1986 Ford Bronco
Owner: Bob Kennedy 
From: Olympia, WA, U.S.A.        (Other registries in WA)
Year, Make, & Model: 1986 Ford Bronco        (Other Ford Broncos)
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Clubs: SuperFord.org        (Other vehicles in this club)
2 Big Broncos Northwest        (Other vehicles in this club)
Nickname: Big Boy
Mileage:
Engine: 302 EFI
K&N Cone filter
BlueTop battery w/ 130 Amp Alternator
Shimano indexing hand throttle
Drivetrain: AOD/BW-1356/Dana 60 5.38 Detroit/Dana 44HD 5.38 Detroit EZ
36" TSL Swampers
Notes: Superlift leaf packs on all 4 corners.
Kennesaw Mountain 'Wincher' Front bumper
Sabreforce 'Escape' rear bumper holding 36" spare, 60" hy-lift and 2-5 gallon Jerry cans
Warn M12000 w/ MY accessory kit
Autometer custom 5 pack gauge set, water/oil/volt/fuel press/ trans temp.
1200 Watt Inverter
Extreme protection rear diff covers
Extended front and rear diff breather lines



Last Updated: 6/23/2009
Hits: 32837

Album
Folder Hits Comments Created Updated
folder Projects20033002/27/049/2/08
    folder New  Bumpers4004,36402/18/042/27/04
    folder Roll cage3003,44402/27/042/27/04
    folder Axle stuff380024,19602/27/0411/19/08
    folder The Truck3006,00904/15/044/15/04
folder 08 Jeep Wrangler200281011/16/0811/16/08
folder 04 Jeep TJ2001506/23/096/23/09
Newest Media Files
DSCN0027.jpg
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04 TJ Rubicon
IM000135.jpg
209 hits | 93.58 KB | Posted: 11/19/08

The same view from the passenger side. Now I'll get to work on the spring hangers.
IM000133.jpg
182 hits | 95.09 KB | Posted: 11/19/08

Here's the spring packs setting against the square tube. Looks pretty good so far.
IM000134.jpg
138 hits | 84.07 KB | Posted: 11/19/08

Notched the passenger side to get that side in there.
IM000132.jpg
144 hits | 88.57 KB | Posted: 11/19/08

Got a couple of sticks of 2X4 3/16" thick. Cut one just long enough to fit between the framerails. Notched the end to slide it in. (Driver's side).
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DCP_2106.JPG
117 hits | 89.37 KB | Posted: 11/16/08

leaf 003.jpg
213 hits | 93.97 KB | Posted: 9/7/08

The rear shackle will prove to be interesting on the passenger side. May need to move the catalytic converter.


Most Viewed Files
topless.JPG
2483 hits | 61.51 KB | Posted: 4/15/04

Cleanup up, lifted...it once looked pretty nice.
toppless 2.JPG
1988 hits | 56.27 KB | Posted: 4/15/04

Yep, really nice, several years ago.
DCP_2688.JPG
1875 hits | 83.15 KB | Posted: 2/27/04

This is most of it. I've still got some gussetting to do.
Before.jpg
1536 hits | 19.28 KB | Posted: 4/15/04

When I first bought it.
Wincher Bumper front.jpg
1375 hits | 67.75 KB | Posted: 2/18/04

Kennesaw Mtn's 'Wincher' installed in 5/00

Escape bumper.JPG
1307 hits | 57.55 KB | Posted: 2/27/04

The Escape Rear bumper from Jim Hunter. I swapped out the 2 inner lights for clear backup lights....
dcp_2789.jpg
1236 hits | 85.28 KB | Posted: 2/27/04

Painted, re-geared to 5.38s and a Detroit for good measure. Bolted under the Bronco.
dcp_2786.jpg
1204 hits | 78.95 KB | Posted: 2/27/04

Dana 60, complements of a 79 F250.
Wincher Bumper and M12000 front.jpg
908 hits | 68.55 KB | Posted: 2/18/04

Added the Warn M12k.

Maintenance & Modification Logs

DateTypeMileageTitle / Description$ Amount
09/05/04Modification SAS
Got a Dana 44HD, dropped in 5.38's and a Detroit EZ, fabbed a truss and under the rig it went. Next is the fabrication of the suspension...design courtesy of Strom Enterprise...

1,200.00
07/07/02Modification129012Dana 60
Got a Dana 60 for the rear. Put 5.38's and a Detroit in it. Went under the rig and then to Broncofest.
1,100.00
05/29/00Modification 3G Allternator
Added a 130Amp Alternator to upgrade the charging system.
50.00
05/01/00Repair124208Long block install
Bought a Spartan Long Block to replace the abused 5.0L in the rig.
600.00
09/25/99Modification23876Gear swap
Added 4.56 gears, with a Detroit EZ in the front Dana 44IFS and a Detroit in the 8.8".
1,100.00
06/10/99Modification123423Cepek 6
Bought a 6" Series II Susepension lift from Cepek and knooked ou the installation in a week.
800.00
Total4,850.00
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