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1982 Ford Bronco “The Beast”

“The Beast”1982 Ford Bronco

documented by oubeast34 821 photos documented since 4 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Dad purchased in 1985. I resurrected it when I was 14 and have been driving it ever since. Frame off restoration began in 2013. · oubeast34

Day one vs. today

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1982 Ford Bronco in 2017
1982 Ford Bronco in 2013
2013 2017

Photo history

821 photos across 4 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.

2013

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1982 Ford Bronco: Before Restoration 1988 Mercury Cougar 302 HO, C6, open differentials with 3.00 gears, 4" Rancho suspension l… 1982 Ford Bronco: 4.10 Gears, Limited Slip Up Front, Detroit Locker in rear. New soft top. 1982 Ford Bronco: New GT500 Fiberglass Hood will be opened up to made functional. New Cooper 33x12.50 Tires, new front brake ca… 1982 Ford Bronco: Steering wheel and seat upgrade. Mastercraft suspension seats and F250 center console. 1982 Ford Bronco: New tubular style bumper to match front bumper and side steps. New 7-pin wiring harness for trailer and 6" dr… 1982 Ford Bronco: Here is my custom built 427 Stroker engine. Makes between 500 - 600 HP and Torque. Stripping the 1985 Doner Bronco Cab. $850 for the whole truck at a salvage. 1982 Ford Bronco: Tailgate from LMC Truck and Diamond plate from JBG.

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1982 Ford Bronco: Blue pickup truck front view, hood open, showing engine and grille. Large tires, aftermarket bumper 1982 Ford Bronco: Blue truck front view, hood open, showing engine and grille Engine bay showing a V8 engine with chrome air cleaner and red distributor cap 1982 Ford Bronco: Close-up of a blue vehicle's engine bay with chrome parts and red distributor cap 1982 Ford Bronco: Blue Ford Racing valve covers and red distributor cap in a clean engine bay 1982 Ford Bronco: Engine bay with supercharger, chrome air cleaner, and blue valve covers 1982 Ford Bronco: Disassembled interior of a dark blue vehicle, showing dashboard, steering wheel, and bare floor. Tools are on… Dark blue Ford Bronco with tailgate down, interior visible, hood up, in a garage

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Engine bay with red MSD distributor cap, blue spark plug wires, and chrome components 1982 Ford Bronco: Driveshaft and exhaust system underside view Close-up of a vehicle's driveshaft, U-joint, differential, and tire Close-up of engine parts with hoses and a red component 1982 Ford Bronco: Blue SUV with large off-road tires and chrome rims, viewed from the side Blue 1982 Ford Bronco rear view with custom bumper and soft top Unboxed automotive parts including a throttle body, wiring, and hoses brass T-fitting with hose barbs and a tube of Permatex thread sealant

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Dyno chart showing engine torque and horsepower vs RPM 1982 Ford Bronco: Blue and chrome V8 engine on a stand in a workshop. 1982 Ford Bronco: Red pickup truck with lifted suspension and large tires, parked inside a barn Blue V8 engine on stand in workshop with tools and shelves Blue engine on display stand with yellow information tag in a workshop V8 engine with blue block and chrome valve covers on a black stand in a workshop. Yellow sign on stand Ford 427W engine block with a yellow tag on it Engine parts including pistons and connecting rods laid out on a workbench

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Technical reference · 1980-1986 Ford Bronco

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