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by joeyy
Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:21 am
Forum: Member Rides
Topic: 1987 Bronco 2 Project
Replies: 18
Views: 5268

Re: 1987 Bronco 2 Project

i see you got some tasty work beverages on the hood there, but it looks good so far, IDK anything about what gears you should use, one of these other guys would know....
by joeyy
Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:18 am
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Over heating?
Replies: 4
Views: 762

Re: Over heating?

i think the leak may be coming from the water pump but im not entirely sure, i was reading up in my manual about it, anyone got any tips?!?!
by joeyy
Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:56 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Over heating?
Replies: 4
Views: 762

Re: Over heating?

it did it to me again!! just now. i was only driving for 5 or 10 mins and im assuming it over heated, i had to let it cool down long ebough for me to be able to back her into a parking spot but she started making the same noises again. Almost sounds like she isn't getting fuel sometimes, cause when ...
by joeyy
Tue Apr 06, 2010 10:13 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Over heating?
Replies: 4
Views: 762

Over heating?

The past couple days I've been doing a lot of work to the old bronco II including new valve cover seals, starter gear, new oil/ oil filter, new fuel filter(canister), and took out my AC unit because it didnt work. I noticed i have a collant leak coming from somewhere but cant tell exactly where, ill...
by joeyy
Tue Apr 06, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Front Wheel fell off!!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 680

Re: Front Wheel fell off!!!!!!

Very similar thing happened to me, i first noticed i had hardly any brakes and then it would wobble and what not, so a couple miles later it felt like the whole driver side front wheel kicked sideways and almost threw me into oncoming traffic, so i pulled into the first place i could find and as soo...
by joeyy
Mon Apr 05, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: whine in high gear
Replies: 4
Views: 609

Re: whine in high gear

I dont know if it'll work, but Lucas transmission stop slip might help, i use a bunch of Lucas stuff and it seems to help pretty well. but thats my opinion
by joeyy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:32 pm
Forum: Member Rides
Topic: My 1984 Drunk Horse
Replies: 4
Views: 2141

Re: My 1984 Drunk Horse

thats one nice rig
by joeyy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Oil comsumption?
Replies: 5
Views: 850

Re: Oil comsumption?

i cleaned her as best i could, but everything is back together now, i didnt put the AC pump back on cause it didnt work anyway and i took out the hoses for it, so they get out of my way for once
by joeyy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:50 pm
Forum: Member Rides
Topic: My 1987 Eddie Bauer
Replies: 3
Views: 2210

Re: My 1987 Eddie Bauer

i couldnt fit all the pics into one post so heres some more
by joeyy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: Member Rides
Topic: My 1987 Eddie Bauer
Replies: 3
Views: 2210

My 1987 Eddie Bauer

Heres some pics from when I first bought it, then some after I bought it and upgraded it, then some mishaps, and what not. the engine/tranny/axles, tires are all completely stock, for now anyway. I did put a high flor air filter on it, a glass pack although its running out open hearders right now, p...
by joeyy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:48 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Oil comsumption?
Replies: 5
Views: 850

Re: Oil comsumption?

the first pic is an up close look at what the insides of the covers looked like, is this normal?

second pic is the whole cover, completely burnt black oil.

third pic is the right bank torn apart

fourth is the left bank torn apart

and the 5th is what it looked like before i started
by joeyy
Tue Mar 30, 2010 9:32 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Oil comsumption?
Replies: 5
Views: 850

Re: Oil comsumption?

Sorry, I didn't see you replied back on this till just now. I just poured in the Lucas without changing the oil. Whole bottle straight into the engine. It was low on oil anyway. But i bought the rubber seals for about 13 bucks, not bad. Screw taking it somewhere, I like working on my own truck plus ...
by joeyy
Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:34 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: starter problem?
Replies: 1
Views: 382

starter problem?

So today when I was leaving work, my starter was acting up again, (older post about starter not wanting to engage or bad fuel lines) but today it was different. After I tried several times to start it, the starter just kicked on and stayed on, it didnt start the engine but the starter gear would som...
by joeyy
Thu Mar 18, 2010 12:57 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Radiator fan/viscous clutch
Replies: 3
Views: 686

Re: Radiator fan/viscous clutch

Yeah, I just replaced it this past saturday, the bearings were thrown like the ones that were left were popping out, it was only like 32 bucks or something for the new clutch, im just surprised they had them in stock (at advanced auto)
by joeyy
Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:17 pm
Forum: Bronco Tech
Topic: Trouble Starting.
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Trouble Starting.

Mine first started when i was mudding (more like driving through small ponds) but its been doing it ever since and that was months ago, i went through a pond basically and it started to miss fire cuz water went everywhere and im assuming got the cap and rotor all wet and then it stalled and then whe...