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Extended Radius arms

From 1983 Ford Bronco “Jezebel” — documented by michael collins.

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1983 Ford Bronco - All Jobs need a supervisor. This was mine for this project. 1983 Ford Bronco - here are the stock and the extended arms. these are 15" longer than stock. 1983 Ford Bronco - the tape is hare to see but it is 15" longer than stock. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is a top view. 1983 Ford Bronco - top again 1983 Ford Bronco - stock and extended. 1983 Ford Bronco - The new arms are 15" longer than stock so new holes need to be drilled 15" farther back than stock. to mke this easy i made a tool that was… 1983 Ford Bronco - i just unbolted one front mount bolt and then put the jig in the hole and line the new mount in the correct spot. i clamped the mount to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - here is a 2nd shot of the axle 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the axle stripped down to the bare arms. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here ar the superlift 4" radius arm drop mounts. it was good i was replacing the arms. The mounts were loose and started to tear the frame. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the pass side rear frame. 1983 Ford Bronco - sorry this is dark but this is the old 4" drop mount setup in the bronco as i got it. 1983 Ford Bronco - here are the stock arms with the 4" radius arm drop mounts. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is a side shot of the old arms. 1983 Ford Bronco - this is the inside of the frame rail 1983 Ford Bronco - here are the stock radius arms. i cleaned them and gave a fast coat of gloss paint. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the other arm waiting to dry. 1983 Ford Bronco - i took the stock radius arm mounts and clamped them to the frame. i used the jig to make sure they were 15" farther back. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the inside of the pass side frame. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the pass side mount. you can see the holes o marked. that is the fuel tank vent line. i moved it out of the way. 1983 Ford Bronco - hereis the new marked holes on the driver side frame rail. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the new mount in the new location. i wanted to see how it fit. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the new mount withthe pilot holes drilled. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is another view of the arms missing. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the new arm installed and the old one below. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the rear of the new extended arms. I used some stock no lift radius arm mounts. you can see the square tube the last owner used to… 1983 Ford Bronco - here they are installed.