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1990 Ford Bronco II
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1990 Ford Bronco II

documented by 4x4junkie 144 photos documented since 7 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

5.5'' lift (3.5 suspension + 2'' body)
*Skyjacker Jeep Cherokee coils
*Pro-Comp 64'' Chevy leafs
*Modified Superlift steering kit (K-link setup), 1.25'' DOM tierods
*Fox 2.0 shocks on extended mounts front & rear
*Front droop limit cable (single cable over frame to both sides limits total droop but not articulation... same function as center limit strap on a straight axle)

Slightly stretched wheelbase (+3'' rear, 1'' front)

Homebuilt rocksliders, bumpers, and rollcage (DOM tube)

3/16'' skid plate (belly plate)

Pacer 'Flexy Flares' rubber fender flares

Rear mounted dual battery setup
*Deka Marine Master (Maintenance-Free) (2)

2'' raised fuel tank (using space made available from the body lift)

Warn M8000 winch w/ synthetic rope

Home-built storage & camping unit/sleep platform with slideout for a 12V fridge — 4x4junkie

Day one vs. today

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1990 Ford Bronco II in 2017
1990 Ford Bronco II in 2010
2010 2017

Photo history

144 photos across 7 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.

2010

93 photos added — showing 8

1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 (Rooster Rock) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 (Rooster Rock from another angle) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Swamp Lake Trail 2009 1990 Ford Bronco II - Assembled dual transfercase ready to install (D.D. Machine Box4Rocks kit provides the blockoff and clocking plates, and a one-piece chromol… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Dual case situated under truck 1990 Ford Bronco II - Original floor shifter operates the rear t-case as if it were stock, the doubler unit is shifted via the knob in between the stock shifter…

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1990 Ford Bronco II - New 35x12.50R15 Goodyear MT/R w/Kevlar tires. Finally got rid of those old chewed-up BFGs. The BFGs never let me down on performance, but f…

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1990 Ford Bronco II - Shows the storage unit assembled with slideout tray for a 12-volt refrigerator. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Preparing to start breakfast! :-) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Here is the framework and components for the storage unit I built to hold all my tools & camping gear. Total weight (unit itself): about 80… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Drawer contains often-used items such as a Coleman stove, lantern, propane, and other odds and ends. Fridge slide has a shelf that pulls ou… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Drawer extends to provide a sleep platform. It's mounted on 500 lb rated Accuride drawer slides, plenty sturdy enough to sit on the end of… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Two storage boxes built into the floor for lesser-used items (tools, vehicle recovery gear, extra fluids, etc.). 1990 Ford Bronco II - Storage unit framework assembled. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Storage unit folds to the rear allowing the rear seating area to be used.

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1990 Ford Bronco II - Setup for camp (170W solar easily keeps the batteries charged). 1990 Ford Bronco II - LED lamp post to light the area at night. (two 12-volt 10-watt MR16 type lamps produce 1000 lumens of soft 3000K light) 1990 Ford Bronco II - Rear bumper with swingout carrier. 1990 Ford Bronco II - Crude, cheap, and effective. A small spring keeps the gate-latch lever from bouncing open. Another small stiff spring keeps pressure agains… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Tube welded into body of arm. Note the slight offset and that it's not flat against the inside of the arm, this is to add approx 5 degree o… 1990 Ford Bronco II - New shackle bracket to fit the 64'' Chevy leafs... puts the (extended) shackle about 3'' rearward of stock. 1990 Ford Bronco II - New 64'' Pro-Comp Chevy springs installed (#13211, 3.5''). For some reason I kept bending stock-fitment springs near the forward eye (did i… 1990 Ford Bronco II - The longer Chevy leafs required moving both the spring & shackle hangers from where they were... I made these pieces from 3/16'' plate so I…

2 photos added

1990 Ford Bronco II - Another angle... 1990 Ford Bronco II - Found a spot to flex it out on the trail heading to Red Lake / Coyote Lake, Ca.

8 photos added

1990 Ford Bronco II - Converted the fairly wimpy incandescent dome lights to LED using Cree lighting LEDs. They put out a much brighter but natural white color l… 1990 Ford Bronco II - A lifted, modified 1990 Ford Bronco II is navigating a rocky, off-road trail. The vehicle is angled slightly to the front, showing its cust… 1990 Ford Bronco II - A lifted, dark-colored 1990 Ford Bronco II is navigating a rocky, off-road trail with large boulders and trees visible in the background. 1990 Ford Bronco II - A tan 1990 Ford Bronco II is shown off-roading over rocks and dirt. The vehicle is angled to the right, with its front right tire elevated… 1990 Ford Bronco II - A rear view of a tan and gray Ford Bronco II driving over a rocky, sandy trail in a wooded area. Two people stand in the background near th… 1990 Ford Bronco II - A lifted 1990 Ford Bronco II is shown off-road, navigating a rocky terrain with large boulders and a steep, wooded hillside in the backgrou… 1990 Ford Bronco II - A lifted 1990 Ford Bronco II is navigating a rocky, off-road trail. The vehicle has large, aggressive tires and a winch mounted on the fron… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Monanche Meadow (Tulare Co., Ca)

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1990 Ford Bronco II - Adapting the OE parking brake cable to the Explorer 8.8" cables. A couple pieces of the old cable hardware, some 1/4 - 20 nuts & threa… 1990 Ford Bronco II - Bracket to support the Explorer 8.8" parking brake cable assembly. The Ex cables are shorter than the OE BII cables, so a new bracket…
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