BenchMounts.JPG 4398 hits | 79.99 KB | Posted: 11/14/09 Seat Mounting Points
The unused bolt holes have rubber plugs, and are not threaded. Threads are cut by the bolts/studs as they are initially installed.
See also: [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/2742/54308-4][img]https://www.supermotors.n... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
SeatBoltHoles.JPG 4086 hits | 60.3 KB | Posted: 11/10/11 '90-96 Seat Bolt Holes IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
The locations originally UNused by the factory have rubber plugs to seal the unthreaded holes. When a fastener is installed the first time, it cuts its own threads.
See also: [url=https:/... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
IMG_20240426_142130148.jpg 60 hits | 100.34 KB | Posted: 4/27/24 April 26th, 2024 it was a nice enough day to pull the car out and clean up the tires and wheel wells from possible salt dust when driving on dry roads but with some salt residue during the winter. (Posted in: Photos)
IMG_20240426_142155234.jpg 60 hits | 103.34 KB | Posted: 4/27/24 Sunny side. April 26th, 2024 after cleaning wheels. (Posted in: Photos)
SpareSlideout88.JPG 3837 hits | 106.04 KB | Posted: 12/12/11 "Tire Tuk" Spare Slideout Tray '88 F150
I've never seen this aftermarket spare tray before. Only the near corner appears damaged.
Looking closely at the molded handle, it says "Tire Tuk, Inc., Garland, TX"
[url=https://www.supermotors.n... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
ServicePointsGas.jpg 24097 hits | 49.17 KB | Posted: 10/30/05 Service Points for '87-96 gas engines IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. '96 Bronco Maintenance Guide [url=http://www.fordservicecontent.com/Ford_Content/c... (Posted in: Diagrams)
eBframexDims.JPG 20527 hits | 63.15 KB | Posted: 7/6/11 Early Bronco Frame Details (based on a '75 wagon frame) IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. Frame Thickness ~0.120" (~7ga)
I still have to make a few corrections & additions, but it's basically complete & much more accurate than any previously... (Posted in: Tech Diagrams)
BedLift4.jpg 69 hits | 84.47 KB | Posted: 1/30/24 Lifting the bed is easier than it sounds - it doesn't weigh much, and an empty one can be lifted by 2 strong adults. But a 12V ATV winch on [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/2742/33395-2]a porta... (Posted in: Bed Bolts)
BedLift96.jpg 67 hits | 96.59 KB | Posted: 1/30/24 I sometimes use this portable gantry (made from scrap metal: a 5" Aluminum I-beam, some 1.5" straight square tubes, and some 2" square tube T's, with common 5/8" hitch pins to adjust the height) with a [url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ID981Z6]12V AT... (Posted in: Bed Bolts)
Others.jpg 67 hits | 72.63 KB | Posted: 2/4/24 Don't forget to remove any OTHER bolts holding the bed down, before attempting to lift it off. But to make this swap, the bed barely needs to be lifted - just one side at a time, and just a half inch is enough. (Posted in: Bed Bolts)
LatchMts.JPG 2696 hits | 56.63 KB | Posted: 4/30/13 Hood Latch Mount Differences
The deeper offset is necessary for the later parallel-flow condenser.
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34Flaps.JPG 1521 hits | 77.51 KB | Posted: 5/1/13 These help with A/C, so I'm adding them.
. [url=http://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/769439][img]http://www.... (Posted in: Build)
AC95B58.JPG 4431 hits | 143.4 KB | Posted: 8/28/13 SOLD Complete charged A/C system from a '95 5.8L EB Bronco.
. [url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/1... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
HoodLatchSptDifs.jpg 523 hits | 73.31 KB | Posted: 3/13/21 Hood Latch Support differences mean that the '94-97 HFC134a parallel-flow condenser does not fit behind the older support. But either condenser fits behind the later support.
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/978973][img]https://www.su... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
StarterExploded.jpg 131 hits | 44.55 KB | Posted: 3/10/24 Starter, (Late) Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction (PMGR) IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
Motor Diameter: 3 in. Current Draw Under Normal Load: 140-200A Current Draw Under Maximum Load: 800A Current Draw Under No Load: 60-80A Normal Engine Cran... (Posted in: Diagrams)
NewDimmer SwCover1.jpg 34 hits | 95.04 KB | Posted: 4/30/24 Showing new dimmer switch cover with pedals all cleaned up (Posted in: Items)
DrivetrainLubes.jpg 10056 hits | 39.49 KB | Posted: 3/5/07 TSB 89-08-16 Drivetrain Lubricant Chart IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
Publication Date: APRIL 19, 1989
This TSB has been superseded by TSB 06-14-04, [url=http://www.revbas... (Posted in: TSBs & FSAs (Recalls) for '83-96 Broncos & F150s)
Walker22798.jpg 979 hits | 82.16 KB | Posted: 11/25/15 Walker 22798 Stainless Steel Muffler made in USA is nearly identical to the original. The body is 1" shorter than a '96 Bronco's muffler. I paid ~$100 delivered.
[url=http://www.supermotors.net... (Posted in: New Parts)
ExHanger.jpg 659 hits | 67.5 KB | Posted: 12/31/15 To match the stainless muffler, I built a stainless hanger from some 3/8" rod and a sheared strip of ~16ga molded around the old muffler.
The gray primer/sealed one is the factory Carbon-steel part that I'm copying.
[url=http://www.supermotors... (Posted in: New Parts)
ExHanger.jpg 665 hits | 56.12 KB | Posted: 1/7/16 The flange was holding the muffler almost in-position, but this is the mount that will bear its weight. I'll tack it to the muffler later. IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
[url=http://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/1075926][img]http://www.su... (Posted in: Now it's MINE!)
WindshieldMoulding.JPG 6805 hits | 77.84 KB | Posted: 6/25/12 Windshield Reveal Mouldings '80-97 are polished Aluminum, but '94-up are typically blacked (possibly anodized or dipped) on high-trim trucks.
EOTZ-1003144-A Top right bright F1TZ1503144AJ Top right black EOTZ-1003145-A Top left bright F1TZ1503145AJ ... (Posted in: Diagrams)
RadiatorIsolatorsE5TZ8125A.jpg 28 hits | 112.84 KB | Posted: 5/4/24 '84-96/7 Radiator Lower Isolators
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
E5TZ8125A (Posted in: Spare Parts)
BlastEquip.JPG 2247 hits | 74.76 KB | Posted: 6/2/07 Getting ready...
This blaster is vaguely similar to https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008RL480W (Posted in: Front Bumper Repairs)
Clearance92.JPG 1106 hits | 79.8 KB | Posted: 5/9/13 '92 F250 Clearance Lights Harness & bulb holders IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
(Posted in: Spare Parts)
CompHose4.jpg 348 hits | 63.28 KB | Posted: 5/11/17 The $32 (shipped) 4' compressor hose (PN: 54075K57) came from McMaster-Carr. Later, a RapidAir version became available.
In the meantime, I ... (Posted in: Workshop)
IMG_20170425_245508382_HDR.jpg 187 hits | 77.24 KB | Posted: 5/11/17 I thought about making this height-adjustable, but I couldn't think of a way to do it that I thought would take the stress. So I just welded a short piece of receiver tube to the column to accept the vise's portable mount that I built a few years ag... (Posted in: Workshop)
IMG_20170505_153302708_HDR.jpg 202 hits | 70.82 KB | Posted: 5/11/17 The 80 gallon compressor isn't bolted down or connected to anything yet... (Posted in: Workshop)
SpeedAirM7500.jpg 215 hits | 66.96 KB | Posted: 6/7/17 This RapidAir Maxline M7500 kit is lower-priced (per foot), easier, quicker, & better than PVC, Iron pipe, Copper pipe, PEX, or even DIY PEX-Al-PEX. It doesn't include the quick-connectors (of course),... (Posted in: Workshop)
AirHose1_20171224.jpg 89 hits | 54.52 KB | Posted: 10/5/18 These 80' 1/2"ID hose reels were on ridiculously-low sale at TSC, so I snagged 3. (Posted in: Workshop)
20180421_124503.jpg 116 hits | 90.47 KB | Posted: 10/5/18 I flipped the runways back & forth a few times for pressure washing over several weeks before painting their undersides. I chose the same Rustoleum Sail Blue that I've been using on my other shop equip... (Posted in: Workshop)
20181004_151522.jpg 136 hits | 76.88 KB | Posted: 10/5/18 I had already cleaned the sheaves & cables months ago, but all these little pieces got wirewheeled &/or washed. The pins got painted with graphite, and some of the others got flat black. I couldn't fi... (Posted in: Workshop)
20190227_212244.jpg 97 hits | 56.85 KB | Posted: 2/28/19 I modified this SkatBlast cabinet, and routed the exhaust out the side of the shop so there will be far less dust around it. Adding the 6" locking casters ... (Posted in: Workshop)
TagVClabel.jpg 430 hits | 63.85 KB | Posted: 1/25/20 VC Label
Build date: November 1996 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 8600 lbs Front Gross Axle Weight Rating 4600 l... (Posted in: Big Red)
TagEngRHS.jpg 148 hits | 71.09 KB | Posted: 1/25/20 I haven't figured out what happened to that oil fill cap, but I've replaced it.
Engine Family Name (12 digits) VNV7.3C8DAAA 1 23456789 01 2
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/1169455][img]https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/1169455/thu... (Posted in: Big Red)
20190724_203405.jpg 143 hits | 97.77 KB | Posted: 1/1/22 I had thought this couldn't happen for years, but it turned out to be easier & quicker than I expected to assemble, anchor, wire, & adjust the 2-post lift. (Posted in: Workshop)
ExhaustHosePort.jpg 102 hits | 31.76 KB | Posted: 1/1/22 After a lot of thought about its position, I decided to cut the exhaust hose port 5' above ground, to reduce the animal intrusion. And I put the flap on t... (Posted in: Workshop)
Clearance95.jpg 575 hits | 45.57 KB | Posted: 1/16/22 Clearance Light Wiring IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
1 M3G102 Tape 2 15A404 Wiring Assembly 3 -- Locator, Position in Hole Provided (Part of 14401) 4 14401 Wiring Assembly 5 55998-S100 Screw 6 15442 Lamp Assembly 7 38814-S36M J-Nut A -- ... (Posted in: Diagrams)
TagEng.jpg 198 hits | 64.49 KB | Posted: 6/8/22 Engine Tag & Serial Number IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
The left image is looking down behind the fan over the drivebelt; the right image is looking behind the LHF tire above & rear of the oil filter.
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/regis... (Posted in: First Fixes)
FrameB80-81.JPG 16383 hits | 52.48 KB | Posted: 11/15/11 '80-96 Bronco Frames IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. Shock towers, engine perches, radius arm brackets, riveted body perches, rear shock & spring mounts NOT SHOWN.
The '80-81 frame is dimensionally identical to the '82-86 frame; the only differ... (Posted in: Diagrams)
Tracking.jpg 14 hits | 39.92 KB | Posted: 5/6/24 (Posted in: MISC)
JackLR.JPG 4242 hits | 65.11 KB | Posted: 8/22/09 Land Rover Bottle Jack used in Discovery, Discovery Series II, & pre-'03 Range Rover (Classic & New). IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
Those are hard to find in JYs, but you can get this [url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKJ4FNH]chy-neez copy[/u... (Posted in: General Purpose Pics)
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