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gbub replied to the thread Air pressure question.My sensors are very close to accurate. I run 41 psi front and 36 rear on my 24 Badlands with a 2.7L engine. I have the rear seats... -
gbub replied to the thread Power to single brushless ARB compressor.I used the JCR Off-Road compressor mount for my ARB brushless single. It is not designed for the brushless ARB compressor single or...
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gbub replied to the thread What rare or unique vehicles do you appreciate?.I would not call that Boss 302 rare or vintage but it is nice. There are rare and vintage Boss 302 out there but much older.
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gbub replied to the thread What rare or unique vehicles do you appreciate?.There are too many for me to list but here is one that I own that I really like. It is a 69 Fairlane Cobra.
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gbub replied to the thread Dollhouse round #2, redemption.In the late 70s when I started doing this, it was not common to see another vehicle in these remote places. When I was in the Maze the...
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gbub replied to the thread Power to single brushless ARB compressor.I am not in high heat area but I have come to the same conclusion. Yesterday, I aired up my tires and the compressor got pretty hot...
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Yes... you need to get a permit from their Fish and Wildlife Division....$16.95 per person in your vehicle. Also, you have to sign a two...
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gbub replied to the thread Death Valley - Titus Canyon.Sounds like a nice trip. Do you need permission to travel the backcountry road on Hualapai Nation Land?
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gbub replied to the thread No power to my upfitter switches.The upfitter switches do not have power. You must connect the wires that go to them (located on the firewall) to something that has a...
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gbub replied to the thread Skid plate protective coating -> Truck Bed Coating or similar product?.I don't think there is a protective coating the will stand up to the abuse armor can get. I just get out a rattle can of black paint...
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gbub replied to the thread One of the Largest Manufacturers Gone Bankrupt!!!.You caught me. I meant to say counterfeit.
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gbub replied to the thread One of the Largest Manufacturers Gone Bankrupt!!!.I recently bought 3 Motorcraft oil filters for my Bronco online through Walmart. Should i be concerned they are confederate? They look...
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gbub replied to the thread What Maintenance Do You Actually Do on Your Bronco?.I do all the maintenance on all my vehicles. One exception is the transmission, other than some seals. I change the fluid or gear lube...
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gbub replied to the thread Lower ball joint nuts missing or fell off??.I agree but sometimes castle nuts and cotter pins can be a hassle too.
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gbub replied to the thread Who got hit by a motorcycle?.I didn't get hit but it was close. Last week I on the freeway in CA. looking to merge into the #1 lane. I saw a bike coming and let...
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gbub replied to the thread Lower ball joint nuts missing or fell off??.Are torque to yields nut a real thing? I have used torque to yield bolts but I don't see the purpose or what would yield in a nut.
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gbub replied to the thread Cracked Windshield - Non OEM replacement.I have USAA and they always send out Safelite to change my windshields. Safelite kind of complain when I ask for OEM but they come...
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gbub replied to the thread Dollhouse round #2, redemption.That is for sure. There is another flat area beyond the Flint Trail that gets washed out and can get muddy. One time when it was dry...
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gbub replied to the thread Dollhouse round #2, redemption.I have never seen it like that. Did you have too drive out in mud?
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gbub replied to the thread California Free Transmission Jack.That looks like it is used for removing the transmission with the vehicle on or near the ground. I may be interested in it but I would... -
gbub replied to the thread Eibach Pro Truck 2.0 Coilovers - My Experience / Review.They are for off-roading but are not warrantied for racing or racing like activity. So, I guess if you blast across the dessert at high...
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gbub replied to the thread Who's still on their original Bronco windshield? đź‘€.I still have my original windshield. I purchased in Nov. 24 and have about 8K miles on it. I did get hit with a strong wind gust with...
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I've done many a long trips, 15 - 22 hours, in various brands of vehicles, Dodge, Subaru, Range Rover, Toyota, and found that over 75mph...
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If it’s allowed to start burning oil, it will always burn oil.
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gbub replied to the thread Dollhouse round #2, redemption.Did you go as far as the Harvest rock art in the Maze?
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gbub replied to the thread Oil consumption on 1500mi road trip.One thing that may have contributed is the fuel oil dilution. When you drive long distances with the oil temperature at the upper...
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just arrived back and that drive sure was rowdy! I have detailed notes on mpg that are boring. But the highlights are I ran 14 mpg in...
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If you disconnect the harness, it gives you more room to move/lower it. I just used 2 small jack stands to lower it and hold it in...
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I followed this video by Stage 3 Motorsports for the most part. I did not remove the skid plates. I would just recommend having multiple...
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gbub replied to the thread Another Eibach Pro Truck 2.0 installed.So, the electronic sway bar does need to be removed. I was hoping I could just disconnect the tie bolts from the lower control arm and...
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gbub replied to the thread Another Eibach Pro Truck 2.0 installed.I need to install mine. I've had them a long time but keep finding other things to do. I am within a month of doing it now. I have...
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gbub replied to the thread First oil change dilemma 2.7 OBX.Everyone is entitled to change their oil as frequently as they want. As a test engineer at Ford Aerospace in the late 70s and early...
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gbub replied to the thread First oil change dilemma 2.7 OBX.What is that statement based on? I did the first oil change on my new 02 Ranger 4.0 SOHC at 5K miles and every 20K miles after that...
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Thanks @Ramble_Offroad and @gbub. All packed up and locked and loaded, heading out soon. And Might find a 5 gal in Hanksville to...
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gbub replied to the thread Auxbeam 4 or 6 circuit.I did the same thing with my fog/driving light bundle. I also used one for the onboard compressor. Now, I need one for my ham radio and...
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gbub replied to the thread Ursa Minor Camper Top for 2021 Bronco 4 door [B30 Pop Up Camper ].The only other one I know of is Cliff White. I am pretty sure he got the second one. I am still waiting on mine. I am about 20 on the...
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gbub replied to the thread Dollhouse round #2, redemption.I lead a group of Landcruisers and a 4Runner into The Maze with my 02 Ranger about 4 years ago. We started at Green River with full...
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gbub replied to the thread Leaving auto transmission in neutral with engine off.I tried the F-150 method and it did not work. Probably because the Bronco does not have a (M) button. I tried shifting to M but that...
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gbub replied to the thread Leaving auto transmission in neutral with engine off.Thanks all for the advice. That is a little complicated but will use it if I have no other choice. I found instruction for an F-150...
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gbub posted the thread Leaving auto transmission in neutral with engine off in Transmission, Axles, Gears.I am pretty sure I read somewhere about a way to leave the transmission in neutral with the engine off without the chime sounding for...
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I use the cameras a lot offroad. Necessary, no useful, yes. Helps to see when dropping off a cliff over the hood. Helps see those rocks...
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gbub replied to the thread Badlands Question.The cameras are nice but I didn't want all the other stuff that came with them. I have been doing the off-road stuff since 1977 and...
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gbub replied to the thread If you had to start your build over, what's the first mod you'd grab?.That near the top of my list too because I wanted to build a platform for my refrigerator, water and whatever else I can fit in that...
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gbub replied to the thread If you had to start your build over, what's the first mod you'd grab?.I would do the same thing I did. Have clear quality wrap on the hood, front fenders, area under the grill and headlights.
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gbub replied to the thread Badlands Question.I specifically did not want most of the options. I wanted to keep things as simple as possible. I found out later nothing is simple in...
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gbub replied to the thread Battery maintenance !!!.I will probably just use my NOCO jump starter attached to the wires before disconnecting them. The BMS will need still to be reset one...
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gbub replied to the thread 26 Badlands shipping with sport mode.I have Baja from the factory on my 24 Badlands non-SAS. I also have Sport but that was an easy addition with ForScan. I deleted Eco so...
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gbub replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.Thanks for the explanation. When I was on the farm, we had pickups that had a granny gear. It was labeled "1" on the gear shift knob...
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gbub replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.I have been driving manuals since 1962 and have never heard of a 1-C shift. Is that something new for the Bronco MT? I know what a...
