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Fordified1 reacted to Cooperhawk's post in the thread Flat tow equipment needed to flat tow the 2021 Bronco? with
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Indeed I do but I've seen too many mishaps where a Blue Ox broke and things got hairy. Not to me but I am very careful about it. I... -
Fordified1 replied to the thread 2021 2.3 Turbo failure 350 miles outside of warranty.I agree. Even though parts are available, everyone including Caterpillar (who I work for) dealerships buy re-manufactured or new. We...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Flat tow equipment needed to flat tow the 2021 Bronco?.Surely you leave your rear camera on when towing. ? I actually leave the rear microphone on when I first drive off to listen for odd...
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Fordified1 reacted to Daniel Hochleutner's post in the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3 with Haha.
If any of my 2.3 goes I'm putting A Chevy LS 5.3 cast iron block in ...See Aluminum is where the problems are
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Rough Country Squared Fender Flares.I wouldnāt let that stop you. The rock rails are easily cut at the ends. You simply take the plastic end cap out, cut whatever length...
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Fordified1 reacted to grtharris's post in the thread Flat tow equipment needed to flat tow the 2021 Bronco? with Like.
If you have the Heavy-Duty Modular bumper you can connect directly to the tow hooks and that saves buying a base plate setup.
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Fordified1 reacted to hutchman's post in the thread Thoughts about my Bronco from a Jeep guy! with Love.
A bit about me.....I wanted a Jeep from the time I was in high school and fianlly bought my first in my early 30s. Since then I've...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Fluid on tie rod boot.Looks like blinker fluid. sorry, itās late, and Iām a smartass. And I resisted a joke about sticking fingers in wet places and...
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No one has asked what they need to do to fit 37s for at least 3 days now.
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Donāt put bits and pieces from the tires into your shocks. They tend to get stuck in the valving holes and cause improper compression...
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Fordified1 reacted to 87-Z28's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Love.
This thread reminds meā¦ I was going to make some brackets to drop the steering rack instead of putting in a hoss 3.0 rack. Those tierod...
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Why is it that no matter the topic, the same group of people comment 1) 2.3 sucks - 2.7 is so much better 2) Bronco should have only a...
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Fordified1 reacted to SierraBronco's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Haha.
Itās an axle, not my favorite underwear
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Fordified1 reacted to userdude's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Haha.
My plots came out different. š¤
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Fordified1 reacted to Oldhippie's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
You guys are talking way over my head but the innovation diff drop I have was to address CV angles at droop with my original spacer lift...
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Fordified1 reacted to Brian_B's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
No I agree with your posts. If I didn't already have one, I wouldn't look at putting one in necessarily. But if it's already there...
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Fordified1 reacted to 87-Z28's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
A 1ā diff drop is fine. Even 1.5ā is probably ok. Just not a fan since there is diminishing returns with minimal gain. The other two...
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Fordified1 reacted to Brian_B's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
I have a diff drop and run 38s It's from a RC 2.5" lift kit... I think it's about 1" or so of drop - not sure exactly. The kit came...
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Fordified1 reacted to 87-Z28's post in the thread Some stock suspension calculations and measurements with Like.
For reference this was first posted in the following thread. Added here to be thorough...
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Fordified1 reacted to SierraBronco's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
He is very thorough. Heād never worked with the 32 spline axles or UFDU so I had to send him the axles and he tore them apart for angle...
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Fordified1 reacted to 87-Z28's post in the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles with Like.
For OEM style CVs, the axles are free to move (not restrained) along their axis (longitudinally). This allows for some misalignment...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Diff Drop with 37s - Have you had any problems with your CV axles.Explain what plunge is for clarity to the masses please. And on the other thread also. And what can happen if there is too much...
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Fordified1 reacted to SierraBronco's post in the thread Some stock suspension calculations and measurements with Like.
Youāre definitely on to something. The big thing that we ran into with the long travel build wasnāt CV angle, but the plunge. The...
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Fordified1 reacted to 87-Z28's post in the thread Some stock suspension calculations and measurements with Like.
adding this to thread. A diff drop doesnāt really maintain oem geometry. It only helps improve CV half shaft angles at full shock...
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Fordified1 reacted to not on the rug's post in the thread Where Does Your Phone Usually End Up in Your Bronco? š± with Like.
You shouldn't ever keep your phone in your pocket, especially for more than a few minutes. You should also always use speakerphone a...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread The 5-tire PERFECT rotation schedule for MAX tread life and value..Yes, The last time I rotated tires the truck wouldnāt re-learn their location. Had to buy a tool. Two previous times it learned it in...
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Fordified1 reacted to MilesTeg's post in the thread My bait and switch oil change experience. with Like.
Yup, only way to know it's done right is to do it yourself. How many lube places just slap in the cheapest oil they can get their hands...
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Fordified1 reacted to kr_1315's post in the thread My bait and switch oil change experience. with Like.
DIY is the only way to consistently ensure it is done correctly.
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Fordified1 reacted to Neps's post in the thread My bait and switch oil change experience. with Haha.
I took my Focus EV in to the Dealer for some warrantee work and the Service Writer asked if I needed an oil change, I thought she was...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread I'll bet you didn't know....Crossoverā¦. too close to crossdresser. š Yall be careful out there š¤£
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Never. Will. My. Bronco. Be. Called. A. Crossover. Ever. (I've even slipped up and called it a Jeepš¤¦āāļø, but NEVER a Crossover!)
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Fordified1 replied to the thread My bait and switch oil change experience..I wonder how many āsyntheticā oil changes are done with regular oil? I mean how do you know exactly what oil they are really using? I...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Need Some 4 Door Roof Panel Recommendations.I ordered all the bags when I ordered our Bronco. But rarely use the (very expensive) mid panel bag. The door bags are awesome because...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Where does your coolant level sit? Max, Min or in between?.Itās a surge tank. All that really matters is itās not so high that it over-flows when hot and not so low that it allows air in the...
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Fordified1 reacted to Anvilair1973's post in the thread Simple hard top removal questionā¦ā¦ with Haha.
Yes. Iāve even done it by myself in a pinch before I had a Toplift Pro. But I am also a goddamn sexual tyrannosaurusā¦
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3.No
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They all look the same in the dark
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Fordified1 reacted to Brian_B's post in the thread Iām looking into getting a hardtop for my 24 Bronco. with Like.
Rallytop is probably the most economical new option (I have one of the older ones, it's nice, notably quieter than the soft top, even...
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Fordified1 reacted to Gangstead's post in the thread Iām looking into getting a hardtop for my 24 Bronco. with Like.
That's good to hear they've improved it. I had originally wanted to get dual tops but back then if you had a hard it would delay your...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Iām looking into getting a hardtop for my 24 Bronco..They have improved the seals and added sound deadening. My ā24 hard top is quiet. The early factory hard tops had seal fitment issues...
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The best 4-cylinder I ever heard was my 95 YJ with the four banger. It sounded great!! Said no one ever. š¤ :LOL:
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Itās not more reliable.
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Didn't Brad Lovell "dominate King of the Hammers" this year with a 2.3? Y'know, the one where almost nobody else finished, in the widdle...
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Fordified1 reacted to Notmattwong's post in the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3 with Like.
Are we really surprised at the toxic masculinity here measuring āengine sizesā considering a post about a pink bronco made half the...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3.Someone please name one circumstance where the 300+ hp 2.3 in a bronco is not plenty of power for anything anyone would want to do...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3.The point is, it has plenty of power for what it is designed for. I off-road with mine and rock crawl with it and it does not need more...
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Fordified1 reacted to not on the rug's post in the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3 with Haha.
The bronco being quicker than that list of snails doesn't mean the bronco is not a dog. It's also faster than my bicycle, my nephew's...
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Fordified1 reacted to not on the rug's post in the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3 with Haha.
Honest question...what else do you drive? The 2.3 is an absolute dog. Not even a good dog. It's a freaking mutt, especially with the Sas...
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Fordified1 reacted to Tonka Bronka's post in the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3 with Haha.
I know what you mean. When I was climbing Engineer Mountain Road in CO, all those small, mid-sized, and large cars and SUV's were just...
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Fordified1 replied to the thread Pulled a camper with my BadSas 2.3.V8 AWD Explorer, V10 4WD Excursion, V6 Gladiator. My 2.3 Bronco will smoke any of them in a drag race. Iām not sure what 2.3 bronco you...