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“Bronkster”1978 Ford Bronco

documented by Mike Strope 1,493 photos documented since 6 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Ranger XLT,tilt wheel,GT bar,aluminum door panels,aluminum console,sony x-plod stereo system,power windows, power leather seats from 2008 Explorer,Skaker Hood Scoop from 71 Torino — Mike Strope

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2006 against 2012.

1978 Ford Bronco in 2012
1978 Ford Bronco in 2006
2006 2012

Photo history

1,493 photos across 7 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

414 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — Red hood viewpoint following a tan compact pickup down a muddy trail through leafless woods 1978 Ford Bronco — Snow-dusted bare winter woods seen past a red truck's black side mirror 1978 Ford Bronco — Side by side comparison Radiator fan shroud and two electric fans on a cardboard surface Two large black circular discs mounted in white plastic shrouds laid on a cardboard surface Two black circular fans and a white part with grid lines 1978 Ford Bronco — Leaving 1 1/2 inches around the shroud 1978 Ford Bronco — still wider than stock shroud

394 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — 1978 Ford Econoline van, green and white, rusty, parked in grass 1978 Ford Bronco — Old green and white Ford van, heavily rusted, parked outdoors with weeds growing around it 1978 Ford Bronco — Green patterned seat with a metal hubcap on the left and a metal rod on the seat 1978 Ford Bronco — Green interior with worn seats and dashboard 1978 Ford Bronco — Side view of a green Ford Club Wagon van parked next to a corrugated metal wall Green 1978 Ford Bronco interior showing dashboard, steering wheel, and pedals. Woodgrain trim and worn uphols… 1978 Ford Bronco — Engine bay with pink cloth and debris Engine bay area with hoses, wires, and debris. Green painted metal is visible on the right

357 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco — goody's from auto-meter Vintage truck instrument cluster with speedometer and gauges 1978 Ford Bronco — bezel with uprites cut out 1978 Ford Bronco — figuring out what the smallest area is that all of the gauges will fit in. 1978 Ford Bronco — just to see what they look like 1978 Ford Bronco — looks like 6 1/2" X 13 1/2" is the size that I have to work with. 1978 Ford Bronco — panel trimmed to size. I think this is the gauge placement that I'm going with. 1978 Ford Bronco — side by side comparison of size.

68 photos added — showing 8

Man holding a child on a couch. 1978 Ford Bronco — this is my regulator. 1 in and 2 outs. I'm using 1 of the outs for my gauge, it uses the 4AN fitting on the r… 1978 Ford Bronco — this is the bracket that I made for mounting the fuel pump 1978 Ford Bronco — side view. has skid plate on bottom for protection 1978 Ford Bronco — this is the bracket that I made for the regulator 1978 Ford Bronco — Chrome fuel pressure regulator with blue fittings on a red bracket. 1978 Ford Bronco — this will bolt to the underside of the cowl beside the master cylinder. I can run a short hose to my gauge th… 1978 Ford Bronco — I'm planning on mounting my pump on the crossmember in front of the gas tank. Then my plan is: hose from tank…

247 photos added — showing 8

Brick wall with a beige downspout and a blurred background of trees and a fence Brick wall with a beige downspout and dry plants Desert landscape with road and mountains, dated 09/02/2006 1978 Ford Bronco — Silver sedan in motion on a highway with a desert landscape and mountains in the background. Date stamp reads… Desert scenery with a road in the foreground and a body of water in the distance. A rocky hill is to the right 1978 Ford Bronco — SUV in a dusty landscape with mountains, GPS unit visible on dashboard Dashboard view with GPS showing navigation and mountains in background Rocky hillside with a date stamp of 09/02/2006 in the lower right corner

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1978 Ford Bronco — White pickup truck with blue stripe on rear driving on a rocky trail. Red vehicle in foreground

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1978 Ford Bronco — 302 tfi distributor on left, 460 remote tfi on right 1978 Ford Bronco — shafts removed, appear to have the same top 1978 Ford Bronco — 302 on left, 460 on right. need to cut hole in 460 housing for tfi module, also have to drill and tap 1 hole… Two automotive distributors sit on a workbench, one marked '302' and 'REMFO 17-1-12', the other marked '460' Two metal automotive parts with red seals and splined shafts sit on a workbench next to a jigsaw, file, and o… 1978 Ford Bronco — first of many trial fits. also locating where to tap hole on left side 1978 Ford Bronco — hole is tapped, use 1/8 drill bit, then M4-70 tap 1978 Ford Bronco — 302 inerds installed in 460 housing. you have to use the retaining arm from the 460 (short arm at top) becaus…
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