Ask technical questions about your Ford Bronco II here. Technical write-ups on your axle swaps, engine swaps, chop tops, etc. are encouraged.
	 
	
	
			
		
		
		
	
				
						
				
										
																		Tranny Swap 																								
						
												
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steiner_5000  » 
Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:53 am 
																				 
						
								
			I finaly got to take my B2 with fresh 4.0 swap out offroding this weekend. It was alot of fun. Everything went perfect until my tranny seized up. It...
	 
					 
				 
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																		4x4 pushbutton issue-strange 																								
						
												
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																												by 
king_of_my_bog  » 
Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:36 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I just got a 1990 Bronco II, it has some issues. Once I repaired the gas lines and got the throttle cable to move freely again, I tried the...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by ranger5.0 													
								 
							 
												Sat Mar 31, 2007 8:18 am 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		chop top questions... 																								
						
												
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BDEUCE  » 
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:51 pm 
																				 
						
								
			i was wondering if some of the chopped guys and fiber-body men could field a question... 
 
i am considering a chop, and i was thinking about using a...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by 04sd 													
								 
							 
												Thu Mar 29, 2007 9:52 am 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		tires 																								
						
												
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Alrebel_09  » 
Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:48 am 
																				 
						
								
			would you buy buckshots,pro comp mud terrains or baja claws to play strictly in mud with?
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by ranger5.0 													
								 
							 
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																		leaking transmission fluid 																								
						
												
													
						
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nrandell  » 
Wed Mar 28, 2007 2:29 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I seem to be leaking some transmission fluid out of a hole on the drivers side of the tranny(a4ld). Is that the shift shaft oil seal? How big of a...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by nrandell 													
								 
							 
												Wed Mar 28, 2007 2:29 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Stuck Tranny 																								
						
												
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steiner_5000  » 
Sun Mar 11, 2007 5:04 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Im just about done with my 4.0 swap into my B2 but now have another problem. The Tranny is stuck!!! When I pulled it out I drained all the fluids and...
	 
					 
				 
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																		please help identify this engine part 																								
						
												
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nrandell  » 
Mon Mar 19, 2007 2:58 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Can anyone please tell me what this part is? I also notice that there is a grounding wire that is not connected. Should it be grounded? (I would...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Nobody 													
								 
							 
												Mon Mar 19, 2007 8:38 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		1989 5.0L engine or 1973 5.0L engine 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bartmantom  » 
Thu Mar 15, 2007 1:20 am 
																				 
						
								
			well I just got myself into a bit of a pickle, I origanally purchased a 1973 302 with 84000 origanal miles to put into my B2, and now I just got a...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by EBSTEVE 													
								 
							 
												Sat Mar 17, 2007 10:32 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		brake problems 																								
						
												
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																												by 
rockcrawlerbronco2  » 
Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:18 pm 
																				 
						
								
			hey guys i just did a disk brake conversion on my 9 inch and i cant seem to get and pressure at the pedal.do I need a porportioning valve or a bigger...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by rockcrawlerbronco2 													
								 
							 
												Sat Mar 17, 2007 7:11 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		More 4.0 Swap Problems 																								
						
												
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																												by 
steiner_5000  » 
Sat Mar 17, 2007 10:25 am 
																				 
						
								
			I still having problems with my 4.0 swap. The next one is the charging., It's a brand new alternator so I know thats not bad. But anyway the alt....
	 
					 
				 
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												Sat Mar 17, 2007 5:17 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Alternator 																								
						
												
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84_4x4  » 
Sat Mar 17, 2007 4:15 pm 
																				 
						
								
			i discovered today i have a bad alternator only charging little bit and i need to know if mine has a external voltage regulator or an internal so i...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by 84_4x4 													
								 
							 
												Sat Mar 17, 2007 5:02 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Alternater? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
steiner_5000  » 
Wed Mar 14, 2007 11:42 am 
																				 
						
								
			Is my alternater bad? It's not charging my battery and my truck wont run with the lights on. So I took a volt meter to it and it only read 12.8...
	 
					 
				 
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																		computer question 																								
						
												
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																												by 
texastud1983  » 
Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:34 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I got a little electronic box with some wire harness going into it that is behind my drivers seat. The box was behind the plastic, but it is mounted...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by ranger5.0 													
								 
							 
												Thu Mar 15, 2007 10:59 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Heater Core 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bones101  » 
Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:34 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Well my heater core went today....so i just re-routed the hoses until I can get a new one. But...What is the best way to get to the heater...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by bones101 													
								 
							 
												Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:14 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Grille Guard 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bones101  » 
Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:50 am 
																				 
						
								
			Have any of you bought the grille guard from JC WHITNEY? 
HERE IS THE LINK 
 
I'm thinking about buying it but I'm not sure if its worth it. I'm...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by rebel08 													
								 
							 
												Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:55 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		a4ld automatic in a '87 BII 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
bower100  » 
Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:47 am 
																				 
						
								
			When I bought my spare parts truck I was told by the P/O the tranny had a no reverse ... would sometimes sound like it was trying to engage. 
 
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																		Blown Tranny ??? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
linemanluke  » 
Sun Mar 11, 2007 11:28 am 
																				 
						
								
			Hey i think i may have blown my tranny the other day i was just driveing down the road and i lost all my forward gears but i still have reverse it is...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Mistery Plug 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
MADDOGNV  » 
Sat Mar 10, 2007 6:45 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Hey Guy's, There's a gray plug hanging in the glove box of my 84 BII,2.8 with seven wire's connected to it. Does anybody know what it's for? 
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																		dirty pool, mister! 																								
						
												
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																												by 
BDEUCE  » 
Wed Mar 07, 2007 10:19 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I have a filthy dirty stinkng 2.9. we have had so much snow this year, and we use gravel on our roads. i was wondering if i could get some tips on...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Dreg 													
								 
							 
												Sat Mar 10, 2007 6:14 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Electric Fan 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bones101  » 
Tue Mar 06, 2007 9:17 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I don't know if this could be done but have any of you done/ heard of....Taking out the belt driven fan and putting in an electric one?
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Rockcrawler 													
								 
							 
												Wed Mar 07, 2007 5:07 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		8.8 install parts 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
greenmachine89  » 
Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:12 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I'm about to put my 8.8 in my 89 B2 and am wondering if I have everthing: 
 
Stock driveline 
leaf spring axle over mounts 
all new brakes 
 
as for shock...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by greenmachine89 													
								 
							 
												Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:12 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		c-clip eliminator 																								
						
												
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																												by 
jwillie  » 
Sun Mar 04, 2007 9:42 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Does anyone know if it is possible to eliminate the c-clips on an 8.8? What about a full floating axle, what benifit does this have?
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by EBSTEVE 													
								 
							 
												Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:32 pm 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Loose Steering 																								
						
												
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																												by 
steiner_5000  » 
Tue Mar 06, 2007 5:16 am 
																				 
						
								
			I have fairly lose steering in my B2 and I dont like it. I can almost turn the wheel about a 1/4 turn before the wheels actually turn. How can I...
	 
					 
				 
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																		xj coils 																								
						
												
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																												by 
ebi  » 
Sun Mar 04, 2007 7:17 pm 
																				 
						
								
			i have heard that xj coils can be used to lift the front of a b2, is this true and if so is it stock coils being used or aftermarket?
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by steiner_5000 													
								 
							 
												Tue Mar 06, 2007 4:42 am 
					 
				 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		Bleeding clutch question? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
steiner_5000  » 
Sun Mar 04, 2007 2:58 pm 
																				 
						
								
			I just put a new master cylinder and clutch line in my B2 and tried bleeding it but I still have no pressure.I pump it about 20 times then have a...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Nobody 													
								 
							 
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																		Serious Hesitation Problem 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bones101  » 
Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:26 pm 
																				 
												
						
								
			Hey guys, when I'm accelerating in my Bronco II I experience a very serious inconsistentency in my power - which ruins my ability to accelerate...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by bones101 													
								 
							 
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																		VALVES TAPPING. 																								
						
												
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																												by 
MADDOGNV  » 
Fri Mar 02, 2007 12:08 am 
																				 
						
								
			ADJUSTED THE VALVES AND I STILL HAVE A HELL OF A LOT TAPPING NOISE. ARE THE LIFTERS BAD, IF SO, CAN THEY BE REPLACED WITHOUT PULLING THE HEADS. I...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by MADDOGNV 													
								 
							 
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																		Help with 4 wheel drive PLEASE 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
BAB2  » 
Sat Mar 03, 2007 7:03 pm 
																				 
						
								
			Ok when i put it in 4 wheel drive(auto) i hear it click but when i move the drive shaft startes to move but then stopes. When i got under there and...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by BAB2 													
								 
							 
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																		disk brake conv 																								
						
												
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																												by 
rockcrawlerbronco2  » 
Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:35 pm 
																				 
						
								
			ok guys im at my wits end trying to figure out what rotors will work on my 9 inch.ive tryed all ford i think and jeep. my problem is that i cant find...
	 
					 
				 
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