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																		Fuel filter 																								
						
												
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																												by 
jtrask  » 
Sat Jun 24, 2006 1:04 pm 
																				 
												
						
								
			Where is the fuel filter located on an 86 2.9? Haynes has the directions for changing it, but I can't figure out where it is.  
 
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																		motor swap to 4.o 																								
						
												
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Paul  » 
Thu May 03, 2007 8:37 pm 
																				 
						
								
			im trying to find some info on motor swapping a 4.0 Litre v-6 into my 89 Bronco II 4x4 it currently has the stock 2.9 Litre with 200,000 miles on it....
	 
					 
				 
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																		Help diagnosing a problem 																								
						
												
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Shemoves  » 
Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:31 pm 
																				 
						
								
			The vehicle will start, but die soon after. We are thinkin' it's a fuel filter...what you folks think?
	 
					 
				 
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																												by 
Mothers Mistake  » 
Sun Apr 29, 2007 7:28 pm 
																				 
						
								
			looking to decode a 1989 and a1988 bronco II one 6 cyl 2.9 auto and one 2.9ltr. 5speed both 4x4 ..where can i find info on www 
 
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					Last post  by Cruff 													
								 
							 
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																		having a slight problem 																								
						
												
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nrandell  » 
Tue Apr 24, 2007 9:00 am 
																				 
						
								
			When I start my truck first thing in the morning, put it in drive and give it gas, the engine almost dies. after that it runs fine for 20 miles on my...
	 
					 
				 
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																		New rear suspension 																								
						
												
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Rockcrawler  » 
Tue Feb 20, 2007 7:43 pm 
																				 
												
						
								
			Well i finally decided to redo my rear suspension. I have changed the front more times then i can count but the rear has always been the same. This...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Modified rear wiper arm 																								
						
												
													
						
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Joel H  » 
Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:17 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I'll be installing the lift glass into my hatch like I originally planned to, but wanted to keep my wiper. I always hated that stupid design of the...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Joel H 													
								 
							 
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																		need help trans swap question. 																								
						
												
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pigmy pony  » 
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:51 pm 
																				 
						
								
			So I have swaped the auto for the r5 manual. I dont know exactly how to bypass the neutral start swich an/or the reverse light sensor. there is a...
	 
					 
				 
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																		radius arm brackets 																								
						
												
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cddavis9343  » 
Fri Apr 20, 2007 2:04 pm 
																				 
						
								
			when i lift my bii the front drive shaft hits the cross member under it. its the cross member the radius arms are connected with. how do i stop this,...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Need Help!! Transfer case cracked 																								
						
												
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																												by 
broncoii33  » 
Thu Apr 19, 2007 4:22 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I have a 89 Bronco ii 4x4, auto trans., 6 susp lift on 33's. I used a Double Carden Drive Shaft from a 85 Bronco ii 5 sp. Transfer case housing broke...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by ranger5.0 													
								 
							 
												Sun Apr 22, 2007 9:52 am 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		couple of questions 																								
						
												
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PHROX  » 
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:57 pm 
																				 
						
								
			ok, I have a couple of questions. I got a 5.0 out of a 93 Thunderbird, its in and running, (had some trouble with the drive shaft but its all sorted...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Roger 													
								 
							 
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																		quick disconnect line 																								
						
												
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cddavis9343  » 
Tue Apr 17, 2007 9:20 pm 
																				 
						
								
			well this is the third time i've pulled the tranny out first time to switch it out 2nd to replace everything from engine to tranny. now this time for...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Mud Tires 																								
						
												
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Alrebel_09  » 
Thu Apr 12, 2007 2:36 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I have a 3 inch body and a 4 inch suspension lift and i want to put some 35s But im not sure what mud tire to use. Ive been looking at some of these:...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by texastud1983 													
								 
							 
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																		oil and tranny fluid coolers 																								
						
												
													
						
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nrandell  » 
Thu Apr 19, 2007 10:16 am 
																				 
						
								
			I'm thinking about getting an oil cooler and a better than stock tranny fluid cooler. Does anyone have any advice? I've got a catalog from...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by nrandell 													
								 
							 
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																		My stock Bronco II 4x4 what to do next? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Cruff  » 
Mon Apr 16, 2007 8:08 am 
																				 
						
								
			Ok guys here is my project. A few questions.  
 
i m going to get a 3 lift sometime. But I need some tires. What is the biggest size I can get without...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by 84_4x4 													
								 
							 
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																		Tranny Fluid 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bones101  » 
Mon Apr 16, 2007 4:50 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Ive got a 86 BII with a v6 2.9 and a manuel transmission. I got a slight leak with the transmission at the back part where it meets the transfer...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Replaced now what? fuel problem I think? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Cruff  » 
Fri Apr 13, 2007 2:25 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Whazzup everyone!!! I would first say this looks like a great site. I've been looking around for about 2 weeks and got alot of info. 
 
Ok 4 weeks ago...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Cruff 													
								 
							 
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																		leaf spring question 																								
						
												
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																												by 
FatMan  » 
Sat Apr 07, 2007 11:37 pm 
																				 
						
								
			was wondering if any knew the difference in length of the fullsize spring and the b2 spring? i am going to cut the front/rear finders out. i want to...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by FatMan 													
								 
							 
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																		lift kit 																								
						
												
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Alrebel_09  » 
Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:12 pm 
																				 
						
								
			do you need sway bay drop brackets when you buy a suspension lift?
	 
					 
				 
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																		where is my coolant going!? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
BDEUCE  » 
Tue Apr 03, 2007 11:53 pm 
																				 
						
								
			okay, now i'm nervous...i have questions. I have a 90 2.9, 162000 original kilometers. i have a new rad, waterpump, thermostat plus housing, hoses,...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Fender Trimmin *Pics* 																								
						
												
													
						
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84_4x4  » 
Mon Apr 09, 2007 7:29 pm 
																				 
						
								
			i took off 1 today to clear my slightly used and major rubbing 31's i plan on taking off another inch or 2 just to make it look a little better.  
 
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																		Not so good clicking noise 																								
						
												
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																												by 
greenmachine89  » 
Fri Apr 06, 2007 8:11 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Just the other day I drive down a small path and at the end of the path there was a log. I had to put it in low gear to get over it and ever since...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Air Filter; 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Dreg  » 
Mon Apr 02, 2007 3:34 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Anyone know a good replacement open element filter (Part #s?) that'll fit right up to an 86 2.9? 
 
Our stock air filter box broke where the clamp is,...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Dreg 													
								 
							 
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																		help with alternators 																								
						
												
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nrandell  » 
Wed Apr 04, 2007 4:47 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I have and 86, 2.9l v6 4x4 AT and Autozone.com lists alternators that are 40, 65, and 80 amps. How can I tell how many amps my alternator is putting...
	 
					 
				 
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																		ABS / Hydraulic Brake Valve 																								
						
												
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																												by 
LarryA  » 
Sat Mar 31, 2007 3:58 pm 
																				 
						
								
			On a 1990 Bronco II, is there a way to test the rear ABS Hydraulic valve to see if it is working? I found there is no hydraulic pressure to the rear...
	 
					 
				 
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