1996 Ford Bronco Motor swap pictures, videos, and sounds

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Motor 1.jpg | Hits: 39 | Size: 65.5 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

1/30/2018
eBay motor arrives and put on stand
57k miles on motor

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Motor 2.jpg | Hits: 32 | Size: 76.37 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Initial inspection front left

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Motor 3.jpg | Hits: 25 | Size: 72.64 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Initial inspection rear

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Motor 4.jpg | Hits: 30 | Size: 75.75 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Begin prep

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Motor 5.jpg | Hits: 40 | Size: 78.46 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Removing fuel and vacuum lines, along with any cut harness wires

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Motor 6.jpg | Hits: 30 | Size: 72.24 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Continue prep

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Motor 7.jpg | Hits: 26 | Size: 62.06 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Continue prep

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Motor 8.jpg | Hits: 31 | Size: 70.04 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Cleaning up accessory mounts, running vacuum lines

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Motor 9.jpg | Hits: 32 | Size: 77.14 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

New spark plugs and exhaust manifold check

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Motor 10.jpg | Hits: 34 | Size: 75.89 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Pulling old motor

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Motor 11.jpg | Hits: 33 | Size: 76.49 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Pulling old motor 2

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Motor 12.jpg | Hits: 35 | Size: 73.69 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Old motor on crate

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Motor 13.jpg | Hits: 37 | Size: 79.1 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Engine bay ready to clean up

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Motor 14.jpg | Hits: 25 | Size: 73.87 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Continue prep, remove smog pump

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Motor 15.jpg | Hits: 29 | Size: 64.1 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Remove smog pump crossover line, check valve and fittings

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Motor 16.jpg | Hits: 27 | Size: 62.09 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Attach straps for install

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Motor 17.jpg | Hits: 27 | Size: 48.48 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Missed this during my initial inspection

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Motor 18.jpg | Hits: 38 | Size: 53.74 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Other side of pan

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Motor 19.jpg | Hits: 55 | Size: 68.49 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Should have been discovered during inspection
This pic was for the eBay seller

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Motor 20.jpg | Hits: 47 | Size: 67.23 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Another pic for eBay seller

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Motor 21.jpg | Hits: 56 | Size: 71.85 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Continued prep while awaiting response from seller

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Motor 23.jpg | Hits: 47 | Size: 52.15 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Looks worse than it was

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Motor 24.jpg | Hits: 58 | Size: 65.11 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Pan removed, visual inspection of all cylinders and crank

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Motor 26.jpg | Hits: 43 | Size: 76.62 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Pan removed, pan and pickup in good shape

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Motor 27.jpg | Hits: 59 | Size: 74.14 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Sealant in potential trouble spots

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Motor 28.jpg | Hits: 47 | Size: 62.08 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Sealant in trouble spots 2

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Motor 29.jpg | Hits: 70 | Size: 71.22 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

Sealant in trouble spots 3

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Motor 30.jpg | Hits: 60 | Size: 74.69 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

New gasket in place

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Motor 31.jpg | Hits: 57 | Size: 78.09 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

New pan in place

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Motor 32.jpg | Hits: 55 | Size: 59.27 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

New pan in place

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Motor 33.jpg | Hits: 48 | Size: 58.08 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

All pan bolts torqued

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Motor 34.jpg | Hits: 51 | Size: 83.25 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

2/6/2018
Motor in place

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Motor 35.jpg | Hits: 68 | Size: 46.99 KB | Posted on: 6/25/18 | Link to this image

2/7/2018
276k miles on chassis
57k miles on motor
Test drive complete

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2/25/2018
1996 5.8L E4OD ECU TIN1
Installed to eliminate smog pump CEL
Test drive complete

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