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1989 Ford Bronco “Yard Ape”
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“Yard Ape”1989 Ford Bronco

documented by Mavman 125 photos documented since 3 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bought from a friend, after my other Bronco got sick. Poor thing has died of cancer and I sold the engine to another Bronco Buddy. He just picked the engine today so its official, The '90 is dead this one is my new project.
Transfer Case is stuck in 4 Low so I will be installing new one this weekend. (Fixed)
Features:
Steel Horse Light Bar
4 Crappy KC offroad lights
Lund Moonvisor
K&N Air Filter
3 Inch Body Lift (great if you dont mind overheating) (Fixed with modified shroud)
Optima Red Top Battery
New Tailgate



Future plans:
Install 1 ton drive train.
Install 460
4:88 Gears
Detroit Locker
Already has 3 inch body lift, Add 6" Suspension lift
Warn winch
38" Super Swampers
Convert A/C compressor to Air Compressor
New Bumpers, Maybe Home Built if I find a design I can steal
There is no end.... $25,000 Later I might be done... — Mavman

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2006 against 2009.

1989 Ford Bronco in 2009
1989 Ford Bronco in 2006
2006 2009

Photo history

125 photos across 3 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.

2006

61 photos added — showing 8

1989 Ford Bronco — Still owned by Jason (punisher) 1989 Ford Bronco — New Ventvisors Side view of a 1989 Ford Bronco with tinted windows and a roof rack 1989 Ford Bronco — I told him the bumper needs to be lifted and those ugly tow hooks gotta go. Mud-covered black 1987 Ford Bronco with light bar on roof and Canadian flag First day under my control.... New tailgate of my '90 Bronco 1989 Ford Bronco — Test fitting new Visor 1989 Ford Bronco with roof-mounted lights and a large water jug on top

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Vehicle front axle assembly with tires, steering linkage, and suspension parts. Rusty condition 1989 Ford Bronco — Truck front end disassembled in a garage, engine exposed Engine block and torque converter on a dirty floor. Supermotors.net logo visible Close-up of a vehicle's engine bay showing transmission, exhaust manifold, and frame components 1989 Ford Bronco — Front end of a disassembled Ford truck, engine bay empty, chassis exposed 1989 Ford Bronco — Disassembled Ford truck front end, engine bay empty, suspension visible Front view of a disassembled 1989 Ford Bronco with engine removed Engine cylinders showing pistons and oil. One cylinder has a significant amount of orange liquid

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1989 Ford Bronco — The winning 460 Bronco waiting for it 1989 Ford Bronco — Damned steady bearing. That took a whole lotta elbow grease to get out. what a P.I.T.A!!!!! 1989 Ford Bronco — All back together sitting on 33's in rear and stock F350 tires in front 1989 Ford Bronco — Big wiring mess 1989 Ford Bronco — Just got the front end back together, now for the hood 1989 Ford Bronco — Black Ford truck in garage, front end partially disassembled Front of a dark-colored Ford Bronco with its hood open, showing the engine bay and grille. The vehicle appear…

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