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“The Mall-Crawler”1986 Ford Bronco

documented by Gacknar 940 photos documented since 22 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

3" Body lift.
6" Super lift suspension lift.
Dick Cepek extended radius arms.
38x15.5-15 Super Swamper TSL Radials
15x12 Dick Cepeck Classic II's — Gacknar

Day one vs. today

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1986 Ford Bronco in 2025
1986 Ford Bronco in 2003
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Photo history

940 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.

2003

19 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — The ford racing Sequintal Port Fuel Injection system, from a 93 Mustang GT, on an 86 upper and lower. 1986 Ford Bronco — Open engine bay with black ribbed air intake tube and white fluid reservoir 1986 Ford Bronco — Open engine bay with air intake and hoses, red SUV parked behind in a lot Rear 3/4 view of gray lifted Ford Bronco SUV with spare tire cover and mud-terrain tires 1986 Ford Bronco — These headers are Ford Racing Lightning headers Gray two-tone full-size Bronco with striping parked on grass by a chain-link fence Rear three-quarter of a gray two-tone full-size Bronco with spare tire carrier in a driveway Gray two-tone full-size Bronco lifted on chrome wheels parked on a driveway

101 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — Cargo bed with black-coated floor, gray primer sides, blue speaker and loose wiring Wiring harness on concrete floor with fallen leaves 1986 Ford Mustang wiring harness on garage floor next to a black Mustang 1986 Ford Bronco — Small paint roller and cover on a scratched red truck panel 1986 Ford Bronco — Rear cargo floor of SUV with black ribbed metal, sanded stripes, and red interior panels Bronco rear cargo area with foil sound-deadening mats and a purple heat gun on the floor. 1986 Ford Bronco — Vehicle interior floor with jute padding, maroon carpeted wheel hump and bare metal sill 1986 Ford Bronco — Radiator top tank and upper hose with worm clamp in a dirty engine bay

125 photos added — showing 8

Animated character with a hood, making peace signs Jar of Blue Magic Metal Polish Cream, labeled for chrome, aluminum, and mag wheels 1986 Ford Bronco — Black toy monster truck in snow, front 3/4 view Icy road with tire tracks leading uphill, trees and grass on the sides Driving on a wet, icy road with trees on the side. Weather looks overcast Pixelated rabbit wearing a brown mushroom cap on its head, viewed from the side 1986 Ford Bronco — Blue Bigfoot monster truck with large Firestone tires and roll bar 1986 Ford Bronco — White SUV's lifted suspension with red coil springs and large off-road tires

168 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — Built Ford V8 with blue block, Motorsport valve covers, and chrome headers on an engine stand Lifted 1980s Ford Bronco with a cartoon character in the driver's window 1986 Ford Bronco — Chrome tube and brass fitting on engine part with tape measure for scale Engine part wrapped in plastic with a yellow measuring tape showing 3 inches 1986 Ford Bronco — Rear quarter panel of a vehicle showing a 'Riverview for J-Mercury Ellijay, GA' decal Screenshot of the FullSizeBronco.com forum homepage with a search button circled Computer screen showing a web forum with search options and forum list, including '1970-79 Bronco's' and '198… Web forum search page with fields for keywords, user name, and forum selection

163 photos added — showing 8

Transmission shift-kit instructions with valve body figures and install steps 1986 Ford Bronco — Black auxiliary transmission oil cooler bracket-mounted in front of radiator 1986 Ford Bronco — Underside frame bracket with bolts and mount, VDO and KC stickers on frame 1986 Ford Bronco — Undercarriage of a truck showing frame rail, bracket, sway bar and exhaust with BBK and VDO stickers. 1986 Ford Bronco — Old black pickup truck parked outside at night Gray Ford Bronco with lifted suspension and aftermarket bumper, parked next to a motorcycle 1986 Ford Bronco — Maroon SUV parked in snow, seen from a wooden porch log cabin with stone chimney and snow on the ground, trees in background

29 photos added — showing 8

Dark 1987 Ford Bronco navigating a muddy trail, kicking up dust Blue 1986 Ford Bronco with off-road modifications parked in snow 1986 Ford Bronco — Green off-road SUV climbing rocks, driver visible inside Maroon 1978 Ford Bronco with tan top and brush guard, angled on a dirt hill Two-tone gray and white Ford Bronco with aftermarket bumper and off-road lights 1986 Ford Bronco — UPS truck crashed into a house, with a white car in the foreground 1986 Ford Bronco — Chrome grille with horizontal bars and rectangular openings. Reflects trees and sky Starship Enterprise flying over a city at sunset

32 photos added — showing 8

Lifted two-tone gray Ford Bronco SUV on big off-road tires parked on grass 1986 Ford Bronco — TRE flip, drivers side 1986 Ford Bronco — TRE Flip, pass side 1986 Ford Bronco — See, TTB can flex Front suspension coil spring, shock, tie rod and brake rotor close-up 1986 Ford Bronco — SuperLift spacers had to be ground to fit inside AntiSway bar mount. 1986 Ford Bronco — SuperLift 1088, before grinding. 1986 Ford Bronco — TRE flip is complete. Drag link/TRE angle is much better. Bump steer should be greatly reduced.

70 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — 38"s in a parking Garage Lifted two-tone gray Ford Bronco on mud tires in a snowy parking lot Lifted gray Ford Bronco parked in a wet lot with snow falling 1986 Ford Bronco — Black lifted Ford pickup missing its front bumper parked on mud tires in a wooded yard 1986 Ford Bronco — Rusted, cracked vehicle frame bracket beside a faded red coil spring Close-up of heavily rusted metal frame and red coil spring Tan interior trim piece on concrete floor 1986 Ford Bronco — Red plastic interior trim panel with screw holes lying on a concrete floor

94 photos added — showing 8

Sherwood XA-4200 Q amplifier with heatsink fins and "200 Watts" label Sherwood XA-4200 Q amplifier, 200 watts Car audio amplifier with silver fins and black faceplate, next to a black boombox 1986 Ford Bronco — Red Massey Ferguson 65 tractor, side view, with large rear tires and front loader attachment 1986 Ford Bronco — Bare door. I lubed all the window regulator mechanism with white lithium grease. lubed the lock cylinder with… 1986 Ford Bronco — Peal & Seal applied, two layers towards the middle, one layer at the edges where the door panel clearance is… 1986 Ford Bronco — Restored door panel installed with all new fasteners. Color is not dead on but it is way better than the fade… 1986 Ford Bronco — A little warning for 80-86ers. If you decide to remove the felt screen from the speaker grill as I did, it wi…

40 photos added — showing 8

Black Ford Bronco with lifted suspension and off-road tires climbing rocks Muddy brown and white 1978 Ford Bronco off-roading over rocks 1986 Ford Bronco parked in a wooded area with fallen leaves on the ground Green Ford Bronco parked on sand near the ocean, with a tan top Mud-covered maroon 1980s Ford Bronco rear quarter panel and tire elevated on a rock 1986 Ford Bronco — Flat on side of 285 4/13/12 Bad valve stem. 1986 Ford Bronco — Limped it to work with a shoe lace holding the valve stem so it does not leak. Close-up of a rusty metal bracket bolted to a black component, with suspension parts visible

3 photos added

Cardboard box with "Badland Winches 12000 LB Capacity Off-Road Vehicle Winch" printed on it, showing a winch Red Massey-Ferguson tractor on a trailer being towed by a black truck guy with braids and chain, text says LOL WHY YOU MAD THOU?

31 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — Line of cars driving on a snowy road at night, headlights illuminating the path Dark road at night with snow on the side and distant lights visible 1986 Ford Bronco — Cars in a line on a snowy road at night Traffic jam on a snow-covered road with cars parked on the side 1986 Ford Bronco — Ford F-150 truck body on jack stands, showing rusted wheel well and suspension components rusted coil spring, shock absorber, brake rotor, and frame components rusted coil spring, shock absorber, and suspension linkage 1986 Ford Bronco — Close-up of heavily rusted truck suspension with shock absorber and coil spring

4 photos added

Close-up of vehicle suspension with red and green alignment lines Dark green 1986 Ford Bronco rear view with spare tire and chrome bumper Front axle assembly with disc brake rotor and caliper, supported by wooden blocks Front axle assembly on jack stands, with springs and shocks in background

56 photos added — showing 8

1986 Ford Bronco — Two black differential assemblies with axles on a concrete floor. Gray differential axle housing on sawhorses, covered in black plastic Two rusty steering knuckles and a yellow power drill on concrete Box of Raybestos chassis parts, part numbers 500-1070 and 505-1156, next to a C-clamp and air-powered tool Two rusty steering knuckles with bolts and some hardware on concrete Black metal suspension arms and brackets with blue bushings on a carpeted floor Black front axle assembly with brake rotors and suspension components 1986 Ford Bronco — Close-up of a black differential housing with a bolt and bushing installed.

5 photos added

1986 Ford Bronco — 10 years after I started, I pulled out the D44 to finish setting it up for my Solid Axle Swap.That's 10 years… 1986 Ford Bronco — The very last picture of the mall crawler with TTB. Lifted 1980s Ford Bronco with large tires and a roof light bar, parked on a road. Lifted gray 1980s Ford Bronco with smiley face light bar. Lifted 1980s Ford Bronco front view with smiley face lights
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