1979 Ford Bronco
| Owner: |
Greenbroncoguy (All of this user's registries on SuperMotors) |
| From: |
Lakeland, FL, U.S.A. (Other registries in FL) |
| Year, Make, & Model: |
1979 Ford Bronco (Other Ford Broncos) |
| Avatar: |
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| Clubs: |
SuperFord.org (Other vehicles in this club)
FullSizeBronco.com (Other vehicles in this club)
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| Nickname: |
Swamper |
| Mileage: |
126000 |
| Engine: |
460CID,truck block bored 0.030" over, 10.5:1 compression, Weiand Stealth intake manifold, Speed Pro flat-top pistons, ARP bolts & studs,High Volume Oil Pump, Lunati Camshaft with .531"lift int./.560"lift exh.,288/298dg. adv. duration, Ported/Polished/Gasket matched DOVE-A heads, hardened valve seats, 3-angle valve job, Scorpion 1.73:1 roller rockers, Comp Cams Magnum 3/8" pushrods, Ford Racing pushrod guideplates,Holley 850 carb, Ford Racing 9mm sparkplug wires, MSD 6A Ignition box, MSD Blaster 2 coil, K&N Extreme Flow air filter lid, K&N 4x14 round air filter,Ford Racing polished aluminum valve covers, ceramic coated L&L fender exit headers,L&L mounts and brackets, Flowmaster 40 series mufflers, Optima Yellow Top batteries, 200 amp alternator. |
| Drivetrain: |
C6 ribbed 2wd transmission with drilled valve body (makes tranny shift later & VERY hard)and extracapacity pan,rebuilt NP205 transfercase, Dana 44 front with 8-Lug conversion, 4:10 gears, trac-lok locker, Warn Premium hubs, GMC 14-bolt rearend, 4:10 gears, detroit locker and 12" disc brakes, all new u-joints and new driveshafts |
| Notes: |
Truck sits on 36x13.50x16.5 Super Swamper IROK tires w/12x16.5 Mickey Thompson Classic 2 rims. It has 4"suspension lift & 3" body lift,Dual Rancho RS5000 shocks on each corner up front, single shocks in the rear, 5-peice clearance light set on top,Optima Yellow Top batteries, 200 amp alternator, custom built front & rear bumpers, diamond plate rear cargo panles,Pioneer DEH-P6400 headunit, Pioneer 300watt 2-way 6-1/2" front door speakers, Pioneer 200watt 6x9" rear speakers, 15" subwoffer in bandpass box, DHD 1000watt four channel amplifier powering speakers, I sanded/painted/buffed the interior and the exterior.Bought from my uncle who used it for a hunting buggy for 8 years, my dad and I totally redid it, now I drive it every day. |
| Last Updated: |
1/6/2005 |
| Hits: |
14357 |
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 Pics | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21,307 | 0 | 6/2/04 | 1/6/05 |
 Engine - Side.JPG
1647 hits | 81.18 KB | Posted: 1/6/05
Another underhood pic. Here you can see the MSD 6A ignition box, MSD Blaster 2 coil, Ford Racing 9mm sparkplug wires, 2 of the largest Optima Yellow Top batteries, a 200 amp alternator, electric fan, new radiator, 14" x 4" K&N air filter w/ the X-tre...
 P1300005.JPG
1919 hits | 64.73 KB | Posted: 1/6/05
Completed rear bumper, also custom made by me and my dad. Has drilled & tapped holes for a tag, operating tag lights, and a receiver hitch welded on with additional metal plating used for strength. Trailer light hookups are also ran to the back and h...
 P6040009.JPG
1644 hits | 74.63 KB | Posted: 6/4/04
Completed front bumper, made by my father and I. The front bumper has aux head lights built into it that are turned on by a switch in the dash. Also, the bumpers are strong enough to pull from, jack up by, or push with. There is also a pull point fro...
 P6040008.JPG
2148 hits | 84.69 KB | Posted: 6/4/04
New paintjob with Dupont basecoat/clearcoat. After painting the whole truck was wet sanded down and buffed for a show quality finish. All new lights were installed, steps were added. new mirrors put on, and a new windshield put in.
 P6030008.JPG
2009 hits | 66.56 KB | Posted: 6/3/04
My new 15 subwoffer in a ported box, driven by a 1000 watt DHD amplifier. Also notice the rear cargo panels made from 3/8" polished aluminum diamondplate sheeting, and the light w/switch, the cigar lighter/auxillary power outlet and the auxillary spe...
 P6020016.JPG
1988 hits | 63.04 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
L&L fenderwell exit header install. Here you can see the Rancho 5000x shocks. I have the others to make the front quad shock, but I took the other 2 off because it rides smoother this way.
 P6020015.JPG
2319 hits | 59.83 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
Front axle after gears, seals, bearings, axles, hubs and a paint job. The front end was totally taken apart and rebuilt, and has new Warn Premium hubs, 4:10 gears, new u-joints, and a locker.
 Backseat.jpg
2613 hits | 58.55 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
Backseat area after I redid the entire interior. That is 3/8" thick aluminum diamondplating used for the cargo area side panels, and Pioneer 6 x 9 " speakers blast music back there also.
 UpFront.jpg
1466 hits | 44.06 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
Upfront after I redid all of the interior. New seats, carpet, paint, trim pieces, etc. All of the wiring was redone as well. Doors have 6 1/2" Pioneer speakers and have all new weatherstripping also. The dash now fits a more modern single DIN size he...
Backseat.jpg
2613 hits | 58.55 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
Backseat area after I redid the entire interior. That is 3/8" thick aluminum diamondplating used for the cargo area side panels, and Pioneer 6 x 9 " speakers blast music back there also.
P6020015.JPG
2319 hits | 59.83 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
Front axle after gears, seals, bearings, axles, hubs and a paint job. The front end was totally taken apart and rebuilt, and has new Warn Premium hubs, 4:10 gears, new u-joints, and a locker.
 P6020012.JPG
2223 hits | 74.32 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
My brand new 460. 470hp/527 ft. lbs. of torque. 1979 460 truck block bored .030" over to make 466 cid, 1970 DOVE-A closed chamber, "quench" heads have been ported & polished and the both sets of ports have been enlarged. Scorpion 1.73:1 roller rocke...
P6040008.JPG
2148 hits | 84.69 KB | Posted: 6/4/04
New paintjob with Dupont basecoat/clearcoat. After painting the whole truck was wet sanded down and buffed for a show quality finish. All new lights were installed, steps were added. new mirrors put on, and a new windshield put in.
P6030008.JPG
2009 hits | 66.56 KB | Posted: 6/3/04
My new 15 subwoffer in a ported box, driven by a 1000 watt DHD amplifier. Also notice the rear cargo panels made from 3/8" polished aluminum diamondplate sheeting, and the light w/switch, the cigar lighter/auxillary power outlet and the auxillary spe...
P6020016.JPG
1988 hits | 63.04 KB | Posted: 6/2/04
L&L fenderwell exit header install. Here you can see the Rancho 5000x shocks. I have the others to make the front quad shock, but I took the other 2 off because it rides smoother this way.
P1300005.JPG
1919 hits | 64.73 KB | Posted: 1/6/05
Completed rear bumper, also custom made by me and my dad. Has drilled & tapped holes for a tag, operating tag lights, and a receiver hitch welded on with additional metal plating used for strength. Trailer light hookups are also ran to the back and h...
Engine - Side.JPG
1647 hits | 81.18 KB | Posted: 1/6/05
Another underhood pic. Here you can see the MSD 6A ignition box, MSD Blaster 2 coil, Ford Racing 9mm sparkplug wires, 2 of the largest Optima Yellow Top batteries, a 200 amp alternator, electric fan, new radiator, 14" x 4" K&N air filter w/ the X-tre...
P6040009.JPG
1644 hits | 74.63 KB | Posted: 6/4/04
Completed front bumper, made by my father and I. The front bumper has aux head lights built into it that are turned on by a switch in the dash. Also, the bumpers are strong enough to pull from, jack up by, or push with. There is also a pull point fro...
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