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1990 Ford Bronco II
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1990 Ford Bronco II

144 photos documented since 2010 7 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

5.5'' lift (3.5 suspension + 2'' body)
*Skyjacker Jeep Cherokee coils
*Pro-Comp 64'' Chevy leafs
*Modified Superlift steering kit (K-link setup), 1.25'' DOM tierods
*Fox 2.0 shocks on extended mounts front & rear
*Front droop limit cable (single cable over frame to both sides limits total droop but not articulation... same function as center limit strap on a straight axle)

Slightly stretched wheelbase (+3'' rear, 1'' front)

Homebuilt rocksliders, bumpers, and rollcage (DOM tube)

3/16'' skid plate (belly plate)

Pacer 'Flexy Flares' rubber fender flares

Rear mounted dual battery setup
*Deka Marine Master (Maintenance-Free) (2)

2'' raised fuel tank (using space made available from the body lift)

Warn M8000 winch w/ synthetic rope

Home-built storage & camping unit/sleep platform with slideout for a 12V fridge — 4x4junkie

Day one vs. today

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1990 Ford Bronco II in 2017
1990 Ford Bronco II in 2010
2010 2017

Photo history

144 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.

2010

2010

93 photos added — showing 8

1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 (Rooster Rock) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 (Rooster Rock from another angle) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Assembled dual transfercase ready to install (D.D. Machine Box4Rocks kit provides the blockoff and clocking plates, and a one-piece chromol… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Dual case situated under truck 1990 Ford Bronco II - Original floor shifter operates the rear t-case as if it were stock, the doubler unit is shifted via the knob in between the stock shifter…

2011

1 photo added

1990 Ford Bronco II - New 35x12.50R15 Goodyear MT/R w/Kevlar tires. Finally got rid of those old chewed-up BFGs. The BFGs never let me down on performance, but f…

2013

18 photos added — showing 8

1990 Ford Bronco II - Shows the storage unit assembled with slideout tray for a 12-volt refrigerator. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Preparing to start breakfast! :-) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Here is the framework and components for the storage unit I built to hold all my tools & camping gear. Total weight (unit itself): about 80… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Drawer contains often-used items such as a Coleman stove, lantern, propane, and other odds and ends. Fridge slide has a shelf that pulls ou… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Drawer extends to provide a sleep platform. It's mounted on 500 lb rated Accuride drawer slides, plenty sturdy enough to sit on the end of… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Two storage boxes built into the floor for lesser-used items (tools, vehicle recovery gear, extra fluids, etc.). 1990 Ford Bronco II - Storage unit framework assembled. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Storage unit folds to the rear allowing the rear seating area to be used.

2014

9 photos added — showing 8

1990 Ford Bronco II - Setup for camp (170W solar easily keeps the batteries charged). 1990 Ford Bronco II - LED lamp post to light the area at night. (two 12-volt 10-watt MR16 type lamps produce 1000 lumens of soft 3000K light) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Rear bumper with swingout carrier. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Crude, cheap, and effective. A small spring keeps the gate-latch lever from bouncing open. Another small stiff spring keeps pressure agains… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Tube welded into body of arm. Note the slight offset and that it's not flat against the inside of the arm, this is to add approx 5 degree o… 1990 Ford Bronco II - New shackle bracket to fit the 64'' Chevy leafs... puts the (extended) shackle about 3'' rearward of stock. 1990 Ford Bronco II - New 64'' Pro-Comp Chevy springs installed (#13211, 3.5''). For some reason I kept bending stock-fitment springs near the forward eye (did i… 1990 Ford Bronco II - The longer Chevy leafs required moving both the spring & shackle hangers from where they were... I made these pieces from 3/16'' plate so I…

2015

2 photos added

1990 Ford Bronco II - Another angle... 1990 Ford Bronco II - Found a spot to flex it out on the trail heading to Red Lake / Coyote Lake, Ca.

2016

8 photos added

1990 Ford Bronco II - Converted the fairly wimpy incandescent dome lights to LED using Cree lighting LEDs. They put out a much brighter but natural white color l… 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II 1990 Ford Bronco II - Monanche Meadow (Tulare Co., Ca)

2017

2 photos added

1990 Ford Bronco II - Adapting the OE parking brake cable to the Explorer 8.8" cables. A couple pieces of the old cable hardware, some 1/4 - 20 nuts & threa… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Bracket to support the Explorer 8.8" parking brake cable assembly. The Ex cables are shorter than the OE BII cables, so a new bracket…

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