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Snorkel

From 1985 Ford Bronco “Blue”, documented by Chris Bradley.

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1985 Ford Bronco - Cutting the fender. 1985 Ford Bronco - Inner fender. 1985 Ford Bronco - Pillar bracket; modified and siliconed. 1985 Ford Bronco - Safari Snorkel #SS395HF. 1985 Ford Bronco - A dark blue-grey full-size Ford Bronco parked at an angle in an empty asphalt lot, shot from the front three-quarter with evergreens behind… 1985 Ford Bronco - Close side view of a dark blue Ford Bronco's front fender and A-pillar fitted with a black Safari snorkel running up to a raised air ram at… 1985 Ford Bronco - Front-quarter view over the hood of a dark blue Ford truck showing a black snorkel tube rising past the A-pillar to a raised ram head above… 1985 Ford Bronco - Engine bay of a dark blue Ford truck viewed from the driver's fender, showing a large black corrugated snorkel intake hose routed down the… 1985 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the front of a Ford engine bay showing a thick black molded snorkel intake tube clamped in a long S-bend across the radiator su… 1985 Ford Bronco - Tight close-up of a black plastic snorkel intake elbow joined by a hose-clamped accordion coupler to the factory air intake tube, with mold… 1985 Ford Bronco - Backlit view of a black snorkel air intake head mounted at the A-pillar of a blue SUV, shot from the cowl looking up into the sun with lens… 1985 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a black Safari-style snorkel head with a diamond-mesh grille, clamped to the ram tube and rising above the A-pillar of a blue S… 1985 Ford Bronco - Black snorkel ram tube mounted along the passenger A-pillar of a blue SUV with the intake head removed, showing the open tube end above the… 1985 Ford Bronco - Black plastic snorkel ram-head elbow with molded "Safari" lettering sitting on a concrete patio, mesh grille removed and the ribbed hose-cl… 1985 Ford Bronco - Overhead shot of a black plastic snorkel intake mouth on concrete with a yellow Lufkin 25-ft tape measure laid across the opening to gauge… 1985 Ford Bronco - Black snorkel intake tube lying grille-up on concrete with a yellow Lufkin tape measure hooked on the rim, reading roughly 3.5 inches acros… 1985 Ford Bronco - Passenger side of a dark blue Ford Bronco with a black Safari snorkel running along the fender and up the A-pillar to a raised ram head abo… 1985 Ford Bronco - First I removed the airbox. Then I ground off the three short tabs that the factory hose "locked" onto. 1985 Ford Bronco - Here is the bottom view of the airbox. 1985 Ford Bronco - I was going to grind the large one off, but didn't feel it was necessary. 1985 Ford Bronco - Now the airbox was re-installed. 1985 Ford Bronco - 3" pipe coupling. 1985 Ford Bronco - 90 degree elbow. 1985 Ford Bronco - About 5.5" of pipe. 1985 Ford Bronco - Another 90 degree elbow. 1985 Ford Bronco - Another 3" pipe coupling. 1985 Ford Bronco - Some ABS cement to join it all together. 1985 Ford Bronco - Here are most of the components ready to go. 1985 Ford Bronco - All cemented together. 1985 Ford Bronco - This is part of the factory intake This tube was mounted next to the radiator. 1985 Ford Bronco - I cut off about 3.5". 1985 Ford Bronco - The couplers I used above had a flexible rubber insert, which I bonded to the rectangular end of the air intake tube with this stuff. I wan… 1985 Ford Bronco - The rubber and the tube that are about to become one. 1985 Ford Bronco - After 24 hours; I also put a bead of black RTV silicone on the outer edge. 1985 Ford Bronco - Test fit. Good to go! 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - After 4 years of abuse, the grille is finally had it. 1985 Ford Bronco - Not much left compaired to the new one. 1985 Ford Bronco - I put some screen material behind it as I was getting a lot of large debris in the airbox. 1985 Ford Bronco - You can hardly even see it without the flash of the camera.