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“Little Mule”1979 Ford Bronco

documented by Geoffrey Brumage 54 photos documented since 1 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Totally a work in progress. This has been a learning experience for me and my son Andrew. Future mods are as follows: Have anew cab to prep/paint and swap. That will be next. — Geoffrey Brumage

Photos

1979 Ford Bronco — Had to name it you know! It's Little Mule if you can't figure it out! Ford country. Notice the Broncos stock tires and stock height. 1979 Ford Bronco — New tires....time to put that lift on that has been collecting dust in the garage! Close-up of an aggressive mud-terrain tire tucked under a fender, photographed from low angle 1979 Ford Bronco — Before with old tires Tire under a wheel arch with the fender lip cut away and bent metal exposed for clearance Dark red lifted Ford Bronco with tape-stripe graphics parked in a garage, front 3/4 view Dark red lifted Ford Bronco in a garage, side view showing door, stripes and large off-road tires 1978-1979 Ford Bronco, 3q-front view, dark purple with orange stripe 1979 Ford Bronco — Had to air down the tires to get it out of the garage. (Thankfully it was preplanned for) 1979 Ford Bronco — Good old American truck 1979 Ford Bronco — Beginning to take on that intimidating appearance! I love it! 1979 Ford Bronco — First time back from the mud! Will update soon with some "in action" fotos 1979 Ford Bronco — The bad thing about the first time out is that I got stuck they call it the "honey Hole" and hole it was. The… 1979 Ford Bronco — This is the newest addition to the project. The donor truck. Found this virtually rust free body in a yard an… 1979 Ford Bronco — There is my sidekick. 7 years old and has proven himself as a walking spounge. He is such a little mechanic! 1979 Ford Bronco — Junkyard scene with two vehicles, one blue and one white, partially visible. A person stands between them 1979 Ford Bronco with hood up, parked next to other vehicles and parts Interior of a 1979 Ford Bronco with dashboard removed and cargo bed visible Blue and silver 1979 Ford Bronco, 3q front view, missing wheels and hood open 1978 Ford Bronco with hood and door open, sitting in a junkyard 1979 Ford Bronco — Interior floor pan of a vehicle showing significant rust and damage. Wires are visible 1979 Ford Bronco — Passenger side is the only panel I will haev to replace. Much better than the brown rust bucket. 1979 Ford Bronco — Vehicle dashboard with exposed wiring and pedals, SuperMotors logo visible 1979 Ford Bronco — Side view of a blue and silver SUV with an open door, parked in a junkyard Boy stands on fender of blue 1978 Ford Bronco with hood open, engine visible. Other vehicles in background 1979 Ford Bronco — This is a cluttered foto of the rack in my garage. 1979 Ford Bronco — Stripped vehicle body shell sitting on a wood-framed rolling dolly in a garage during a rebuild 1979 Ford Bronco — Can you believe it, I am topless in December. I finished with the ball joints, tie rod and drag link and deci… 1979 Ford Bronco — I don't think the top has ever come off. 1979 Ford Bronco — Can't wait till it warms up and I can go like this all the time. 1979 Ford Bronco — One problem though, mud gets slung everywhere. No pictures of the Little Mule dirty yet, forgot to take the c… 1979 Ford Bronco — This a house that was 7 houses down from us. Fortunately we had minor damage. Nothing like the MAY 3rd 1999 t… Buildings damaged by a tornado, with debris scattered on the ground 1979 Ford Bronco — next street over, what is left of there living room 1979 Ford Bronco — This is our house.....very minor....but we are tring to sell the house so it comes at an extremely inconvenie… 1979 Ford Bronco — Another set of our house 1979 Ford Bronco — Sorry to the owner I truly feel bad...but on the other hand maybe another dead chevy! 1979 Ford Bronco — next street up from us Damaged house with debris scattered on a concrete driveway
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