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Weathered red and white late-1970s Ford Bronco in a field at dusk, rear three-quarter view
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“Big Red”1978 Ford Bronco

documented by Quadzilla 28 photos documented since 2 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Many things are planned for this great Bronco, it's in the process of getting a new paintjob which will be the original color but using Base coat/Clear coat paint. · Quadzilla

Photos

Weathered red and white late-1970s Ford Bronco in a field at dusk, rear three-quarter view 1978 Ford Bronco: Holley 600CFM carb in process of EFI conversion 1978 Ford Bronco: Shot of 400 performer intake with injector bungs drilled out for installation of bung inserts 1978 Ford Bronco: Injector bung fitted by hand into drilled pocket. Will be TIG'd once all have been installed to correct depth. 1978 Ford Bronco: Here's the manifold all mocked up without injectors installed, bungs are only pressfit in at the moment. Close-up of engine bay showing wiring harness and two rubber hoses attached to a red firewall 1978 Ford Bronco: New BFG AT KO 33x12.50-15 on 15x8 rims 1978 Ford Bronco: Floors cut out in preparation for new metal Car floor pan with gray primer applied over patched areas. Red metal visible around edges 1978 Ford Bronco: Luxury sedan interior with gray leather seats and burl wood trim on console and steering wheel 1978 Ford Bronco: Jeep trying to get me out of a rut.....Yeah right 1978 Ford Bronco: Snow run in Index, WA circ. Jan 2004 Now a Bronco joins the Jeep to get me out of a rut....What were they thinking? 1978 Ford Bronco: A few of the ponies close to Vantage WA 1978 Ford Bronco: Overhead view of Performer 400 EFI manifold 1978 Ford Bronco: Bottom of injector bung, Excess must be removed and runner shaped to original contour. 1978 Ford Bronco: Here's the runner with the injector bung shaped properly, just not polished yet. 1978 Ford Bronco: Throttlebody adapter plate being marked up for machine work. 1978 Ford Bronco: EDIS Module mounted in location previously occupied by the DuraSpark II module 1978 Ford Bronco: Throttle body attached to manifold, finally. 1978 Ford Bronco: Adapter plate tapping for TB attachment 1978 Ford Bronco: Ditzler paint codes for 1978 Ford trucks 1978 Ford Bronco: Exterior color codes 1978 Ford Bronco: Initial screenshot as laptop is connected to ECU 1978 Ford Bronco: Engine running on ECU (Simulated) 1978 Ford Bronco: Engine constants and ECU initialization 1978 Ford Bronco: Calculation of required fuel for one injector/one cycle 1978 Ford Bronco: 1967 Ford Mustang "Eleanor" from Gone in 60 Seconds, front 3/4 view and rear view. License plate LYN 274

Albums · 6

How the owner organised this build. Open an album for every photo in it.

Topper repaint - 1978 Ford Bronco Topper repaint 3 photos EFI_Conversion - 1978 Ford Bronco EFI_Conversion 16 photos Upgrades - 1978 Ford Bronco Upgrades 3 photos DreamCar - 1978 Ford Bronco DreamCar 1 photo RoadTrips - 1978 Ford Bronco RoadTrips 3 photos · 1 video Misc Stuff - 1978 Ford Bronco Misc Stuff 2 photos
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