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Lifted two-tone blue Ford Bronco on mud tires, driver-side rear three-quarter
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“Bigfoot”1989 Ford Bronco

documented by BLOODSWEATSTEEL 80 photos documented since 2 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bought as a non-running rust bucket. Additional mods since purchase:

body sanded, shaved emblems/ badges & spare tire carrier, top shell smoothed, PPG electric blue/ midnight gray mix applied. All glass & seals replaced, interior gutted, 200 sq. ft of dynamat installed, NOS rear seat, 90 Escort GT buckets in front, 10% tint in all windows, Viper alarm, tow pkg, Stereo in progress · BLOODSWEATSTEEL

Photos

1989 Ford Bronco: Here it begins.....this thing was a nasty, rusty piece of shit when I first trailered it home. I picked this… 1989 Ford Bronco: Half of the parts were missing, the half it did have were broken. Blue lifted full-size Bronco-style SUV side profile on a driveway by a garage 1989 Ford Bronco: Nasty. All this will end up being replaced. 1989 Ford Bronco: Eeeeewww. Tore out the rest and started fresh. 1989 Ford Bronco: Now we're getting somewhere. Took me the better part of a weekend to paint it up in my garage. Came out ten t… Rear view of lifted blue Ford Bronco with chrome tube bumper and Nevada plate 620-PXY Lifted two-tone blue Ford Bronco on mud tires, driver-side rear three-quarter 1989 Ford Bronco: Much better. Tires and wheels to come soon.... 1989 Ford Bronco: Shows what a little elbow grease (and $$) can accomplish. 1989 Ford Bronco: Bare metal interior body panel of a vehicle with wiring and tools during teardown 1989 Ford Bronco: Foil-faced sound-deadening insulation applied inside a blue vehicle body panel 1989 Ford Bronco: You guys get the idea. In total, I used almost 200 sq. ft., and still haven't done any of the roof. 1989 Ford Bronco: SUV rear cargo area with silver insulation on floor and black front seats ahead 1989 Ford Bronco: Three layers on the inner door skins, four 12"X12" sheets behind each Dynaudio midbass driver. 1989 Ford Bronco: The perpetrators. Anybody remember these? I love 'em! 1989 Ford Bronco: After about 2 hours of cutting, measuring and liquid nails; this is what I came up with. (Before drilling and… 1989 Ford Bronco: Plywood panel template fitted into a vehicle rear quarter, marked Thor and Odin in pencil 1989 Ford Bronco: Two car amplifiers labeled Odin and Thor mounted on a blue carpeted vehicle panel 1989 Ford Bronco: Odin 160W and Thor 200W amplifiers bolted to a blue vehicle door or quarter panel 1989 Ford Bronco: Carpeted, installed, d-blocks. Not too shabby. 1989 Ford Bronco: 2 AWG power and grounds to the frame, block & amp rack. Powered by a 200A Ohio generator 3G upgrade. Niiiice.… 1989 Ford Bronco: We all know what these look like, but just a before pic. Lifted two-tone blue Ford Bronco on mud tires and chrome wheels in a driveway 1989 Ford Bronco: Pro Comp ES3000 shocks with blue boots beside a gray lift coil spring on a 4x4 1989 Ford Bronco: Dual white shocks with blue boots on a lifted 4x4 front axle and radius arm 1989 Ford Bronco: Gray cloth bucket seats and console inside a blue Ford truck, passenger door open 1989 Ford Bronco: Driver's side gray cloth bucket seats and console in a blue Ford truck interior 1989 Ford Bronco: Taped up and ready for resin, sir! 1989 Ford Bronco: I LOVE fiberglass, but I wanted to use as much MDF as possible. It just sounds so much better then fiberglass. 1989 Ford Bronco: MDF and chicken-wire fabrication mold for a custom fiberglass panel on concrete floor 1989 Ford Bronco: Back of homemade hardboard door panel with fiberglass resin reinforcement on concrete floor 1989 Ford Bronco: Fiberglass subwoofer box mold in progress with two round speaker rings and resin-coated base Dark test panel sprayed with two blue oval patches as a paint spray-out sample 1989 Ford Bronco: A few test fits, bondo stages, sanding, etc.... 1989 Ford Bronco: Fiberglass subwoofer enclosure built into the rear corner of a blue SUV cargo area 1989 Ford Bronco: Homemade dark green fiberglass dual-subwoofer box baffle on a concrete floor 1989 Ford Bronco: Shows what a little hardboard, bondo, chop mat and scrap carpet can get you. Quart 3 way Reference crossovers… 1989 Ford Bronco: Custom fiberglass dual-sub speaker box in primer, mounted in rear cargo area of blue SUV 1989 Ford Bronco: Raw fiberglass custom subwoofer box with two speaker cutouts in body filler on shop floor
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"before" - 1989 Ford Bronco "before" 5 photos after paint & smittybilts - 1989 Ford Bronco after paint & smittybilts 5 photos Dynamat - 1989 Ford Bronco Dynamat 5 photos Amp rack - 1989 Ford Bronco Amp rack 7 photos Console Crossover center - 1989 Ford Bronco Console Crossover center 2 photos New shocks, 35" Mickeys, & Ultra wheels - 1989 Ford Bronco New shocks, 35" Mickeys, & Ultra wheels 3 photos Escort GT seats - 1989 Ford Bronco Escort GT seats 2 photos Subwoofer enclosure - 1989 Ford Bronco Subwoofer enclosure 13 photos Fiberglass kicks - 1989 Ford Bronco Fiberglass kicks 12 photos Cabo Wabo grand opening 4/30 - 1989 Ford Bronco Cabo Wabo grand opening 4/30 15 photos 1 - 1989 Ford Bronco 1 7 photos stuff 4 sale - 1989 Ford Bronco stuff 4 sale 4 photos
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