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“Brutus”1978 Ford Bronco

documented by BroncoBabe78 399 photos documented since 14 years documented ♡ Follow this build

Day one vs. today

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1978 Ford Bronco in 2017
1978 Ford Bronco in 2003
2003 2017

Photo history

399 photos across 10 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.

2003

16 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - A partially assembled V8 engine block, painted Ford blue with bare aluminum pistons visible in the cylinder bores, mounted on a red engine… 1978 Ford Bronco - ARP Head Studs. 1978 Ford Bronco - Freshly rebuilt Ford V8 painted Ford blue and mounted on a red engine stand in a workshop, with bare aluminum cylinder heads installed and… 1978 Ford Bronco - Partially assembled Ford-style V8 on an engine stand in a garage, painted blue with bare aluminum cylinder heads showing exposed valve spri… 1978 Ford Bronco - A freshly rebuilt Ford-blue V8 short block mounted on a red engine stand in a garage, topped with an aluminum intake, a four-barrel carbure… 1978 Ford Bronco - Freshly assembled V8 engine painted blue, viewed head-on in a workshop with an Edelbrock carburetor on an aluminum intake manifold and a po… 1978 Ford Bronco - Blue-painted V8 engine on a stand with chrome pulley, in a workshop crowded with parts and shelving. 1978 Ford Bronco - ARP Head Studs.

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1978 Ford Bronco - Dropping it between the fenders. =) 1978 Ford Bronco - Engine bay components are visible, including a blue engine block and rusty exhaust manifold, with chains from an engine hoist. 1978 Ford Bronco - Engine installation in progress, showing the engine suspended by chains within the vehicle's engine bay. 1978 Ford Bronco - This is what happens when you install an engine and then cover the Bronco with a tarp for 3 weeks. =/ 1978 Ford Bronco - Those rusty valve covers are just there to keep the chrome ones from getting scratched. 1978 Ford Bronco - March Performance Serpentine Pulley and Bracket setup. =) 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of an engine bay a carburetor, distributor, and battery. 1978 Ford Bronco - Pretty much finished and almost ready to drive.

13 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - 1978 Ford Bronco engine detail and front 3/4 view, part of a registry album. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the engine bay, showing various components and wiring. 1978 Ford Bronco - A year later. I only hosed it out and didn't scrub it with a brush. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a ribbed pickup bed floor sprayed with a dark textured bedliner coating, looking toward the tailgate with a bed tie-down bracke… 1978 Ford Bronco - The interior cargo area shows a textured spray-in bedliner and exposed seat springs. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a black textured spray-in bedliner in the corner of a truck or SUV cargo bed, with a molded circular tie-down ring, a bed bolt… 1978 Ford Bronco - Spray-lined truck bed corner with an aluminum patch plate, blue cab and white tote inside. 1978 Ford Bronco - Harley the Bronco Dog.

19 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - 33x12.5 Mastercraft Courser ATs on 15x8.5 Western Wheel Turbines 1978 Ford Bronco - This Bronco's front end is shown with a chrome bumper and amber turn signal. A second vehicle is visible in the background. 1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco shows significant rust and is equipped with large off-road tires. 1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco features a two-tone paint scheme and is equipped with off-road tires. 1978 Ford Bronco - The rear quarter panel of the SUV shows areas of primer and exposed metal, indicating bodywork in progress. 1978 Ford Bronco - The rear quarter panel of a 1978 Ford Bronco shows significant rust and body damage. 1978 Ford Bronco - The front end of a blue Ford truck is shown with the hood up and the grille removed for repair. 1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco shows significant wear and tear, with its front end partially disassembled.

21 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - The cowl panel and windshield wipers of a vehicle are shown, with visible rust on the trim. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the rusted windshield wiper cowl on a blue 1978 Ford Bronco. 1978 Ford Bronco - Body work in progress on a blue vehicle, with rust visible on the hood and lower panels. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of the cowl vent grille on a 1978 Ford Bronco, showing blue paint and some rust. 1978 Ford Bronco - This weathered Ford Bronco is undergoing restoration, with its hood removed to expose the engine bay. 1978 Ford Bronco - Side view of a 1978 Ford Bronco undergoing bodywork, showing extensive primer and filler application. 1978 Ford Bronco - First time topless, evar! 1978 Ford Bronco - Found a hole, doh!

21 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - This black 1978 Ford Bronco is shown from the side, equipped with off-road tires. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a 1979 Ford F-Series truck's front corner, with other vehicles visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a vehicle's tire and fender shows off-road tread and a black flare. 1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco is presented in a matte black finish with off-road tires and a lifted suspension. 1978 Ford Bronco - This dark 1978 Ford Bronco is parked on a dirt incline, partially obscured by another vehicle. 1978 Ford Bronco - Black 1978 Ford Bronco parked on leaf-covered ground at night. 1978 Ford Bronco - A BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain tire is mounted on a black vehicle, seen from the side. 1978 Ford Bronco - A black 1978 Ford Bronco is shown from a low front three-quarter angle at night.

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1978 Ford Bronco - A 1978 Ford Bronco navigates a challenging off-road course through a dense forest. 1978 Ford Bronco - This modified pickup truck chassis, equipped with auxiliary fuel tanks, navigates a rocky, wooded trail. 1978 Ford Bronco - Ford Bronco seen from the rear on a dirt road, surrounded by trees and large rocks. 1978 Ford Bronco - This Ford Bronco is navigating a challenging off-road course with another vehicle following. 1978 Ford Bronco - A green Ford Bronco navigates a challenging off-road course surrounded by dense foliage. 1978 Ford Bronco - A green SUV navigates a challenging off-road course, displaying a prominent aftermarket bumper and auxiliary lights. 1978 Ford Bronco - Ford Bronco navigates an off-road course with trees and foliage visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - This green Ford Bronco is navigating an obstacle on a dirt trail, its off-road capabilities.

35 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a yellow rope with a metal ring, resting on a carpeted floor. 1978 Ford Bronco - A hand holds a yellow tow strap with a metal loop, with a Supermotors.net watermark visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a tie-down ring being held by a hand. 1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a vehicle's suspension system, showing bolts and metal parts. 1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco is seen from a three-quarter front angle, partially covered by a blue tarp. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of red shock absorbers and a black coil spring, part of a vehicle's suspension system. 1978 Ford Bronco - Underside view of a vehicle's suspension system, focusing on the leaf springs and shock absorber. 1978 Ford Bronco - A yellow rope leash and a metal chain with clips are laid out on a carpeted surface.

10 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - A collection of Ford trucks and SUVs are lined up in a gravel lot under a clear sky. 1978 Ford Bronco - Black 1978 Ford Bronco with lifted suspension parked outdoors next to another vehicle. 1978 Ford Bronco - A dark-colored, lifted Ford Bronco is parked outdoors next to a white SUV. 1978 Ford Bronco - A white Ford Bronco is parked outdoors, with another Bronco visible behind it. 1978 Ford Bronco - This lifted 1992 Ford Bronco features aggressive off-road tires and a two-tone paint scheme. 1978 Ford Bronco - Lifted blue Ford Bronco with aftermarket bumper and large tires, parked outdoors. 1978 Ford Bronco - Two Ford Bronco SUVs are parked side-by-side on a gravel lot with trees in the background. 1978 Ford Bronco - A white Ford Bronco is parked next to another vehicle, with trees in the background.

27 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - Doors painted with the phrase 'DONT DEAD OPEN INSIDE' are secured with a chain and lock. 1978 Ford Bronco - Stuffed animals are chained to a door with a padlock. 1978 Ford Bronco - Interior wall covered in handwritten signatures beside a GUARD LINE Penal Code 1203 sign, with an orange-antlered moose plush on a post. 1978 Ford Bronco - A wall covered in signatures and handwritten messages, with a railing and a small decorative item visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - Bicycle decorated with a basket, flag, and 'Salt Life' sign against a wooden wall. 1978 Ford Bronco - A disturbing zombie prop is displayed indoors, complete with a plush toy and a warning sign. 1978 Ford Bronco - A disturbing horror prop with a spiked helmet and bloody face is displayed with various items. 1978 Ford Bronco - A display of plush moose toys and ice cream is visible, with a "Moose Tracks" label in the foreground.
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