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CalvinT replied to the thread Clutch Master Cylinder? Exploded.If you're careful with the throttle and rev matching you can shift without a clutch. But it does take practice. Start out slow, rev to... -
CalvinT replied to the thread Bronco Possibly Totaled.Point taken.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Bronco Possibly Totaled.They didn't say anything because they expect you to have a gun. Most of them carry when off duty.
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Just thought about it, the whole time multiple cops, EMTs and Fire are processing the scene I'm standing there with an open carry pistol...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Bronco Possibly Totaled.Sorry about your Bronco. Hope your wife will be OK. Show Low sure has changed. That intersection didn't exist when I lived there.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Before I put a hole in the dash somewhere......You could put switches in the windshield trim behind the sunvisor like this guy did. Look at 23:20 on this video. You'll see a row of...
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If you still have time remaining, I'd recommend getting to the Offroadeo. They'll explain how a lot of the features work.
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CalvinT reacted to Southsounder's post in the thread Bronco factory hitch wiring not working with
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Does your dealer offer mobile service? The local Ford dealer in my area programed the tow modules in my Bronco at my office parking... -
CalvinT replied to the thread Dinged up bash plates -- how to prevent rust.I'd use Rust-oleum Roll Bar and Chassis paint. They claim it's self priming, but I'd use a rust converter under it unless I'm painting...
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For a small load like Grill lights (I'm assuming these are like the small Raptor running lights or lit letters, not big behind-the-grill...
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CalvinT replied to the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed..Foot mounted starter, the ultimate in theft protection along with a manual transmission.
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The M is for manual mode. Meaning you can manually control all/any of the 10 gears. It’s meant for on or off road.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Mountains2Metal Cargo Shelf Rattles.One for each side, then get rid of slack by adjusting the hinge brackets.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Burning smell, coolant, 4wd drive not working.They don't make a 2.7L manual. Do you mean 2.3L manual?
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CalvinT replied to the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed..I remember a pedal for the starter. I think it was a 1953 Dodge pickup.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Gas mileage question.We also noted that load didn't make much difference.
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CalvinT reacted to Oldhippie's post in the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed. with Like.
I really miss individual option ordering…order what ya want not they want ya to take…
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CalvinT replied to the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed..I remember when they charged extra for a radio or electric windshield wipers. I also remember one car, can't remember which, that had...
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CalvinT replied to the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed..When I had to drive 4X4s for a living, I prefered manual hubs. Automatic hubs have a tendency to unlock automatically in certain...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Gas mileage question.While I was waiting for delivery, the salesman and I used to talk about mileage and trucks in general. We both agreed that it seems to...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Gas mileage question.Sounds about right. I get around 15 around town, 18 on a long trip with favorable condtions.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Gas mileage question.I keep very careful records. I didn't see any improvement in economy by switching to higher octane. Definitely not enough improvement to...
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General rule is running higher octane will result in better mileage (assuming you don’t drive differently, which is harder to do than it...
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CalvinT reacted to totaljustice's post in the thread ARB Brushless Compressor + Air Tank -- trunk mount install with Like.
Nice work! And don't worry, your English is a lot better than some people on here that English is their first language!!!
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CalvinT replied to the thread Extended Warranty (Is it worth it?).I don't use my car for commuting, just pleasure, so it's low mileage. My Subaru had 95,000 miles after 20 years. Same with my Bronco...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Gas mileage question.It isn't calculationg correctly. None do straight from the factory. This entry by BeachBum tells how to calibrate your computer. There's...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Adding winch better for resale?.Everglades is the only Bronco where the presence of a winch makes any difference.
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CalvinT replied to the thread 🚨 NEW RELEASE: 2021–2026 Ford Bronco Factory OEM Passive Keyless Entry Upgrade - Infotainment.com.Do they post "nice area" signs? :rolleyes: Years ago I lived near a town where many people still didn't lock their doors. Someone told...
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CalvinT reacted to 5GENIDN's post in the thread 🚨 NEW RELEASE: 2021–2026 Ford Bronco Factory OEM Passive Keyless Entry Upgrade - Infotainment.com with Like.
You may need to define a "nice" area..... I am currently living in one of the lowest crime areas in the nation and yet.... Some of these...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Adding winch better for resale?.That's true since you're not paying yourself the going labor rate nor contractor profit.
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CalvinT replied to the thread 🚨 NEW RELEASE: 2021–2026 Ford Bronco Factory OEM Passive Keyless Entry Upgrade - Infotainment.com.Probably the same reason older cars don't have a keylock in the rear doors.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Adding winch better for resale?.That is true. It's a huge business for remodeling contractors, but usually only the remodeling contractor makes any money. It seldom...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Adding winch better for resale?.No. You're assuming the next owner might want a winch. I wouldn't for the reasons you gave for not installing it. And it won't change...
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CalvinT replied to the thread 🚨 NEW RELEASE: 2021–2026 Ford Bronco Factory OEM Passive Keyless Entry Upgrade - Infotainment.com.I love passive entry. One of my favorite features. It's like reverting the the proverbial old days when you didn't have to lock things...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Battery semi-hardwiring for portable ARB dual brushless compressor: battery to front bumper connector.You have to remove the right side quarter panel to reach it. Look for Ragnarkon's thread on removing/replacing the subwoofer. He had to...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Lease questions.I had a roommate who always wanted a newer car. She was pretty close with a dollar. She leased since she didn't have as much money tied...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Battery semi-hardwiring for portable ARB dual brushless compressor: battery to front bumper connector.Probably have to put one together. I'm doing that for a Superwinch Winch-in-a-box I picked up for $250, new.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Why phone mounts.That's where I place mine if Apple Maps has problems connecting. Good place to keep sunglasses if your phone isn't taking the space.
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I installed and wired the Aigmux to my dash, and so far its doing a halfway decent job. I took the magnet ring off of my Scosche mount...
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CalvinT reacted to ThunderFlash's post in the thread Trailrax half rack + roam 95L rugged case - does it fit? with Like.
I don't have the half rack or the Roam case, but you can probably purchase or fab a mounting plate from some aluminum if you have to...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Newbie Offroad question. Maximum horizontal inclination?.I remember side slope was mentioned at Off-Roadeo. Unfortunately I can't remember what was said. Maybe someone else remembers?
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CalvinT replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.I really liked the Antimatter Blue, but then I'm partial to blue in general.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.I like the Red also. Almost bought a Red VW GTI about 20 years ago but it had too much turbo lag.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Why phone mounts.To me Tackform looks like all the rest. An afterthought when it comes to how they mount. They're generic, but seem to be high quality...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Why phone mounts.That's why men are born with pockets.
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CalvinT replied to the thread Newbie Offroad question. Maximum horizontal inclination?.Yes, it starts tipping. You probably would like to know before it reaches that point. :LOL: :unsure: :rolleyes: There's an inclinometer...
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CalvinT replied to the thread Why phone mounts.I keep my phone in my hip pocket. Always, even when driving. Sometimes Apple Maps can't connect, then I move it to the top of the...
