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From 1980 Ford Bronco “Beast”, documented by REDBEAST9.

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1980 Ford Bronco - doner Dana 44 (76) after rinsing with water 1980 Ford Bronco - After drying gave it a quick paint job 1980 Ford Bronco - Front axle assembly with suspension components is shown on a trailer. 1980 Ford Bronco - Pro Comp 12" travel resevor shocks 1980 Ford Bronco - These are parts for the Dana 44 rebuild. All seals being replaced, inner spendle bearings, outer pinion bearing, C-bushings, ball joints, c… 1980 Ford Bronco - Detroit/Eaton Truetrac installed. Also have one in the rear. 1980 Ford Bronco - Axles cleaned and painted with Brute U-joints installed. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a pic during the rebuild as its being put together. 1980 Ford Bronco - Otter fully assembled, useing the spicer lockouts. I feel they are stronger than aftermarket(all steel inners). 1980 Ford Bronco - Differential fully assembeled and cover installed. Notice the mess, decided to wait untill I was finished with the build to clean up. 1980 Ford Bronco - Axle fully assembled with the new 7* C-bushings. 1980 Ford Bronco - A disassembled front axle assembly, likely for a truck or SUV, is laid out on the floor with various support tools. 1980 Ford Bronco - New Steering. useing steering from a 1990 F350 4X4. Note I will have to trim about .25" of the long draglink(knuckle to knuckle) and the ad… 1980 Ford Bronco - Lower draglink (tierod) installed. Note I had to use .25" warshers on top of the knuckles for the tierod ends to seat correctly. They are t… 1980 Ford Bronco - Detroit/Eaton Truetrac thats going in the rear 9 inch, 31 spline. 1980 Ford Bronco - This is the best helper in the word!! 1980 Ford Bronco - A few pics of my helper working on the 9 inch, getting ready to install gears and locker. 1980 Ford Bronco - For all those that think installing gears/locker is over there head, he just turned 7!! 1980 Ford Bronco - Got a nut stuck in the socket, but thats ok, the 7 year old knows what to do and look how well he fits under the truck(4" lift w/35's). 1980 Ford Bronco - Pressing bearings on the Rear Detroit. 1980 Ford Bronco - A mechanic works on a differential gear assembly, with various automotive parts laid out on the floor. 1980 Ford Bronco - A person is working on a red differential with an air-powered impact wrench in a garage setting. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a pic of how I have everything tucked as high as possable with out a body lift. 1980 Ford Bronco - The NP205 only hangs down below the frame 2". I dont have the side brace mounted in this picture. 1980 Ford Bronco - Diffrence in F150 (old) and F350 (new) about .25" longer and the widest part of the tapered shank is .040" narrower on the F350 tie rod. .7… 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of automotive steering linkage components, showing wear and replacement. 1980 Ford Bronco - A rusty tie rod end is compared to a new one, likely for a vehicle repair. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of steering linkage parts, one showing rust and wear, the other appearing new. 1980 Ford Bronco - Added .25" thick warsher on top so that the shank of the tie-rod would seat properly. 1980 Ford Bronco - This image shows a close-up of a vehicle's steering and braking components, not a full vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - Vehicle axle and steering components are disassembled and laid out on a concrete floor, with tools nearby. 1980 Ford Bronco - Superflex deaver coils, 4" lift for 70's F series 1980 Ford Bronco - They measure almost 24" 1980 Ford Bronco - New brake lines 1980 Ford Bronco - New lines installed with new bleaders for the calibers. 1980 Ford Bronco - new lines 1980 Ford Bronco - New brake lines and calibers installed. 1980 Ford Bronco - coil cups installed with coils in place. 1980 Ford Bronco - The coils are leaning when in the proper place, may have to make wedges for the lower retainer to keep the coils from bowing once they are… 1980 Ford Bronco - This is how much was trimed from the F350 steering lower tie-rod and sleeve. About 3/8" 1980 Ford Bronco - where it was trimed from the sleeve. Also I trimed the long tie-rod. 1980 Ford Bronco - mock up of the shocks, pro-comp 2.0 series with 12" travel 1980 Ford Bronco - Various automotive suspension components are disassembled and arranged on the ground. 1980 Ford Bronco - A quick cleaning and paint job for the 9" anfet locker and gear install. 1980 Ford Bronco - The underside of a vehicle shows a freshly painted black rear differential and suspension system. 1980 Ford Bronco - I made this bracket to hold the brake line back a little further than the stock position. A few people have smashed/broke there brake line… 1980 Ford Bronco - I split a vacum hose and placed it around the brake line and then split a heater hose line to go over that to secure them tightly. This sou… 1980 Ford Bronco - I also used some vacum line to insulate the brake line here. Nice and snug and should keep from any lines having holes rubbed in them. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a vehicle exhaust pipe with attached hardware. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a picture showing it all at once for anyone that doesnt understand what I'm talking about. 1980 Ford Bronco - Pic of the bracket I made to hold the line 1980 Ford Bronco - This photo shows a close-up of a vehicle's differential housing, not the exterior of a 1980 Ford Bronco. 1980 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a black differential housing, with a hand and brake line visible. 1980 Ford Bronco - TTB gone! 1980 Ford Bronco - How I got the rivets out of the coil buckets. 1980 Ford Bronco - Cleaned up the frame and painted it. 1980 Ford Bronco - A person works on the frame and undercarriage of a vehicle, with parts of the exhaust and suspension visible. 1980 Ford Bronco - Coil buckets mounted about 1.5" forward. 1980 Ford Bronco - Only 3 bolts on this side. I will probley but the bottom one in when I fix the steering box but I could not get to it now. 1980 Ford Bronco - Had to trim the bottom of the bucket on the drivers side because the frame has a plate on it to reinforce it for the gear box. 1980 Ford Bronco - gettin closer. 1980 Ford Bronco - The front axle and suspension of a Ford Bronco are being worked on, with a horseshoe mounted on the bumper. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of a vehicle's undercarriage, showing suspension components and frame during maintenance. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the undercarriage of a Ford vehicle, showing suspension and axle work in progress. 1980 Ford Bronco - On its own weight 1980 Ford Bronco - I cut and laid the brackets back for a better angle on the bushings. 1980 Ford Bronco - Its about 6" of lift in the front now. FYI, I used 4" superflex coils for a 78/79 Bronko and also used the 78/79 bronco coil buckets. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the front wheel and suspension system on a 1980 Ford Bronco. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the front axle assembly and suspension parts on a vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the undercarriage reveals the complex suspension and drivetrain of a vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the front suspension coil spring and steering linkage on a 1980 Ford Bronco. 1980 Ford Bronco - Front view of a lifted 1980 Ford Bronco with a custom bumper and grille. Another Ford truck is parked nearby. 1980 Ford Bronco - Looking at my trac bar and drag link angle. The trac bar mount has not been made yet. 1980 Ford Bronco - The photo shows the front axle, steering linkage, and suspension of a vehicle, likely taken from underneath. 1980 Ford Bronco - Just a picture of the radius arm angle, 6.5*. 1980 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the undercarriage of a vehicle, showing mechanical components and frame structure. 1980 Ford Bronco - first trip w/new front axle, nothing special. Just took it up to the farm, about a 100 mile round trip and it rides so much better now!! 1980 Ford Bronco - This 1980 Ford Bronco is seen from the front, partially obscured by tall grass. 1980 Ford Bronco - Upper Trac Bar mount. It bolts to the frame. 1980 Ford Bronco - Undercarriage view showing the suspension components and a tire of a vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - These pro comp shocks are awsome!! Thay tamed these super flex coils!! A very smoth ride on the road with no bouncing around. Would highly… 1980 Ford Bronco - This lifted Ford Bronco sits in tall grass next to a calm body of water. 1980 Ford Bronco - A maroon 1980 Ford Bronco with a white hardtop sits in a grassy field next to a lake. 1980 Ford Bronco - This 1980 Ford Bronco, with its distinctive white top and trim, is captured in a grassy field alongside another vehicle. 1980 Ford Bronco - Vehicle suspension components, including a shock absorber and coil spring, are visible in this close-up shot. 1980 Ford Bronco - This lifted Ford Bronco sits on a concrete driveway, showing its side profile against a backdrop of trees and a house.