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Jakob1972
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Vehicle Colors, or Lack Thereof
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Sometimes Having lots of colors can get you. Back in 1994 I drove a grey Camaro for 6 years before my wife said you keep telling people...
Friday at 3:07 PM
Jakob1972
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Armorlite Desert Khaki Floor Photos
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Love the side eye. Beautiful pup. The wash out floors we have an Everglades and all the plastic in the Bronco do make it the perfect...
Friday at 11:14 AM
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Armorlite Desert Khaki Floor Photos
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I love that product so much! It looks really good, like it would be super easy to keep clean. I wanna wrap my Great Pyrenees in it and...
Friday at 11:06 AM
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Musty carpet after water spill
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Vinegar and baking soda the mixture you use to make a volcano. I put the vinegar a spray bottle spray the area well until it is damp...
Friday at 7:00 AM
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4 years in, finally see a crack in hardtop!
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I picked up my 24 the summer of 25, and now after two summers and 30K, the front pas panel is the one to give out. The rest are G2G...
Thursday at 1:44 PM
Jakob1972
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4 years in, finally see a crack in hardtop!
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All I did was clean it with acetone really well then wiped it down with Alcohol. It is a kit I got off of Amazon it is actually called...
Tuesday at 7:50 AM
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Idling down - Feeling Stupid
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Biggest problem is, to this day, habitually waiting for the glow plugs on start up .... haven't had a diesel since 2017-ish. Lol!!!
Tuesday at 7:43 AM
Jakob1972
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4 years in, finally see a crack in hardtop!
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I would say they are strong. this one took a rollover. If my Raptor liner fails, I am going with an Armadillo. Bronco Rollover Pritchett...
Monday at 12:33 PM
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4 years in, finally see a crack in hardtop!
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It is a solid all aluminum replacement hardtop, strong as heck. Can customize it as far as colors and add ons. They make it for the 2...
Monday at 12:31 PM
Jakob1972
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4 years in, finally see a crack in hardtop!
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I Raptor liner’ed my top my self. I thought it would look totally different than the mic with the texture and being black. I really...
Monday at 6:59 AM
Jakob1972
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Idling down - Feeling Stupid
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I Come from the old school diesel world. I always let the 12v in my F250 cool before I shut it down, just carry it over to all my...
Aug 30, 2026
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Broncbuster no more?
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Just noticed that their web domain lists as unpaid when you go there. Even tried the link from Facebook in case it was one of the...
Aug 30, 2026
Jakob1972
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Installing Everglades OEM snorkel on 2.3L
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I run my intake plate so that I am sucking in cleaner air on the back side. And yes with the windows open or top off that sucker makes a...
Aug 30, 2026
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When you have the intake plate on the back, you also get some pretty decent turbo and recirc noises piped back to the cabin. That reason...
Aug 30, 2026
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Fantastic knowing there’s actual anecdotal evidence to back up the practicality of a snorkel. Because I was (and am still) prepared to...
Aug 30, 2026
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Which is best way to improve stance?
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You can get a set of nosquatch OBX fenders and have painted fenders.
Aug 27, 2026
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Which is best way to improve stance?
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I do not mind something slammed... I do not want to drive one but..... What I do cringe at is the camber... I just laugh and think..."do...
Aug 27, 2026
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Which is best way to improve stance?
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I went with 4 inch wheel spacers...LOL I do not think it has too much poke....
Aug 27, 2026
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Posable spotlights?
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Go to the Maine Department of Fisheries n Wildlife website...very specific on lighting up at night. Game wardens don't care innocent...
Aug 27, 2026
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Posable spotlights?
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Very late season spots here yesterday.
Aug 27, 2026
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Posable spotlights?
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"Spotting Dear and then shooting them" If you are shooting someone close enough to you that you call them dear.... Then yea, you are...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Installing Everglades OEM snorkel on 2.3L
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Yeah, there is no benefit ( for water fording) to have the snorkel higher than the top of the hood. The benefit of it being at the top...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Installing Everglades OEM snorkel on 2.3L
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The snorkel is rather large where it passes through the fender. So it would cover up a less than perfect cut. also I don’t know if it’s...
Aug 27, 2026
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Yeah basically water getting in your breathers could potentially be an immediate problem, or at least an eventual one. But your...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Base Model Question
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Yup just a better tire for snow will make a big difference and depending on the tire be a great tire for off-roading. I just put a set...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Posable spotlights?
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Spotting Dear and then shooting them I would imagine gets you thrown in jail and confiscated vehicle and firearms. Or if you are just...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Installing Everglades OEM snorkel on 2.3L
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I think in practice the alternator may be the deciding factor for water fording depth but technically it is the breather tubes and the...
Aug 27, 2026
Jakob1972
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Installing Everglades OEM snorkel on 2.3L
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Ooh making a hybrid set up you might find yourself having to fabricate some parts if they don’t play nice with each other. I am sure it...
Aug 24, 2026
Jakob1972
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2021 Badlands 2-Dr (New to Me) Camping Build
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We use a 5 gallon bucket trash bags baby diapers and the smelly stuff for RV toilets for our potty. I built a 270 awning for my home...
Aug 24, 2026
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8/17 - Imogene, Engineer, and Ophir in Bronco + Defender
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Nice trip we just got back from Durango in mid July. We were going to do Ophir but they opened Black Bear that morning so we opted for...
Aug 24, 2026
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8/17 - Imogene, Engineer, and Ophir in Bronco + Defender
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This is a little bit of a trip report, a little bit of a build brag, for a quick overnight trip to Colorado for a zero planning trip. I...
Aug 24, 2026
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Check engine light on for a few days then off...
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Yep our evap system threw a CEL that’s what they kept asking if we topped off the gas. Turns out the line got kinked and was creating a...
Aug 24, 2026
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Washing with well water - how are y'all avoiding hard water?
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Our well water is so hard you have to chew it. Since we have no pavement and the only concrete we have is under the house and in my...
Aug 24, 2026
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JCR Offroad Overhead MOLLE Panel “Spine” + Starlink Mini Setup Review
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This looks almost identical to the JCR mount! Even with the Raptor cross brace, this looks like it may slide under it similarly. Nice find.
Aug 20, 2026
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DIY chase lights installed
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Sorry this might be a little late. but the covers pop off you have to push them up they have little hooks that hold on to the hinge pin...
Aug 18, 2026
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Fire Protection: Extinguishers: Dry, Halotron, CO2, Element Stick, Blankets, etc... what are you carrying?
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Reason I asked... I have a few of the Badlands, but haven't used around shop since wheels don't swivel. The 3T mounted in F450.. the 2...
Aug 17, 2026
Jakob1972
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JCR Offroad Overhead MOLLE Panel “Spine” + Starlink Mini Setup Review
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Not a Raptor but I have the rough country OH molle panel a magnetic mini mount that I bolted in instead of using the magnets and run the...
Aug 17, 2026
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JCR Offroad Overhead MOLLE Panel “Spine” + Starlink Mini Setup Review TL;DR I installed the @JcrOffroad Overhead MOLLE Panel “Spine”...
Aug 17, 2026
Jakob1972
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Fire Protection: Extinguishers: Dry, Halotron, CO2, Element Stick, Blankets, etc... what are you carrying?
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We were on a trip to Baja in March/April with a group of Broncos I used the jack many times there. Lucky for me it was not for myself...
Aug 17, 2026
Jakob1972
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What’s Always in Your Bronco?
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Rain jackets, first aid kit, GMRS, dune flag, fire extinguisher, fire blanket, jumper cables, air compressor, 4- way hose, multi tool...
Aug 17, 2026
Jakob1972
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Fire Protection: Extinguishers: Dry, Halotron, CO2, Element Stick, Blankets, etc... what are you carrying?
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I carry an ABC extinguisher and a fire blanket. You never know. The ABC is mounted on my tailgate molle.
Aug 16, 2026
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Need a battery recommendation.
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Sssoooo… slightly confused and trying to make sense of this thread… lithium wipers from Walmart for the win? But only with non prorated...
Aug 13, 2026
Jakob1972
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My bait and switch oil change experience.
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Man that sucks. I love my Ford dealership it takes about an hour but they do a comprehensive inspection 5 tire rotation and oil change...
Jul 31, 2026
Jakob1972
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Hello from Colorful Colorado
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Yep this hobby is addictive. Since 2023 all of our vacations revolve around off roading, or the Bronco. A dozen times to the beach Merus...
Jul 22, 2026
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Hello from Colorful Colorado
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Did I miss something? Where's the kickass photo of this new Bronc ride Colorado? Is it hidden in a box full of rocks, with a fox? Or...
Jul 22, 2026
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Hello from Colorful Colorado
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This thing is a beauty and I can't wait to pick up this new offroad hobby.
Jul 22, 2026
Jakob1972
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Seat comfort and support Question
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Dang I am battling the same thing but it’s my right hip and moderate pain in my left. I find the marine grade vinyl seats in the...
Jul 21, 2026
Jakob1972
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Good road tire without an aggressive tread pattern - recommendations?
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I just put a set of Falken Rubitreks on my Silverado it’s a good AT tire doesn’t throw rocks driving down our 1/2 mile gravel drive. And...
Jul 21, 2026
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I Fixed My MIC Top Cracking Issue - Hopefully
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North Austin side — not too far down 35 actually. That's a generous offer, really appreciate it. Hoping the dealer comes through but...
Jul 21, 2026
Jakob1972
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E load vs C load tires - what's your pick?
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I’m running Fs, it’s the only rating available in the 35” size for the K03 last year. I don’t mind them I do have to air down a tad...
Jul 21, 2026
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