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1985 Ford Bronco “Erika”
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“Erika”1985 Ford Bronco

documented by Chris Chu 1,405 photos documented since 4 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Suspension and Axles:
-SAS (Solid axle swap) with 6" TTB Superlift coils
-Front Detroit locker.
-Warn premium hubs (35 spline outters)
-Home made Wristed arm
-Bent and Twisted Radius arm extensions
-Rear Detroit locker.
-Rear Sky-Mfg shackle flip kit
-5.13:1 gears
-Bilstein 5150- 12 inch travel shocks
-Custom D.O.M. tie rods with Chevy 1 ton ends
-Extended axle breathing lines to under hood with filters
-f&r line locks
-PSC Steering box
-PSC 1.75"x8" hydro assist ram

Tires and wheels:
-15x12 Allied Beadlocks
-38x15.5 Mickey Thompson MTZ

Engine performance mods:
-K&N FIPK from a 88-95 f150/bronco V-8
-3" Flowmaster 40 series 2 champer muffler with turn down
-Edlebrock TES headers
-High flow exhaust cats
-MSD 6A ignition box, coil, rotor & cap with -Ford 9mm racing wires
-TrickFlow phenolic heat spacer
-BBK 61mm throttle body

Misc.:
-Custom made 1" body lift
-Uniden Pro 538w CB (upgraded to 50 watts)with 4' K40 antenna
-Hella Rallye 4000 euro lights w/ 130watt bulbs
-Hella Micro DE fog lights
-Highly modified Warn classic winch bumper
-Tuffy Product steel center console
-custom made rock sliders
-Flaming River steering shaft
-Auto meter guages (water temp, volt, trans temp)
-On board GPS
-Hella H4 head light conversion with Piaa Super Xtremes
-Sony xplode CDX-CA700x CD head unit and Sony speakers
-Huge ass transmission cooler w/ electric fan
-Warn XD9000i winch with plasma rope
-Custom rear bumper
-10lb PowerTank with air tools
-ArtCarr AOD Manual valve body with gate shifter
-130amp 3G Alternator upgrade
-Modified Transfer case skid plate
-BTF rear 14 bolt diff cover
-Dynamat Sound damping under carpet and in doors

To do list:
-Gas tank skid plate — Chris Chu

Day one vs. today

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1985 Ford Bronco in 2007
1985 Ford Bronco in 2003
2003 2007

Photo history

1,405 photos across 5 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.

2003

108 photos added — showing 8

Lifted dark Ford Bronco SUV on big off-road tires parked in snow with pine trees behind. Dark blue lifted Ford Bronco with brush bumper and off-road tires on rocky trail Lifted dark Ford Bronco SUV on a rocky sandy off-road trail with round auxiliary lights. 1985 Ford Bronco — Center console with Uniden CB radio, six rocker switches and Tuffy console box in blue-carpeted interior 1985 Ford Bronco — Center console switch panel with CB radio, mic, colored buttons and toggle switches 1985 Ford Bronco — Center console with Uniden CB radio, accessory switch panel and locking Tuffy box 1985 Ford Bronco — lower coil mounts to re-use TB coils 1985 Ford Bronco — Radius Arm drop brackets. 15 degree tilt back, 5 degree twist

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1985 Ford Bronco — Driver side TTB axle shaft $20 1985 Ford Bronco — Splined metal driveshaft with rubber boot flange on concrete floor 1985 Ford Bronco — Splined axle shaft end with rust and grease on concrete floor 1985 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a splined metal shaft end with surface rust on a light background. 1985 Ford Bronco — Driver's-eye view over dark hood on mountain highway toward snowy peak, SUV ahead 1985 Ford Bronco — White lifted SUV driving away on a highway through mountains, silver sedan oncoming 1985 Ford Bronco — POV from dashboard on snowy mountain road with oncoming silver pickup and yellow SUV 1985 Ford Bronco — View over dark hood following white SUV on snowy forest trail with pine trees.

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1985 Ford Bronco — Windshield view of snowy lake and mountains from inside a vehicle Snow-covered evergreen trees and a snowy trail at twilight Lifted dark Ford Bronco SUV on large mud tires in deep snow at night Snow blocks stacked into a wall-like structure at night 1985 Ford Bronco — White 4x4 SUV with winch bumper stuck in deep snow at night, winch cable extended 1985 Ford Bronco — White Toyota Tacoma pickup, rear 3/4 view at night in snow with roof lights on 1985 Ford Bronco — White vehicle's front corner at night with winch cable stretched across snowy trail Lifted dark Ford Bronco on oversized tires in snow at night with second vehicle behind

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1985 Ford Bronco — Blue truck interior with manual shifter, radio gear and antenna on console 1985 Ford Bronco — Blue Ford interior showing floor shifters, switch panel and CB radio on center console Dark blue lifted Ford Bronco SUV on large mud tires in a rocky off-road area. Lifted dark blue two-door Ford Bronco on big tires climbing rocks in a dry riverbed 1985 Ford Bronco — Lifted yellow Ford Ranger with big tires crawling over rocks in a river 1985 Ford Bronco — Muddy black Chevrolet 2-door SUV stuck in sand at an off-road area Lifted dark blue 1980s Ford Bronco on big mud tires crawling rocks in a canyon 1985 Ford Bronco — U-bolt spring plate on axle with nut-and-bolt gauge ruler measuring studs

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1985 Ford Bronco — RC monster truck with dark Ford pickup body, big knobby tires, on sand by a pool 1985 Ford Bronco — Gray RC scale pickup truck on rock-crawler chassis with oversized tires, side view by a pool 1985 Ford Bronco — Rear of gray RC Ford monster truck with big tires by a pool 1985 Ford Bronco — Dark blue-gray RC Ford pickup monster truck in side view on pool deck 1985 Ford Bronco — Custom RC rock crawler with aluminum frame, knobby tires, green battery and blue antenna on concrete. 1985 Ford Bronco — RC rock crawler chassis with aluminum frame, coil-overs, knobby tires and exposed electronics on sand 1985 Ford Bronco — Front suspension and steering servo of an RC rock crawler with coil-over shocks and knobby tires 1985 Ford Bronco — RC crawler chassis with coil-over shocks, gearbox, orange battery and knobby tires

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