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NC_Pinz reacted to mdainsd's post in the thread Had some artwork of my Stroppe Baja Bronco tribute done. with
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My tribute to my tribute came home this weekend. Did my '74 with the modern take on colors. -
Until she got behind the wheel of my Bronco. Now she fights me for the driver's seat when we go places! Her car is a standard sedan - a... -
Though about posting in "Trip Reports" as we were making the trek over to the big city (pop 15K) Well this is what happened to me...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread How common are cracking issues on latest hardtops?.There are plenty of us that have no issues. 2022 that lives outside 100% of the time and it is fine. Will it be that way forever...
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Finally picked up the Badlands I order in October on Saturday. Brought it home, put on the DV8 Plate bracket, installed the Lasfit Floor... -
NC_Pinz reacted to Rydfree's post in the thread Recall 26S32: 2021-2022 Model Year Broncos MIC Hard Top Roof Panel Delamination [May 15, 2026] with Like.
The shock recall repair team has submitted their proposal.
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NC_Pinz reacted to psdtime's post in the thread Flat tow equipment needed to flat tow the 2021 Bronco? with Like.
After mulling it over for way too long, I finally was able to mount my tow plug and breakaway. I liked some of the other options that...
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NC_Pinz reacted to gmannerino's post in the thread 5,000 mile / 15 day camp trip to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, Sedona (report + photos) with Like.
I wrapped up yet another road trip with the Bronco. Really no off-roading this trip other than a few dirt or gravel roads, but my main... -
Here is a breakdown and photos of my Bronco Raptor. General Information It is a Late Model built around Halloween 2025. Desert Sand... -
NC_Pinz reacted to Way2Fast's post in the thread KO3 vs. Open Country A/T III for GY Sasquatch Replacements with Like.
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NC_Pinz reacted to BadlandsA51's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Like.
Dealers stock what sells. If everybody came into the showroom looking for a manual transmission, that’s all you would see on the lot...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Wilbur's son's post in the thread Ford Recall 26S30 -- Loose Front Seat Bolts in 2024-2026 Bronco with Like.
I'm getting the 25SB5 parts available for scheduling recall letter in the mail today. 26S30 must be a continuation recall. Then I am...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Hoytadickes's post in the thread Color Matched Beauty Rings on wheels - spray paint DIY with Like.
So we bought a Azure Grey Metallic Braptor for my wife before Christmas, and we love the truck for her. With subtle changes i had in...
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NC_Pinz reacted to DarthLincoln's post in the thread Window Switches on Doors - Relocate / Duplicate - 2 Door with Like.
My other car, a BMW 2-door i’ve own for 25 years, also happens to have the window controls on the center console. So my muscle memory is...
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After ordering our 2026 Badlands from Granger, we made a major upgrade early on. When the Bronco was just a month old, we met a buyer at...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Andrew Bynum's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Like.
The internet never disappoints. The post you linked to, is a joke that apparently no one has gotten for nearly six years. OP in that...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread Towing recommendations/solutions?.I think I used Curt on my '22, both hitch and wiring. Works great and no issues. I'm not integrated with any control module so if...
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NC_Pinz reacted to HOSSMAN's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Like.
I'll be the unpopular dealership Service Director guy here for a min. I know Ducati represents everyone well with a ton of info, help...
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NC_Pinz reacted to AaronD1776's post in the thread Icon Stage 4 on 37s | Severe Duty Rack | Daily / Trail Setup with Like.
This post is long overdue, been on here a long time with little input and a lot of info taken away, so I’m trying to give back what I... -
NC_Pinz reacted to timhood's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Like.
This is what happens when you leave your car with the garage attendant, even if you slip him a fin to take care of it. 😁
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NC_Pinz reacted to gatorjohn's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Wow.
I realize nobody is going to say they can't drive a manual great, but I've had 4-5 manual cars / SUVs / Trucks over the years, and...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Nc211's post in the thread Hardtop vs. Soft Top — What are you running this summer? ☀️🏜️ with Like.
Uh huh, sure. We’ll go with the hair color as the reason for the cooking of the brain back in the 70’s… What a long and strange trip it...
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NC_Pinz reacted to stom_m3's post in the thread My cargo platform solution build for overlanding (custom DIY) with Like.
Working on my Bronco platform build for a Death Valley trip at the end of the month. I'm new to the Bronco (acquired in 2/28/26) and...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread New recall (26V236)? POSSIBLE THAT THE TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SPLINES OR TRANSFER CASE INPUT SHAFT SPLINES HAVE BECOME WORN OR DAMAGED with Like.
Can’t say for sure why yours doesn’t have it. Although it is brand new and Ford does typically edit VIN lists for recalls sometimes as...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Ironiguana's post in the thread Appalachia Road Trip- National Parks, Hikes, Supercel, and Offroading with Like.
Recently got back from a 2600 mile road trip driving from North Dallas visiting Arkansas, Tennessee, West Virginia, and North Carolina... -
NC_Pinz replied to the thread Hardtop vs. Soft Top — What are you running this summer? ☀️🏜️.Hard top...I'd be one of those weirdos that would be fine with a fixed hard top (i.e. non-removable). My '75 has a steel top that has...
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The cost of replacing the bumper and grill is one thing but how much it will cost to extract that guys leg from the front of your Bronco...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Bigred86's post in the thread Plasti Dip White Hardtop – Budget Heritage Vibes Achieved with Like.
So ever since I picked up my Bronco back in ’23, I’ve had one vision: white top, heritage style, done deal. Simple, right? Yeah… not...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Max1h's post in the thread Dana 44 Ultimate / Dana 60 after running for a month with Like.
Just wrapped up my Dana 60 rear, Ultimate Dana 44 front, and Fox 3.0 upgrade and finally got to really test it at UBB running John’s...
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NC_Pinz reacted to CliffordTheBigRedBronco's post in the thread ARP Studs and Head Gasket Upgrades 2.3L??? with Like.
It really didnt look any different. Sometimes Ford revises part numbers for reasons othrr than changes in actual design, so im not sure...
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NC_Pinz reacted to Marie_ARB's post in the thread The ARB 4x4 Integrated Winch is now available for your Bronco build! with Like.
We just launched a new winch, designed around how modern 4x4s are actually built and used. And if you're already running our Summit...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread ARP Studs and Head Gasket Upgrades 2.3L???.You didn't happen to do a side by side comparison between what you pulled off vs the new version did you? Just curious. Also forgive...
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NC_Pinz reacted to CliffordTheBigRedBronco's post in the thread ARP Studs and Head Gasket Upgrades 2.3L??? with Like.
Yes I went with the OE gasket, which the part number has been superseded to an A from a B. When I spoke with Mountune about their...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread ARP Studs and Head Gasket Upgrades 2.3L???.What head gasket do you go back with? Stock?
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NC_Pinz reacted to CliffordTheBigRedBronco's post in the thread ARP Studs and Head Gasket Upgrades 2.3L??? with Like.
Head has been replaced and shes good as new. The ARP Studs fit perfectly 👌 now its time to turn it up? 🤣
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NC_Pinz reacted to LSW's post in the thread "I Do Cars" Teardown of 2022/110k mile 2.7L EcoBoost from F-150 with obliterated piston with Like.
Any theories on what might've caused this?
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NC_Pinz reacted to BayBronc's post in the thread Wrapped MIC Hard Top White + various other weekend additions with Like.
Since my last post was about my MIC hard top starting to look in poor shape after not that long (Shocker) and ford not covering it...
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NC_Pinz reacted to inlifefindadventure's post in the thread First Day of Ownership - and First Day Bronco Camping with Like.
I picked up my Badlands yesterday at an out-of-town dealer so I'm moseying home down Vancouver Island, camping as I go. I prefer spots...
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Looks good. Recently switched out the gullwing doors for the doors with glass. Also added the MOLLE storage inside.
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NC_Pinz reacted to Underground Graphics's post in the thread We wrapped our hardtop because Ford denied our color mismatched panels, ...details inside! with Like.
This is alot, so I did what I don't usually do and sent it to Chat GPT, for your benefit to clean this up. The Short 2023 Ford Bronco...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread Hitch wiring installer other than dealer?.I did it myself. No programming but the vehicle won't know if a trailer is attached.
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Hi All, wanted to post a log of my project here which was a diy version of the heritage grill on a budget. Pic below of finished...
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I’m cheap, but I finally broke down and upgraded from the base tires on my Bronco. Thank you to all who’ve posted pics and specs, it...
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread Bronco Hybrid Confirmed! by Ford CEO Jim Farley (4/2/26).Too many humbugs...I welcome another drivetrain option in the Bronco. I'd like see the Bronco line be sustainable and investment by...
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The way “BAJA” should have came from the factory for sure! Just a few more touches before she gets released from the painters. Then have... -
NC_Pinz reacted to BigMeatsBronco's post in the thread 5/14/2026 Update - Bronco Raptor Megazilla Godzilla 7.3L V8 Conversion with Like.
Not sure about the NA 7.3, but my blown 5.2 manages to get 12MPG + on 41s and 5 38s., and a HEAVY foot The power is worth the $$$s, my...
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This is a zero-entertainment forum, sir or maam.
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NC_Pinz replied to the thread Mushy long travel brake pedal 2.3L.Welcome to the world of vacuum boosted brakes. Just press, release, then press again and you have the brake pedal feel that you want...
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Of course it's a four-door. :wink: