Hey Guys,
akaFrankCastle mentioned starting a thread with my first gen needs and wants. So here goes.
Wants:
Auto
302 V8 or 351 V8
PS
PB
Absolutely no diamond plate, anywhere.
Minimal rust.
Color - really doesn't matter I'll paint it.
All steel, no fiber.
Nice to haveΓÇÖs:
Lifted (2.5-3.5)
Cut or uncut. I can go either way.
4 point Roll cage
rear bench
Budget: 8-12k
Skill Level:
Not a mechanic. Not a body guy. Can't weld.
Want a safe, reliable, daily driver. I'm NOT looking for a crawler.
Here's a link to some styles of rigs I like. And yes it has an Icon in there, we an dream can't we.
https://goo.gl/photos/kpcw39MLcbs8GUwE9
WTB Bronco w/ Specs
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WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Broncoless, for now. Working to change that real soon.
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Ping Gunnibronco to inquire about a 69 he has
Not necessarily in the shape your wanting, but a great base for getting there
Not necessarily in the shape your wanting, but a great base for getting there
1977 Sport, 351w OBDII EFI motor, 4R70W auto, 4:88 gears, ARB lockers, 3.5" suspension, 33" tires.
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
I think this one is worth checking out and I'm certain it could be had for a lower price.
http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/5236243545.html
http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/5236243545.html
Stroppe'd
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Agreed. I've sent three emails at different days/times and the all got returned. Seems to be happening a lot on CL.
Also no phone number.
Also no phone number.
Broncoless, for now. Working to change that real soon.
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Stroppe'd
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Stroppe'd
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
1972 Sport, 302, 3 speed with old school Duff floor shifter, T shift Dana 20 with JB Fab twin stick, 4.11 gears with Trac-loc, Lincoln hydroboost, Chevy disc conversion, WH gas lift gate shock kit, 33" Duratrac tires on slots and about 2.5" of lift, Stroppe installed: bumper braces, dual shocks on all four corners, GM power steering, trans cooler mount, auto shift column, rollbar.
The Terrible One
1972 Sport uncut, 302, C4 with 1974 column , T shift Dana 20, 3.50 gears w/ limited slip, 1966 U13 Roadster kick panel, and factory power steering.
1973 Stroppe Baja project
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
I would suggest staying with 1975 and older if you live in an emissions testing area.
The collector plates have a lot of restrictions on the newer ones that do not apply to '75 and earlier.
The collector plates have a lot of restrictions on the newer ones that do not apply to '75 and earlier.
"You say overkill like it's a bad thing."
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
x2. Emissions is a PITA on these.
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Re: WTB Bronco w/ Specs
Thanks for all the info and updates guys!
Broncoless, for now. Working to change that real soon.