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Camper Shell & Sliding Side Windows

From 1983 Ford Bronco “That dirty old truck” — documented by Steve83.

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1983 Ford Bronco - '80-96 Bronco Camper Shell & Sliding Side Windows IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. 290C34 - Weatherstrip, division bar rear (EOTZ98290C… 1983 Ford Bronco - Camper Shell Details There's a common misconception that fiberglass will sag, bend, or warp if it's not stored just so. It won't. If it did… 1983 Ford Bronco - This shows the difference in colors between the 2 years. The '96 is "mocha". This shows an '80-91 top on a '78-79 body: [url=https://www.su… 1983 Ford Bronco - Besides the third brake light, shoulder belts, and color, this is another difference in Bronco camper shells. The early alignment pin unscr… 1983 Ford Bronco - These spikes screw into '78-91 Bronco bedrails & are removeable to prevent injury when the top is off & passengers are in the back. Later B… 1983 Ford Bronco - This pin aligns the front of the '92-96 camper shell. It is only used on the L side. Both sides have a captive threaded steel plate for the… 1983 Ford Bronco - These bolt holes are for the integral roll bar in the camper shell, and the captive nut plates are visible in them. The slot between them i… 1983 Ford Bronco - After removing all the trim, bolts, & clips (including the '78-91 alignment pins), the shell can be lifted (so the '92-96 alignment pins cl… 1983 Ford Bronco - My method to remove the shell is to stand (knees bent) in the bed facing the t/g bent at the waist with my shoulders a few inches from the… 1983 Ford Bronco - This is how I prefer to carry a Bronco camper shell: alone with its rear lip resting on my shoulders. I'm holding onto the lower rear corne… 1983 Ford Bronco - The steel roll bar inside the factory '80-91 Bronco camper shell is glued into the fiberglass, but not bolted to the bedwalls. This is an '… 1983 Ford Bronco - The steel roll bar inside the factory '80-91 Bronco camper shell is glued into the fiberglass, but not bolted to the bedwalls. This is an '… 1983 Ford Bronco - The steel roll bar inside the factory '80-91 Bronco camper shell is glued into the fiberglass, but not bolted to the bedwalls. This is an '… 1983 Ford Bronco - The steel roll bar inside the factory '80-91 Bronco camper shell is glued into the fiberglass, but not bolted to the bedwalls. This is an '… 1983 Ford Bronco - All '80-96 Broncos have a steel roll bar integrated into the rear edge of the fiberglass camper shell ('92-96 F4TB9850200A??). In '92, the… 1983 Ford Bronco - '92-96 Bronco Camper ('92-96 F4TB9850200A??) Steel Reinforcement This plate is the forward end of the same cage that's visible at the bases… 1983 Ford Bronco - Camper Shell Trim IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. 1 Roof Trim Rear Moulding 517C04 2 Quarter Window Garnish Lower Front Moulding 29004… 1983 Ford Bronco - There's a common misconception that fiberglass will sag, bend, or warp if it's not stored just so. It won't. If it did, Corvette bodies & B… 1983 Ford Bronco - There's something on the headliner (F4TZ9851942AAK) that looks like the beginning of mildew, so I'm giving it some sun for a few hours. I'm… 1983 Ford Bronco - This is where I prefer to start removing the side windows. Some silicone spray lube between the rubber & paint makes it easier, but don't u… 1983 Ford Bronco - Work up & down the length of the glass so it doesn't shatter. Tucking the corner out will help maintain progress. Push as close as possible… 1983 Ford Bronco - With 2 sides of the gasket out, the assembly comes up & rearward. If the gaskets are clean, and a little silicone grease is applied to thei… 1983 Ford Bronco - This helps, but it's not really necessary on these windows. It's military 440 or 550 cord. 1983 Ford Bronco - Reverse of removal: start by setting the window assembly into the camper with as much of the gasket on the front & bottom lips as possible. 1983 Ford Bronco - It's almost as easy to do this by hand, especially if the surfaces have a light coat of silicone lube. The silicone also helps the rubber r… 1983 Ford Bronco - Pounding on the glass along the edges will let the gaskets settle into place. The edges of the headliner go behind the gaskets. 1983 Ford Bronco - It almost looks like it belongs there! But Bronco sliding side windows were only offered from '78~83. Fortunately, the window openings are… 1983 Ford Bronco - OE '80-83 sliding side windows fit '80-96 Broncos & Centurion 4-door Broncos. 1983 Ford Bronco - Unusual, sought-after, & valuable, but not very practical. As hard as it is to work the latch & then slide the glass without breaking, it's… 1983 Ford Bronco - '83 sliders in a '96 camper shell on an '82 body with a '99 Taurus dome lamp. [url=http://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/726814] http:/… 1983 Ford Bronco - The roof rack came from a '96 4-door Explorer, but was cut down one mounting screw. The runners are uncut. T-nuts are much more expensive t… 1983 Ford Bronco - Some of the nuts have to be spaced down or shortened because the roof is so thin. Although silicone helps hold the nuts while screws are be… 1983 Ford Bronco - Some of the nuts have to be spaced down or shortened because the roof is so thin. Although silicone helps hold the nuts while screws are be… 1983 Ford Bronco - I cut the front of the tracks down by 1 screw hole and installed 2 rear crossbars because they can both be (re)moved without tools. The ori… 1983 Ford Bronco - SOLD Roof Rack from 4-door Explorer cut down to fit a Bronco, including used screws & blind nuts. Ships as 48x8x6" 12 lbs 1983 Ford Bronco - Although I'm not using these gaskets, I replaced the trim in them. It's more difficult than installing the windows in the shell. D7TZ-10424… 1983 Ford Bronco - It took a while to learn that the INSIDE corner is the hardest, so start there and then work the outside in. It's still not easy. D7TZ-1042… 1983 Ford Bronco - A hard plastic tool with blunt edges would have been MUCH better. D7TZ-1042430-A Reveal moulding insert, 143" roll EOTZ-9829622-B Reve… 1983 Ford Bronco - Insert only the ends of the strips to start, but do both ends of each strip. D7TZ-1042430-A Reveal moulding insert, 143" roll EOTZ-982… 1983 Ford Bronco - With both ends in, work toward the middle. Extra silicone helps. Silicone grease would be better. D7TZ-1042430-A Reveal moulding insert, 14… 1983 Ford Bronco - Glass Run F2TZ98422A00A Some aftermarket versions are simply a continuous strip - they lack the formed corner pieces at each end. Early ('8… 1983 Ford Bronco - I need a driver's front (sliding) panel of glass & the metal bar for its back edge. The white crap is apparently paint - IDK how it got spa… 1983 Ford Bronco - Original flocked glass run channel (EOTZ-9830104-A) for factory sliding side windows. It's not available, but JCW sometimes stocks a shallo… 1983 Ford Bronco - I've found a replacement glass run for the factory slider windows, and it's a Ford part! :D It comes from the sliding side windows of an Ae… 1983 Ford Bronco - This is the latch used on '78-83 Bronco sliding side windows. 1983 Ford Bronco - Along with some other junk, I sandblasted all the sliding window frames in preparation for powdercoat. [url=http://www.supermotors.net/regi… 1983 Ford Bronco - Looking good... [url=http://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/704449] http://www.supermotors.net/getfile/704449/thumbnail/blasted.jpg 1983 Ford Bronco - SOLD Camper Hardware for '92-96 Bronco These bolts are threaded 8mmx1.25mm, and the OEM u-nuts are AuVeCo 11630 . Short bolts are 30mm; lon… 1983 Ford Bronco - SOLD Sliding camper shell windows in crate 63x21x7" @ 91 lbs. Crating material ~$40. 1983 Ford Bronco - SOLD Dark Gray Camper Trim from '92-93 Bronco Fits '92-96. Screws (5) & some pushpins (~10) included. The damaged screw hole indicated has… 1983 Ford Bronco - SOLD Bronco Black Camper Trim fits '80-91 Ships as 64x25x6" @ 6lbs. 1983 Ford Bronco - Just a freaky idea I've been contemplating. 1983 Ford Bronco - Bronco camper windows. Sliders are (Sold) fully restored, & were professionally tinted and powdercoated. A pair of windows is approx. 60x18… 1983 Ford Bronco - '92-96 Bronco Headliners IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. Actual size: 62x55x8" 5.3 lbs 1 - Roof Trim Panel - 51944 2 - Drive Pin (1 Re…