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1979 Ford Bronco

documented by Harvey Wong 66 photos documented since ♡ Follow this build

The story

Still in the process of installing lift kit, axles and body rust. Will work on gears and lockers soon. — Harvey Wong

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My new '79 Bronco 1979 Ford Bronco — Custom roof rack. Strong enough to stand on. Rear of a green Ford Bronco with white removable hardtop and tailgate-mounted spare tire 1979 Ford Bronco — Interior recently gutted out to check out rust. 1979 Ford Bronco — To my surprise ... rust on my floorboards! 1979 Ford Bronco — Rusted out driver's side floor. Body crossmember also rusted out (need replacement). 1979 Ford Bronco — Rusted out passenger's side floor. 1979 Ford Bronco — Replacement Driver's side floor pan cut to fit. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Replaced body crossmember with modified 1/8 inch square tube. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Body crossmember. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Body crossmember. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Rusted out areas beyond replacement floor pan. Used 18 gauge sheetmetal and bent with sheetme… 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Looking up to body crossmember and floor. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Replacement pieces welded into place. Sheetmetal overlaps original floor area. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Floor area cut out ready for welding. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Body corner support. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Floor pan tack welded in place. Had to make relief cuts to fit into place because of warping. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's Side - Floor pan welded in place. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger Side - Rusted floor cut out. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger Side - Rusted out areas beyond replacement floor pan. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger Side - Replaced sheet metal welded in place. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger Side - Completed floor. 1979 Ford Bronco — Metal in rear seat area thinning. 1979 Ford Bronco — Drivers side, rusted corner area. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rusted corner area including B pillar. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side corner, underside view. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side corner, rusted areas cut out. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side corner, more areas cut out and more rust cut out on frame roll cage support. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, B pillar cut out. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rusted areas of roll cage crossmember cut out. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rollcage crossmember repaired. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rollcage crossmember repaired. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rollcage crossmember repaired and painted. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, rollcage crossmember repaired and painted. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, patch made over rusted floor area. 1979 Ford Bronco — Driver's side, patch made over rusted floor area. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger side corner, rusted areas. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger side corner, rusted areas. 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger side, repairs made to rusted areas. 1979 Ford Bronco — Sheet metal (18 gauge) laid over thinning steel floor.

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