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1985 Ford Bronco “Blue”
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“Blue”1985 Ford Bronco

documented by Chris Bradley 4,915 photos documented since 25 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

SAS w/ Explorer Pro-Comp 48" front leaf springs
Explorer Pro-Comp rear leaf springs
36x13.5x16 Irok's
16x8 Black Steels
IPF H4 conversion w/ Piaa Xtreme White bulbs
IPF 968's
IPF 868's
Dual batteries w/ interior bypass
York OBA
Custom made soft top — Chris Bradley

Day one vs. today

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1985 Ford Bronco in 2022
1985 Ford Bronco in 1997
1997 2022

Photo history

4,915 photos across 15 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

1997

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1985 Ford Bronco — Before I bought the bumper. 1985 Ford Bronco — Before I bought the bumper. 1985 Ford Bronco — Water cut, 3/4" brackets.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with red coil spring and R.S. 5000 shock absorber. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle front suspension with sway bar, RS 5000 shock, and coil spring. 1985 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a black shock absorber assembly with a silver clip. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with shock, spring, and tire. Close-up of steering linkage and shock absorber on a 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with shock absorber, coil spring, and sway bar end link. 1985 Ford Bronco — White shock absorber with "RS 5000" text and a metal clip, next to a red coil spring. 1985 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a white hose with "3 A 1952" printed on it, attached to vehicle parts.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Close-up of vehicle suspension with red coil spring and white shock absorber. 1985 Ford Bronco — December 2001 1985 Ford Bronco — Sway Bar Disconnects 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with red coil spring and black sway bar end link. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with red coil spring, Rancho shock, and tie rod on rusty differential. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with red coil springs and black shock absorber. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle suspension with red coil spring, shock absorber, and linkage. Rusty suspension parts of a 1985 Ford Bronco, including shock and tie rod.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Cutting the fender. 1985 Ford Bronco — Inner fender. 1985 Ford Bronco — Pillar bracket; modified and siliconed. 1985 Ford Bronco — Safari Snorkel #SS395HF. Blue Ford Bronco lower body with side exhaust tip and mud tire 1985 Ford Bronco — Underside of truck showing exhaust pipe, coil spring, red radius arm and tire 1985 Ford Bronco — Undercarriage view showing exhaust pipes, muffler, and red frame bar over a tire 1985 Ford Bronco — New stainless catalytic converter mounted under a vehicle chassis

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1985 Ford Bronco — Brown SUV driving on a road through a forest, with other vehicles ahead. 1985 Ford Bronco — Tan Ford Ranger pickup truck with off-road tires and a surfboard in the bed, parked behind several SUVs on a… River flowing through a forest with trees on both sides. A white cross with the name CHILLIWACK and the date 12 31 05 in a wooded area. 1985 Ford Bronco — Brown SUV driving up a sandy hill with large off-road tires. 1985 Ford Bronco — Brown SUV and blue SUV driving up a dirt hill in a wooded area. 1985 Ford Bronco — Three off-road vehicles driving up a sandy hill in a wooded area. Lifted blue Ford Bronco on a gravel road, rear passenger side view.

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1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco — Here are a few different angles..... 1985 Ford Bronco — Here are a few different angles..... 1985 Ford Bronco — This bumper is a one off by Serious Metal Fabricators (SMF). 1985 Ford Bronco — Lifted brown Ford Explorer on a dirt road with mountains and a lake. 1985 Ford Bronco — February 2006 1985 Ford Bronco — Nothing interesting now, but at the time there were lots of rocks tumbling down the hill.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Here are a few different angles..... Three modified SUVs parked on gravel, blue Ford Bronco in front. 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco — Teal Ford Ranger pickup truck with camper shell off-roading next to a stream. Blue SUV in foreground. 1985 Ford Bronco — Teal pickup truck with black camper shell driving through a rocky stream in a forest. 1985 Ford Bronco — Teal Ford pickup truck with black camper shell driving through shallow water. 1985 Ford Bronco — Teal Ford pickup truck with black camper shell driving through a rocky stream. Blue 1980s Ford Bronco driving through a river.

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Lifted Ford Bronco, side and rear views, with exhaust smoke on the right. 1985 Ford Bronco — My tail-pipe rusted away and fell off on the way to work. 1985 Ford Bronco — I just hope it didn't hit anybody! Collage of four blue Ford Broncos, two-tone and solid colors, with off-road modifications. 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco — Black Ford Ranger pickup truck and Jeep Wranglers on a gravel road. Blue Ford Bronco with off-road tires and snorkel parked in a wooded area. Blue 1985 Ford Bronco front view with bull bar, winch, and IPF lights.

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1985 Ford Bronco — The mess left by thieves. 1985 Ford Bronco — Heading up the trail. James left his truck here and jumped in with Indir. 1985 Ford Bronco — Two off-road vehicles on a snowy forest trail. A dark buggy leads a blue and brown SUV. 1985 Ford Bronco — We hit deep snow quickly. 1985 Ford Bronco — Somebody had a worse day than us. 1985 Ford Bronco — Blue SUV stuck in snow with three people walking behind it in a forest. 1985 Ford Bronco — Wil towed me to the creek, where I aired down a bit and managed to turn around. Two blue Ford Broncos stuck in snow, one with rear facing camera.

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1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco 1985 Ford Bronco — Grote #60081. 1985 Ford Bronco — Grote license plate light assembly kit with bracket, bulb, lens, and wire in packaging. 1985 Ford Bronco — The lamp is self grounding. 1985 Ford Bronco — Vehicle taillight assembly with bulb, socket, and black metal bracket. 1985 Ford Bronco — It won't be mounted directly to metal, so I added a ground wire.

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1985 Ford Bronco — The new owner sent his guy to pick up Blue tonight. I didn't have time to grab my camera, so iPhone pictures… 1985 Ford Bronco — The new owner sent his guy to pick up Blue tonight. I didn't have time to grab my camera, so iPhone pictures… 1985 Ford Bronco — Good bye old girl. 1985 Ford Bronco — I had barely finished sweeping the driveway before Clifford forced his way in to his new parking spot.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Light sedan and dark pickup truck on a highway, cloudy sky, timestamp.

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Blue M&M candy figurine with thumbs up

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Cordless angle grinder and gloves on concrete ledge next to a metal cabinet. Metal plate with three stickers including BC4X4.COM and Homer Simpson.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Bare cast disc brake caliper mounted to an axle bracket during a disc conversion 1985 Ford Bronco — Disc brake caliper, bracket and rotor test-fitted on an axle tube in a shop 1985 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a vehicle brake caliper and rotor assembly with red brake pads and greased lug studs. 1985 Ford Bronco — Mechanic installing brake caliper on greased hub and rotor assembly ARB logo 1985 Ford Bronco with off-road modifications Modified black Ford Bronco off-roading over rocks Muddy 1980s Ford Bronco with roll cage and large tires on rocks, mountains in background.

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