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Matte black lifted 1978 Ford Bronco parked on a residential street, front left view.
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“Stinky”1978 Ford Bronco

documented by bronczilla 347 photos documented since 12 years documented ♡ Follow this build

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Photo history

347 photos across 11 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.

2014

82 photos added — showing 8

Two guys stand next to a black Bronco on a trailer, with a red crew cab pickup truck parked nearby Two guys shaking hands next to a black 1978 Ford Bronco on a trailer. Another red and white Bronco is parked… Black 1978 Ford Bronco on a trailer, showing rust spots on the passenger side Black 1978 Ford Bronco on trailer, side view 1978 Ford Bronco on a trailer, towed by a red pickup truck with a cap Black 1978 Ford Bronco on a trailer being towed by a red truck, with a silver car parked in front of a house Front view of a 1978 Ford Bronco with a man beside it. License plate reads 2JB 0502 Octagonal metal fire pit with cutouts of animals and a Jeep grille, sitting on bricks in grass

36 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — Dark curved vehicle trim piece on a wooden deck Paper tag with "NOV 10 1977" stamped on it, stained with brown liquid. 1978 Ford Bronco — Weathered metal vehicle part on a wooden deck. 1978 Ford Bronco — Chrome and black shifter assembly with metal brackets and a document on a wooden surface. Close-up of transmission linkage with a Ford logo visible on the casing. A red interior is visible in the bac… 1978 Ford Bronco — Transmission shifter linkage and housing inside a vehicle Transmission shifter and linkage inside a vehicle Close-up of a vehicle's transmission with a metal mounting bracket attached

31 photos added — showing 8

Black hollow object with cutouts on a workbench with tools. Custom fabricated part with two oval cutouts on a workbench. 1978 Ford Bronco — Overhead view of a vehicle engine bay with a large metal part and a ratchet. 1978 Ford Bronco — Dark green, open-top box part with oval cutouts Rubber mounts and bolts in plastic packaging, some with part numbers visible Close-up of a worn rubber suspension bushing on a metal component close-up of a corroded metal part with a hole in the center, likely from a vehicle's suspension Rusty metal suspension parts with a yellow reciprocating saw on a concrete floor

16 photos added — showing 8

Blue 1978 Ford Bronco parked next to a black Ford Bronco on a trailer, person standing in between Black Ford Bronco on a flatbed trailer, covered with a tarp, parked on a gravel driveway. Blue Ford Bronco towing a trailer with a black vehicle chassis. 1978 Ford Bronco — 1973 Ford F-Series truck with front end removed, two people visible 2017 Ford Transit Mat, going to see if it will fit in the Bronco with some trimming. 1978 Ford Bronco — Interior of a vehicle, showing the ribbed cargo area and the front cabin area with bright light coming throug… 1978 Ford Bronco interior cargo area with grey carpet and a rolled-up mat Underside of a dark-colored car part with visible texture and a small hole

31 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — Drake decided we should install a Grill from a 1974 F-250 1978 Ford Bronco — Kid holding a Ford grille in front of a truck with the hood up 1978 Ford Bronco — Decided to paint it black Two grilles on a table, one silver and one black, with a boy spraying one with a can 1978 Ford Bronco — Disassembled vehicle front end with radiator exposed; boy sprays part Two black car grilles with circular headlight cutouts, resting on wooden blocks 1978 Ford Bronco — Boy cleaning the hood of a dark-colored vehicle in a garage chrome grille assembly with spray can on top, resting on a stand

70 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — Before the Bedliner 1978 Ford Bronco — Vehicle floor with a knife, rag, and can of black paint. Someone is working on it 1978 Ford Bronco — Black interior of a vehicle with a black textured floor and dashboard, showing pedals and a gear shifter 1978 Ford Bronco — Black textured interior floor pan with seatbelt anchor 1978 Ford Bronco — Black painted floor pan with some debris and reflections. Part of a seat frame is visible 1978 Ford Bronco — Vehicle floor with black spray-on bedliner applied, showing transmission tunnel and pedals Black 1978 Ford Bronco interior with door panel removed, showing steering wheel and dashboard 1978 Ford Bronco — Interior view of a vehicle with black textured flooring and exposed door panels

31 photos added — showing 8

Rear window glass with ruler for scale Close-up of a rusted metal piece with several drilled holes and pitting Windshield with a purple jack-o-lantern stencil on it, resting on a wooden surface interior light fixture with a white diffuser and yellow light LED and incandescent automotive bulbs side-by-side on dark fabric White plastic interior light housing, clear plastic lens assembly, and two bulbs Close-up of a rectangular headlight assembly with a textured lens 1978 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a clear plastic side marker light with a textured lens, set into a black housing. Red body panel…

2 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco — older black Ford truck next to a newer blue Ford truck in a driveway Black 1978 Ford Bronco front view, lifted with large tires, parked in driveway next to a blue Ford F-150

17 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — New tank from LMC VS. Original tank Ordered a 78 tank but the original was a 79 that has the vent, Apparently Broncos in 78 were updated with ven… 1978 Ford Bronco — New LMC sending unit vs original 1978 Ford Bronco — Before wash and paint 1978 Ford Bronco — Pressure washed. Fuel tank and black plastic skid plate on gravel and grass Undercarriage view showing fuel tank straps and frame rails. Watermark reads SUPERMOTORS.NET 1978 Ford Bronco — Ready for install

24 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — Rusty oil pan filled with dark oil on gravel. 1978 Ford Bronco — Underside of a vehicle showing a removed transmission pan with visible internal components. 1978 Ford Bronco — Underside of a vehicle showing the transmission pan, valve body, suspension, and exhaust. 1978 Ford Bronco — Lifted 1970s Ford pickup truck with hood and door open, parked in driveway. Lifted matte black 1970s Ford Bronco with off-road tires parked on street, boat on trailer in background. Matte black lifted 1978 Ford Bronco parked on a residential street, front left view. 1978 Ford Bronco — Front view of a dark gray lifted Ford truck or SUV with a black bumper and grille. 1978 Ford Bronco — Disassembled truck cap interior with tinted windows and debris

8 photos added

Flywheel with a damaged center bore and a bolt inserted into one of the mounting holes Damaged brake rotor with a bolt protruding from a large hole, showing rust and metal fatigue Close-up of an engine block with a circular flange and bolt holes Damaged flywheel with broken teeth and part of the transmission bell housing Close-up of a rusty torque converter bolted to a transmission bell housing Close-up of a transmission shifter linkage mechanism with a metal rod 1978 Ford Bronco 1978 Ford Bronco
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