JULY 2007 BRONCO DRIVER MAGAZINE ISSUE #28 COVER FEATURED BRONCO!

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                  -May 2006 Dirt Rig of the Month

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                  -August 2008 Rig of the Month

Please view page 4 for Restoration details...

Solid Axle Swap completed, 7-30-08 See Page 8.

This is my 1989 Ford Bronco II XLT 4x4.

Some of the modifications to date include:
BODY:
-Frame Off Restoration, show quality body and two-tone paint.
-Buckingham Blue Pearl Metallic and Chawton White.(Land Rover)
-Custom tubed front clip and radiator support.
-James Duff Polyeurathane Body Mounts.
-Bushwacker Cut-Out Fender Flares, custom mounted.
-Custom grill.

DRIVETRAIN:
-5.0L V8, GT-40p Heads. (donor, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer) 215 rwhp @ 4400 RPM and 273 ft/lb @ 3500 RPM 
-4r70w, AOD-EW transmission, rebuilt with shift kit, kevlar bands.
-OBD-II PCM and Diagnostic Port, SCT X3 custom Dyno Tune.
-Custom dual exhaust with Flowmaster 40 series.
-Torque Monster Headers.
-Aluminum 4 core Radiator.
-B&M Transmission Supercooler with Temp Guage.
-BW1354 Transfer Case, 34.4:1 Crawl Ratio
-Solid Axle Swap: Early Bronco Dana 44
----Fully rebuilt
----Disc Brakes
----Yukon chromoly shafts, 4.88 gears, Superjoints
----Warn Premium manual hubs.
----ARB locker
----Cage Offroad trac-bar mount
-Rear end swap: Early Bronco big bearing 9"
----Fully rebuilt
----Drum Brakes
----Yukon 31-spline shafts, 4.88 gears
----ARB locker
-Custom heavy duty driveshafts.
-Custom brake lines, front and rear.

-Rock Crusher Steering 
-Wild Horses Extreme Duty Power Steering Pump and Pulley

SUSPENSION:
-All new suspension
----3.5" Cage Offroad Early Bronco front coil springs
----Cage Offroad Early Bronco extended radius arms & mounts.
----4 Cage Offroad shocks
----James Duff Zinc Plated Coil Buckets
----Cage Offroad shock mounts
----Skyjacker Bronco II 6" Leaf Springs

WHEELS AND TIRES:
-35x13.50x15 BFG Krawler TA on 15X10 Cragar steel wheels.
-35x12.50x15 BFG Mud Terrain KO spare tire.
-5 Cragar 15x10 5x5.5 Series 397

BODY PROTECTION/ARMOR AND RECOVERY:
-James Duff front and rear receiver bumpers with full size spare tire/Hi-lift Jack swingout.

-Superwinch ROCK95 competition winch, custom mount with synthetic line.
-Custom rock sliders in development.

OTHER:
-Hella 500 off road lights, Xenon driving lights, rear offroad light.
-Panasonic CD player with JBL speakers, Midland CB radio with antenna.
-Yakima Loadwarrior basket with axe/shovel brackets.
-Hi-Lift Jack
-Custom FX4 Decals

-PAGE 1: You Are Here
-Page 2: History
-Page 3: Modifications
-Page 4: Frame Off Restoration
-Page 5: Moab 2005
-Page 6: Moab 2006
-Page 7: Just Playin' Around
-Page 8: Solid Axle Swap

-Page 9: Moab 2008