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by bronco_lou
Sat Jun 12, 2010 7:22 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: v8 AND frame swap
Replies: 3
Views: 2064

Re: v8 AND frame swap

Hey all, quick question on an idea i've had rattling in my head.. want to purchase another b2 do the v8 swap and such ... here's the question, have an old ratted out full size bronc, (twas rolled) an 86 to be exact, running the efi 5.0, now i know the full size frame compared is roughly 10 inches ...
by bronco_lou
Sat Jun 12, 2010 7:08 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Throttle and Starting issues
Replies: 6
Views: 2724

Re: Throttle and Starting issues

Changed out the fuel filter, changed over to the larger throttle body from an 86 (wanted to do that for awhile now), changed the air flow sensor. I will try to pull the codes sometime today after work or tmrw. I did notice the throttle being a bit more responsive after changing the tb, but it still ...
by bronco_lou
Sat Jun 12, 2010 7:05 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: oil leek
Replies: 2
Views: 980

Re: oil leek

jaydbaker wrote:Would oil leek from a rear main seal for several days after shutting off the motor does'nt it return to the pan when you kill the motor to keep the pump primed ?
If it's from the rear main, it will be all inside the bell housing and might take a few days to all leak out.
by bronco_lou
Sat Jun 12, 2010 6:59 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: 88 b2 2.9-4.0 swap.
Replies: 5
Views: 2566

Re: 88 b2 2.9-4.0 swap.

im currently doing a 4.0 swap on my 89 bronco2. I had some questions about this to cuz every were i read had 2 different answers. Do wut do i do? I called the bronco 2 pros at jamesduff.com. The tech guy said that the 4.0 will bolt right in the spot and hook right up. He said the motor mounts may ...
by bronco_lou
Fri May 28, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Throttle and Starting issues
Replies: 6
Views: 2724

Re: Throttle and Starting issues

Pull the codes from the computer.
by bronco_lou
Fri May 21, 2010 5:58 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: NEED HELP WITH 88 BRONCO II, PLEASE HELP!!
Replies: 16
Views: 7253

Re: NEED HELP WITH 88 BRONCO II, PLEASE HELP!!

update...got brand new icm (tfi) and ran better till it warmed up then fell on its face again, i have replaced almost every sensor and filter you can, its in time, getting good spark, last thing i can think of is the gas pressure gauge to see if my fuel pump in tank is going bad, had it out looked ...
by bronco_lou
Mon May 17, 2010 3:42 am
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: 1989 bronco ii using water
Replies: 7
Views: 2696

Re: 1989 bronco ii using water

It pulls water from recovery tank overnight like it should.But it never pushes water in it when hot so i have to add water.Have pressure checked cap and put same pressure on radiator.leaving the pressure tester on radiator for 15 mins. the pressure only dropped about the width of the needle.While ...
by bronco_lou
Sun May 16, 2010 3:28 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: 1988 Bronco II is bogging down.
Replies: 8
Views: 6338

Re: 1988 Bronco II is bogging down.

Have you pulled any codes from the computer yet?
by bronco_lou
Tue Nov 17, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Temp gauge rises, then goes back down to C while driving
Replies: 9
Views: 4657

Re: Temp gauge rises, then goes back down to C while driving

Sounds to me like the sending unit is bad or maybe a ground issue, tyr to replace the sending unit first and see if that cures the problem.
Louis