michael collins > 1983 Ford Bronco > open folder 3" Body Lift

Her she is before the 3" body Lift. These are 33" tires.
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when i ordered the poly body mounts i got the front core support not all the bushings i needed, but ...
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Here is the PA lift as i got it from 4wheelcustoms. thanks again Chris.
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This is both front core support poly bushings and washers and sleaves. it was $26 not bad. too bad i...
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This is a look in the box of the PA-3" body lift
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Here are the 3" body lift parts out of the box.
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I hit all the body mount bolts with PB Blaster for 2 week prior to installing the lift. the bolts ca...
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Here are the old and new Body mounts. the old rubber were soft and worn down.
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Here are the old body mount shells. i cleaned and painted them to stop the rusting.. the poly mounts...
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I tossed the rubber bushings and cleaned and painted the shels. not seen i cut the nut off the botto...
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Here is all the hardware. ready to reinstall.
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Here is the drivers side before the lift was installed.
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This is the stock front Body mount before the 3" body lift and poly mount gets installed.
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After all the bolts were out and the shells split apart. I started to jack the body up. (Look for wi...
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Here is the front blocked up. the raditor support mount is different than all the other mounts. it b...
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here is how they go together. when doing the lift this way i did not lock tite the bolts till the ot...
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you can see the whole space is 4 1/2" space after the poly body mounts and body lift kit.
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Here is alook from a few feet back. body mount and lift installed. Oh yea my two sons that are part ...
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Here is a shot with the driverside front. remember to replace all shims in the correct location. the...
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I planed this to goe over 2 days. saturday for the drivers side and sunday for the pass side. i want...
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here is a look from the front with only the driver side completed.
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Here is the rear end with the driverside done (my new to me 35" thornturds in the back).
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just looks strange with 1/2 way done.
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the same steps were taken on the pass side.and here is a side shot with it completly locktited and t...
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Here is a shot from the rear with both sides done.
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Here is the front all completed.
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Here Jezebel is out on the street after the new 3" body lift.
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This was taken a short time later. (the bumpers were not done at the body lift time) this is out on ...
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Here is the front after the body lift.
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Here is the heigth after the body mount and 3" lift kit were installed.
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Here is a view from the drivers side rear corner.
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here is a second look at the back corner
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I wanted to cover the gap left but the lift so i used a stock ford truckbed liner (free from Matt)
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This was a standard bed bed liner. here is the bottom.
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I sliced out the bottom.
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the floo is out now.
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I used a dramil and sliced the bed up.
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Here is the floor. I decided to make a liner for the bronco..
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Here is the rear bed liner with the rear seat flipped up.
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The floor portion i used as a bed liner in the back of the bronco. Istopped the rear seat from bounc...
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