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521 upgrade Part 1

From 1979 Ford Bronco “Drag Bronco” — documented by Pat P.

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1979 Ford Bronco - Engine is out time to get to work 1979 Ford Bronco - Roller lifters 1979 Ford Bronco - pretty ruff inside 1979 Ford Bronco - I will have to notch the pistons here's the tool 1979 Ford Bronco - Aluminum cutting Bur will be port matching the intake to new heads 1979 Ford Bronco - Electric water pump having trouble fining adapter for lower hose 1979 Ford Bronco - Good picture of the old heads Ah to sell or not to sell. they would be great for when the Bronc goes back to the dirt 1979 Ford Bronco - Look Ma no stud! Hughes Performance Transmissions is putting in bigger studs for my torque monster 1979 Ford Bronco - Darn railroad tracks anyway gonna raise the right side of the moter. Won't matter as much on the drag strip 1979 Ford Bronco - external counter weight going away soon 1979 Ford Bronco - Self Explanatory 1979 Ford Bronco - Lets see whats in here 1979 Ford Bronco - Eagle H beams and ARP bolts 1979 Ford Bronco - eagle H beams and ARP bolts 1979 Ford Bronco - 9 posistion gear 1979 Ford Bronco - Victor Jr. with Dominator Flange 1979 Ford Bronco - They have to go back in the same hole 1979 Ford Bronco - only 4000 miles since new 1979 Ford Bronco - wire brush to the rescue 1979 Ford Bronco - that's better 1979 Ford Bronco - Old Cam 1979 Ford Bronco - New pan only has only 4 bolts holding it on starter touchs that weld and less room to tighten torque converter bolts It better improve my t… 1979 Ford Bronco - 9 way timing gear 1979 Ford Bronco - degree wheel gonna make a pointer from a coat hanger 1979 Ford Bronco - home made piston stop (For finding true top dead center) 1979 Ford Bronco - Had to check the clearance between bottom of pan and pickup play putty works great 1979 Ford Bronco - This hose adapter is a little small but it will work 1979 Ford Bronco - Hughes put bigger studs in for free! 1979 Ford Bronco - Sears junk must be made in China, won't work! Maybe on a lawn mower 1979 Ford Bronco - Here's what I'm talken about pawn shop special Snap on made in USA in the 60's 1979 Ford Bronco - Checking the checking spring I will need .080 intake and .100 exhaust. 1979 Ford Bronco - Didn't take long to look like crap only 4000 miles 1979 Ford Bronco - This is the poor man's electric water pump it's going back 1979 Ford Bronco - Here’s where all my stickers go. Except I'll put the Jon Kaase Racing stickers on the car 1979 Ford Bronco - Another day another box. Look! It came with a hat. 1979 Ford Bronco - I can't believe the times I was getting with ports that look like this. I can't wait for the new heads to show up 1979 Ford Bronco - I can't believe the times I was getting with ports that look like this. I can't wait for the new heads to show up 1979 Ford Bronco - Finally got the drive shaft pickup working. The magnets were in backwards 1979 Ford Bronco - I locked out the centrifugal advance and do it this way 1979 Ford Bronco - Here's where I'm storing the Bronco's winch 1979 Ford Bronco - these things must be made of gold 40 some a piece 1979 Ford Bronco - The flex plate was all ready 29/64's Maybe the converter studs should have been 7/16's 1979 Ford Bronco - -10(5/8) to bottom of tank -8(1/2) to carb Strange Pro Iron case and large pinion suppport 1979 Ford Bronco - billet servo 1979 Ford Bronco - Big tranny pan I had to modify the cross member a little 1979 Ford Bronco - Strange 35 spline axels with 4.75 bolt pattern (Chevy) with 5/8 studs. I drilled new holes in brake drums These Weld Draglite's have a 4.5… 1979 Ford Bronco - Vacuum Reservoir long duration cams won't make vacuum at idle. But this is a must for 4 wheeling in case your engine dies on a hill 1979 Ford Bronco - All right lets roll 1979 Ford Bronco - At first you don't see much Difference 1979 Ford Bronco - Ok now I see something they are taller 1979 Ford Bronco - Hello in there 1979 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of an engine's cylinder head, showing a valve stem with a brass bushing. 1979 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of an engine cylinder head, showing internal components. 1979 Ford Bronco - You have to look close but You can see the intake is farther in (away from cylinder wall 1979 Ford Bronco - You have to look close but You can see the intake is farther in (away from cylinder wall 1979 Ford Bronco - Double angle 1979 Ford Bronco - Take a close look at the intake port where the valve comes though look at the ridge dividing the flow 1979 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of an engine's crankshaft and connecting rod assembly, showing bearing caps and bolts. 1979 Ford Bronco - A starter motor is shown, its gear mechanism and copper electrical terminals. 1979 Ford Bronco - Detail of a mechanical gear, likely from an engine or transmission component. 1979 Ford BroncoVideo