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1979 Ford Bronco, red and silver, parked in a lot, front 3/4 view.
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“El Jefe”1979 Ford Bronco

documented by Wilder 84 photos documented since ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bought from single owner out of El Paso, TX.
Virtually rust-free
Daily Driver
Custom relay board · Wilder

Photos

1979 Ford Bronco: 2x6 boards secured to garage ceiling joist using lag bolts. All cables route to pulleys that tie into a singl… 1979 Ford Bronco: Close-up of an electronic module with labeled inputs and connected wires. 1979 Ford Bronco: Close-up of a hand holding wires near a circuit board with screw terminals. 1979 Ford Bronco, red and silver, parked in a lot, front 3/4 view. 1979 Ford Bronco: Pulled the push bar from a '79 F-250 at a junkyard. Stripped the chrome off of it, replaced a bent bar with a… 1979 Ford Bronco: Front view of a red Ford truck with KC lights and a Texas license plate at night. 1979 Ford Bronco: Red Ford truck front end with KC spotlights and Texas license plate at night. 1979 Ford Bronco: Let there be light! 1979 Ford Bronco: Front view of a red Ford truck with a bull bar and KC spotlights. 1979 Ford Bronco: Got 3 KC Daylighters and 2 KC driving lights with extra wiring harnesses for $100. 1979 Ford Bronco: New back-up lights. 1979 Ford Bronco: Used from quick disconnects for the back of the toggle switches. 1979 Ford Bronco: Bought some toggle switches from eBayAmazon and mounted them in the visor area of the new headliner I got fro… 1979 Ford Bronco: Mounted some Pro-Comp LED Spot Lights, ran wires alongside speakers wires through the doors. Close-up of red and white Ford Bronco fender with chrome mirror bracket and black light. 1979 Ford Bronco: Red vehicle side panel with white stripe and mounted LED light. 1979 Ford Bronco: Black LED auxiliary light with four bulbs mounted on a silver bracket on a red vehicle. 1979 Ford Bronco: Build a relay panel from a sheet of steel from Lowes. Painted it with left over engine paint from my transfer… 1979 Ford Bronco: Installed a fuse panel from Blue-Sea for all my new wiring. Mounted under the hood next to the brake booster. 1979 Ford Bronco: 2X2 SQUARE 3W LED SPOT PAIR Pro Comp Suspension | Part Number: EXP76407P Ordered from 4wheelparts.com $$$ 1979 Ford Bronco: Installed some cheaper flood lights from Amazon in the frame rails next to the fuel tank. Ran wires through p… 1979 Ford Bronco: Underside of a vehicle showing fuel tank, hitch, and LED lights. 1979 Ford Bronco: Mounted a free Cobra Nightwatch CB into my old radio spot. 1979 Ford Bronco: Wrapped the ground wire and antenna wire down and zip tied to the frame up to the unit. 1979 Ford Bronco: Bent a CB Antenna mirror mount and attached to the spare tire holder. 1979 Ford Bronco: Added a quick disconnect and spring. 1979 Ford Bronco: Toggle switches mount great in the drivers side area. Could also be cut out for storage. 1979 Ford Bronco: Mounted the new radio (with Bluetooth phone connectivity). 1979 Ford Bronco: It took some trimming to make it fit but it looks great overall. It's much bigger than the stock headliner. T… 1979 Ford Bronco: I got the models with the build in 80-watt 6x9 speakers. They sound great and are marine grade so they should… 1979 Ford Bronco: This is a work in progress project. I ordered two of these VDP boxes from JEGS and plan to install them in th… 1979 Ford Bronco: Black textured storage case with ribbed sections and a camouflage backpack strap. 1979 Ford Bronco: Not allot to show here. Got the 3G unit from a '94 Taurus, Reworked the wiring and added a 150-amp breaker in… 1979 Ford Bronco with auxiliary lights on, parked in a garage. 1979 Ford Bronco: Close-up of vehicle interior electronics with wiring and a green terminal block. 1979 Ford Bronco: Dakota Digital VHX control box with wires connected, mounted in a vehicle. 1979 Ford Bronco: Vehicle dashboard with illuminated gauges and gear shifter 1979 Ford Bronco: Dashboard with blue digital gauges: tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge (73), and clock (10:46). 1979 Ford Bronco: Scored a great engine bay light off of an old Chevy at a junkyard, The cord extends out to 20 foot and then r… 1979 Ford Bronco: Toggle switches
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How the owner organised this build. Open an album for every photo in it.

Ranger XLT - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT 6 photos Hard-Top Storage - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Hard-Top Storage 1 photo 3G Alternator upgrade - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / 3G Alternator upgrade 1 photo Dakota Digital instrument cluster - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Dakota Digital instrument cluster 6 photos Let there be LIGHT! - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Let there be LIGHT! 21 photos Push Bar - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Push Bar 1 photo CB install - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / CB install 4 photos Highliner headliner - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Highliner headliner 3 photos VDP bed storage - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / VDP bed storage 3 photos Monstaliner - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Monstaliner 2 photos Speaker Panel build - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Speaker Panel build 10 photos WH Saginaw PS - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / WH Saginaw PS 6 photos WH Hydro Boost - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / WH Hydro Boost 6 photos Painless Fuse Block / Wiring Harness - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Painless Fuse Block / Wiring Harness 6 photos Dual Battery set-up - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Dual Battery set-up 5 photos Champion Radiator - 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT / Champion Radiator 3 photos
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