My 78 Bronco Project
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:21 PM
freak, on Jul 14 2004, 01:17 PM, said:
All the tubing on the rollcage itself is 1 3/4x .120 wall mild steel. I also used 1 1/2 and 2" tubing in other areas of the same thickness.Is all your tubeing mild steel?
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:23 PM
Here is the tube bumper I made for my Bronco.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:24 PM
Here is a door panel finished without the speaker or armrest.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:25 PM
Here is the picture of the front roll bar mount inside the cab.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:31 PM
Here is the rear rollcage mount. All the mounts are mounting throught the body and to the frame. The cage will have a total of 12 points attacked to the frame. I think plenty strong.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:46 PM
Lucnhbox, on Jul 9 2004, 07:54 PM, said:
Here is a picture to clarify what bender I use.what kind of pipe bender do you use? Your garage must be envied by most. sweet job keep new photos updated as you complete projects.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:48 PM
Bronco was pushed outside do to a jeep in the garage getting a new engine. I guess I just have to put the top on it for proptection againt all the tree leaves. Here are some picture with the top on.
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Posted 14 July 2004 - 01:50 PM
You can see the piece of trim I'm missing from the back. If anybody has that piece please post.
Pic from the back
Pic from the back
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Posted 15 July 2004 - 08:30 PM
C78, thanks for the pics of the seat mounts, I'm gonna do something similar to that. Check with LMC Truck for the trim piece.
1984 Bronco XLT, 351W H.O., C-6 AT, Ford 9", SkyJ 6" lift, 35" tires on MT Classic rims, S&W Racecars 10-pt cage kit, custom "shaker" assembly.
1988 Bronco Custom, 302 EFI, C-6 AT, Ford 8.8". parting out
1986 Bronco Custom, 300I-6, NP435
1988 Bronco Custom, 302 EFI, C-6 AT, Ford 8.8". parting out
1986 Bronco Custom, 300I-6, NP435
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Posted 15 July 2004 - 09:35 PM
Your welcome. And I'll check with LMC Truck. The onbly thing I need is their website or a way to contact them.
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Posted 16 July 2004 - 11:28 AM
C78b its www.lmctruck.com to get you're free catolog specify 78-79 bronco and you'll get it in about a week.
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Posted 22 July 2004 - 02:34 PM
More early pictures of my Bronco.
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Posted 22 July 2004 - 09:20 PM
looks great,you are doing some really nice work like to see it when it's done
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