The air fi… 1989 Ford Bronco - VC label [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/72354] https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/72354/thumbnail/doorsticker.jpg Build d… 1989 Ford Bronco - The exhaust manifolds look original, and I haven't found the exhaust leaks yet. 1989 Ford Bronco - The engine wiring is in surprisingly-good condition, but it's still using the old Ford-style relays (under the black cover, top Left). The… 1989 Ford Bronco - The A/C appears to have been partially converted to R134a, and many of the coolant hoses have been replaced with Gates. The coffee can is r… 1989 Ford Bronco - I've never seen insulation around the fuel lines, so I assume that's not factory. As with many trucks this age, the wire insulation is shri… 1989 Ford Bronco - Some of this is from battery acid - some is probably from rodents. But since there's a golf tee in the CANP hose, it doesn't really matter.… 1989 Ford Bronco - To prepare for pressure-washing, I pulled the fan, shroud, & belt. 1989 Ford Bronco - I've never seen a battery cable made this way, but there is no frame ground now. The body ground is attached, but the harness side is just… 1989 Ford Bronco - The smog pump is gutted - it spins freely. The transmission cooler hose appears to have been replaced with the wrong type of hose. The RFI… 1989 Ford Bronco - The smog pump is gutted - it spins freely. The transmission cooler hose appears to have been replaced with the wrong type of hose. The RFI… 1989 Ford Bronco - The smog pump is gutted - it spins freely. The transmission cooler hose appears to have been replaced with the wrong type of hose. The RFI… 1989 Ford Bronco - There's a fluid leak from the return hose at the cooler, but not much from the pump itself. The shiny splines on the steering box sector sh… 1989 Ford Bronco - The front bumper corner braces are intact, and the trim is original. 1989 Ford Bronco - The original bumper mounts are in good shape, & the trim is original. 1989 Ford Bronco - The frame & some of the suspension have been painted gloss black, without much prep or even cleaning. The body mounts are collapsing, but t… 1989 Ford Bronco - The horn bracket is bent, but they don't seem to be working anyway. The body mounts are collapsing. [url=https://www.supermotors.net/regist… 1989 Ford Bronco - Unlike most, this true-dual exhaust retained the factory oxygen sensor crossover. The starter is the original-type swinging pole shoe. The… 1989 Ford Bronco - The dual exhaust goes on both sides of the transmission crossmember, which will make for a LOT of extra work if either ever needs to come o… 1989 Ford Bronco - The secondary air downstream pipe is tacked to the exhaust where it should be connected to the catalytic converter. 1989 Ford Bronco - The clean spot on the block (LHR corner) is from oil flowing out of the valve cover gaskets. 1989 Ford Bronco - Shifter equalizer, speedo cable, high-pressure fuel pump, and fuel filter (behind the heat shield). I've never seen fuel lines wrapped like… 1989 Ford Bronco - C6 shift & kickdown levers. The PNP switch is behind them. 1989 Ford Bronco - The BW1356 has some slop, and the dirt-daubers moved into all its pockets. 1989 Ford Bronco - The frame & some of the suspension have been painted gloss black, but the body wasn't cleaned. 1989 Ford Bronco - There are 2 added leaves for the lift. The true-dual exhaust seems better than most, and has lots of hangers drilled into the frame. 1989 Ford Bronco - I can't tell yet why the fuel tank wiring is hacked, but the gauge doesn't seem to work. It looks like someone removed the sheath from the…

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