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Raised Tank/Bumper Build/Pushbar Mod

From 1986 Ford Bronco “Da Bonco - (from my 3yr old son)” — documented by Damager.

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1986 Ford Bronco - Here is where it starts after cutting the bumper off 1986 Ford Bronco - Good thing I made this access panel when I repaced my tank 1986 Ford Bronco - People whine about removing the tank ... floor jack makes it a breeze 1986 Ford Bronco - Tank is out .. took about 10 minutes :) 1986 Ford Bronco - Gotta get rid of this cross member .. bye bye 1986 Ford Bronco - Now I gotta trim the class III hitch to fit between frame rails 1986 Ford Bronco - Hitch is on .. mounted way up and outta the way 1986 Ford Bronco - Now I gotta get into doing the tank 1986 Ford Bronco - You can see how it fits into the channel of the frame rails now 1986 Ford Bronco - 3 grade 8's on each side should do it 1986 Ford Bronco - Here we go .. had to make that access panel a little bigger ;) 1986 Ford Bronco - There it is 1986 Ford Bronco - Cut up through the cross member for the fuel lines .. there was a hole in it already on the bottom .. just had to cut out the top with the… 1986 Ford Bronco - I lined the cut out edges with 1x1 angle iron to smooth the edges and distribute the weight a little better 1986 Ford Bronco - all welded and painted 1986 Ford Bronco - disconnected everything prior to start 1986 Ford Bronco - Cutting pushbar to accomodate winch 1986 Ford Bronco - Capping cut ends 1986 Ford Bronco - Just gotta grind it down now 1986 Ford Bronco - Making bumper brackets 1986 Ford Bronco - Brackets 1986 Ford Bronco - Rough layout 1986 Ford Bronco - another 1986 Ford Bronco - preview 1986 Ford Bronco - welds are getting a little better now ;) 1986 Ford Bronco - I used this damn grinder all farging day .. ugh 1986 Ford Bronco - Welded to hitch 1986 Ford Bronco - Nice and tucked in .. thankfully no anchor there to drag any more 1986 Ford Bronco - Have some paint , I need a beer 1986 Ford Bronco - can't get much tighter in that garage :) 1986 Ford Bronco - A person is holding a radiator fan assembly, showing its blades and housing. 1986 Ford Bronco - A radiator fan assembly is shown, with visible rust on its motor mounting brackets. 1986 Ford Bronco - Gutted out tailgate 1986 Ford Bronco - Trim it to size 1986 Ford Bronco - Plate steel for the sides of the box 1986 Ford Bronco - Got my bud helpin' out :) 1986 Ford Bronco - A person grinds a custom fuel tank in a garage, with the rear of a Ford Bronco visible. 1986 Ford Bronco - Welded 1x1 angle iron down and welded hinges to it for access 1986 Ford Bronco - fabbed up a handle real quick 1986 Ford Bronco - opened for filling .. hahaha, thois oughta be fun 1986 Ford Bronco - with the tailgate tacked into position 1986 Ford Bronco - Rear view of a blue 1986 Ford Bronco, modified with a snorkel and custom bumper, parked in a driveway. 1986 Ford Bronco - This 1986 Ford Bronco has a custom rear bumper and roll cage, and appears to be lifted. 1986 Ford Bronco - A blue Ford Bronco is parked facing out of a garage, showing its front grille and large tires. 1986 Ford Bronco - Here is what holds the tailgate skin in place .. simple enough 1986 Ford Bronco - top off .. it's spring time :) 1986 Ford Bronco - got a little more departure angle now baby .. Hitch itself is now 33" off the ground and the bottom of the bumper protects the cut rear qua… 1986 Ford Bronco - gate is just a touch off on top, but the lines match .. who cares anyway. That's what I get for beginning it with the top on. As long as it…