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1984 Ford Bronco “Casual Mudder”
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“Casual Mudder”1984 Ford Bronco

documented by Randy Zrubek 448 photos documented since 7 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Purchased vehicle from original owner in 8/01. New paint job 10/02 - PPG Ford medium blue metallic urethane and clear coat. S&W 10-pt roll cage kit, PRP Racing seats, RCI 5-pt harnesses, custom wiring harness, Tuffy console — Randy Zrubek

Day one vs. today

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1984 Ford Bronco in 2010
1984 Ford Bronco in 2003
2003 2010

Photo history

448 photos across 8 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.

2003

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1984 Ford Bronco - 1984 FORD Bronco XLT 4X4 original condition 1984 Ford Bronco - front view, new paint job 1984 Ford Bronco - hood and grille 1984 Ford Bronco - Stull square-tube grille 1984 Ford Bronco - New grille and hdlight bezels 1984 Ford Bronco - 1984 FORD Bronco XLT 4X4 - original condition 1984 Ford Bronco - 1984 FORD Bronco XLT 4X4 - original condition 1984 Ford Bronco - side view, new paint job

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1984 Ford Bronco - Laying a little rubber on a country road 1984 Ford Bronco - Shaker and lift kit installed 1984 Ford Bronco - mudpic1 1984 Ford Bronco - mudpic2 1984 Ford Bronco - 2004 TX Heatwave, Austin, TX 1984 Ford Bronco - 2004 TX Heatwave, Austin, TX 1984 Ford Bronco - 2004 TX Heatwave, Austin, TX 1984 Ford Bronco - 2004 TX Heatwave, Austin, TX

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1984 Ford Bronco - First remove seats, seatbelt anchors, console, stereo amps, CB, etc. Found $2.59 in change! 1984 Ford Bronco - After pulling up carpet, check floorpan for cracks or rust. Good shape here. 1984 Ford Bronco - A non-poisonous snake has round eyes, but you have to get close to see them! 1984 Ford Bronco - floor plate for main hoop. The seatbelt assly is coming out, just left it in to show location of plate. 1984 Ford Bronco - 1/8" floor plate bent to fit contour of floor. I used a BFH & a vise. 1984 Ford Bronco - floor plates for windshield post runners, or front downbars next to dash. 1984 Ford Bronco - location of front runner floor plate. This will be tied into the frame later with a plate and tubing underneath. 1984 Ford Bronco - I used a chop saw to cut the tubing. Some items need triming. I also used a handheld grinder to notch any ends.

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1984 Ford Bronco - front crossmember below motor, very dirty!!! 1984 Ford Bronco - cleaned and brushed with Ospho, then primer applied next day 1984 Ford Bronco - DupliColor Spray-on Bedliner applied to primered frame parts 1984 Ford Bronco - Front crossmember done!!! 1984 Ford Bronco - front bumper and core support bushings removed, frame horns primered and painted 1984 Ford Bronco - Front / radiator core support mount and poly bushings 1984 Ford Bronco - preparing for front clip removal, frame restore 1984 Ford Bronco - rear frame, Ospho applied

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1984 Ford Bronco - frame notched for oil filter adapter bolt 1984 Ford Bronco - frame notched for oil filter adapter 1984 Ford Bronco - long oil filter hits steering box 1984 Ford Bronco - C-6 tranny install 1984 Ford Bronco - 36" Goodyear RT II's on 16.5" Hummer rims (frosty) 1984 Ford Bronco - tranny crossmember and 78/79 Bronco poly bushings installed 1984 Ford Bronco - remove hinge and place in vice 1984 Ford Bronco - grind off lip of stock pin

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1984 Ford Bronco - JEG's tool kit, some old tools, clamps, files, etc. 1984 Ford Bronco - Instructions 1984 Ford Bronco - Tubing cutter 1984 Ford Bronco - deburring line with 7/64" drill bit, chamfer end with file, put clamp in vise to hold line 1984 Ford Bronco - Set depth of line in clamp using the adapter 1984 Ford Bronco - Put fitting on line, then put tool on clamp and tighten 1984 Ford Bronco - Vise used to hold clamp 1984 Ford Bronco - Tighten until adapter bottoms out on clamp

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1984 Ford Bronco - rear driveshaft installed 1984 Ford Bronco - notched tranny crossmember for front driveshaft 1984 Ford Bronco - stock front driveshaft installed 1984 Ford Bronco - Lifted blue 1980s Ford Bronco with a black hood and cowl, chrome grille, and a Skyjacker windshield banner, sitting on tall mud tires with… 1984 Ford Bronco - A blue 1980s Ford Bronco shown in side/three-quarter rear view with its hardtop rear section removed, the passenger door open revealing a r… 1984 Ford Bronco - A blue 1980s Ford Bronco shown in side profile with its top removed and driver's door open, revealing an interior roll cage. It sits on lar… 1984 Ford Bronco - Three-quarter front view of a lifted blue early-1980s full-size Ford 4x4 with a black hood bra, chrome egg-crate grille, a SKYJACKER windsh… 1984 Ford Bronco - Front view of a dark blue Ford Bronco with a heavy rusted steel brush/grille guard covering the grille and headlights, mounted on large mud…

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1984 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a freshly painted silver/gray front frame section and brush guard mount on a vehicle, with an expanded metal mesh grille panel… 1984 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a front bumper freshly coated in textured silver paint, with a weld bead visible along the tubular lower section. Behind it the… 1984 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a silver-painted steel brush guard with expanded-metal grille screen, showing its side bracket bolted to black mounting plates… 1984 Ford Bronco - Front view of a dark blue lifted 1980s Ford Bronco fitted with a metal brush guard/grille guard, sitting on large off-road tires in a grass… 1984 Ford Bronco - Close-up of an off-road tire mounted on a silver eight-hole wheel, held upright by a homemade carrier made of a galvanized pipe clamped to… 1984 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a chrome/polished wheel center with multiple oval and round cutouts, showing a rusty hub area and exposed lug/axle hardware in… 1984 Ford Bronco - A large off-road tire on a gray hole-drilled steel wheel secured in a homemade spare-tire rack, clamped between a wooden upright and a bolt… 1984 Ford Bronco - A two-tone blue and white full-size Ford Bronco viewed from the driver's side, lifted on large off-road mud tires with a tubular front brus…
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