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Smocaine replied to the thread Aftermarket shift knob similar to OEM?.Twisted Shifterz "factory height"... you don't have to have the big chunky adapter. The reverse collar pulls directly up to the bottom... -
Smocaine replied to the thread Permitting Broncos in Colorado.I wish they'd mail stickers. I probably won't get up there this year but I like their design and it'd go well with my Texas one.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Cobb Adventure Series TR-01 Wheels.Because I filter for highly positive offset when wheel shopping. If I was going to buy a near-zero offset wheel, it'd be Enkei RPT1.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Warn Elite Rear Bumper - Squashing the Squeak.Would have been a great excuse to do a small body lift 😅
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Smocaine replied to the thread Is Vitro an acceptance OEM glass for repair?.With regard to your alarm question, you can get Perimeter Plus as an addon from Ford. This is the kind of alarm that would go off for...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Shorter Sun Visor?.Not sure of the dynamics at play here but pointing it toward you should work unless you're completely shrimp-shaped. If not I can only...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Footwear for offroad.I wear "trainer" boots all the time - combat shaped but light and sneaker-like. Works great on all terrains whenever it's dry. I...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Check Engine Light - Electrical Issue Detected.Some people would pay good money for their auto start/stop system to not work... I think the obvious first step is to recheck your door...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 🚨 Limited Time Deal Alert! Michlin Floor Mats & Cargo Mat.Look like great mats, wish I could use them.
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Oh my local dealer definitely plays games alright. But it's certainly not the "let me get you the best price" game.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Brake Pads and Right to Repair.Best way around this kind of stuff is to get to know your local parts counters. Your Ford dealers often play the same game as the...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Brake Pads and Right to Repair.Poor web design and restrictive store policies are not legal issues and have very little to do with right to repair. They would rather...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Bronco Filson Road Tour - All Cities List.Checked for a potential Dallas spot but all our Filson locations permanently closed. Awkward...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Base Bronco with Eibach stage 2 coilovers.Pro-Truck 2.0 coilovers set at something approaching minimum rear lift, on a 2.3L Badlands (33" tires): Minimum lift is still a fair...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Looking for Feedback on Rock Slide Engineering Steps or Rock Sliders.Every pair of RSEs I've ever seen has been stuck in the extended position. A coworker has them and they gave up repairing them after the...
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RTFM strikes again.
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Stopped a gas station. When I got back in and tried to start my 2023 Big Bend, I got no action and the message "Key Not Found" even...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Michelin Vehicle Mats Prime Day Sale is LIVE! Up to 25% OFF!.The floor of my 2-door.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Why NOT to go from Plastic to Modular.I have the Modular with some lights in the pockets and the Everglades winch mount - it's an attractive way to go, but the OEM winch kit...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Are we sleepwalking into World War III? [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS].Ford has issued a DO NOT FIRE order on 1,200,000 missiles...
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Smocaine reacted to B. Walker's post in the thread Are we sleepwalking into World War III? [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS] with
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Smocaine replied to the thread Are we sleepwalking into World War III? [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS].Defense contracting makes the world go round. It's the only business I'll have left once the AI bubble pops.
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Smocaine replied to the thread No Double Honk Bronco Boys Compilation.Smells like it wrote the post too
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Smocaine reacted to SierraBronco's post in the thread Which Portals Are Right For You? (Satire) with Like.
Man I went through so much effort to lower our bronco when this was the easier solution. Dammit.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Which Portals Are Right For You? (Satire).Which of these portal systems would be best for installing upside down? I think it's high time someone stanced a Bronco, and this could...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Bronco Badlands, as a purpose built utility vehicle.Is a trailer realistic for your use case? For stuff that big, I'd rather tow it. There are a lot of ready-made "rugged" trailers out... -
Smocaine replied to the thread thoughts on removing armor on front corners / rear: put on at dealer 3 years ago -.Not sure about these specifically but I know some kinds of plastic cladding tend to scuff the paint underneath.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Towing a U-Haul Trailer.You will want more than a 2" drop but with like a 4" it's no problem. I have never used an extension or removed the spare to tow. We're...
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Smocaine replied to the thread MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) light on 3 days after oil change.Free code reads at most auto parts stores.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Do I need to remove skid plate to change the oil?.When I've had it done (soft hands, I know) they always pulled the plate to do it. I think there is a pass-through hole to get at the...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 750hp Whipple Supercharged Coyote 5.0 Bronco at drag strip & dyno -- by Badass Broncos + Livernois Motorsports.Surely if we can fit a Godzilla on the left and a Coyote on the right, a Cummins 4BT should slide right down the middle
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Smocaine replied to the thread 750hp Whipple Supercharged Coyote 5.0 Bronco at drag strip & dyno -- by Badass Broncos + Livernois Motorsports.Based on the video I'd say it has a LOT left to give for power and traction, but their suspension setup is completely incompatible with...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 750hp Whipple Supercharged Coyote 5.0 Bronco at drag strip & dyno -- by Badass Broncos + Livernois Motorsports.If it'll wheelie a 4, ya think it'd flip a 2 on its back? 🤣
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Smocaine replied to the thread Eibach pro truck coilovers Junk!.When I got mine, they had a limited lifetime warranty, now it's down to 2 years. Can't imagine that means anything good for the quality.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Less offset will move my tires two inches toward the frame. OK?.Positive offset is toward the vehicle. Our +55 or +30 is fairly tucked. +10mm is 45mm further away. Removal of crash bars may be...
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Smocaine reacted to simpletire's post in the thread SimpleTire x Bronco6G Giveaway — Win a Free Set of Tires with Love.
Thanks to all for the support so far, and good luck to everyone entering! It's clear there is overwhelming support for RJ and Team 301...
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Smocaine reacted to broncobase1's post in the thread Major 10 speed transmission update for 2026, fact or fiction? with Haha.
There are videos out there on a major transmission update for the 2026 model year. The videos discuss significant hardware and software...
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Smocaine reacted to nicthenuc's post in the thread DRL Changes Base Headlights with Forscan - can't disable low beam DRL with Haha.
I have a 2026 with base headlights. I used Forscan to enable the front turn signals as DRL. I cannot figure out how to disable the low...
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Smocaine replied to the thread I'm worried Ford won't warrenty this if needed.Usual failure mode on these is water intrusion, which should have little to do with your modifications. I am on Eibach coilovers (but...
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Smocaine replied to the thread SimpleTire x Bronco6G Giveaway — Win a Free Set of Tires.Still on 285/70R17 BFG KO2s for now. They're polite onroad to be sure and they bite great on rocks, but they don't handle mud as well as...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Trailer Tow Package Ordering.Maybe ask them not to install your front plate mount too. They drill right into the painted fascia under the grille 😱
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Smocaine reacted to skhubbard93's post in the thread I guess I am old. What else have you noticed. with Like.
Y'all are missing a pedal.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Motor Oil Shortages.These motors tend to fuel dilute pretty fast, so even if the oil was good for that long, it's gonna be cut quite thin by gas by then.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Motor Oil Shortages.I believe AutoZone's internal communications suggest an absolute best case scenario of 40% reduction in lubricating oil availability -...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Ford Announced the Bronco Amazon Edition (for China market).China beat me to the punch. I still haven't installed the actual snorkel, but I have all the parts. I can thus translate the corpo-speak...
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Smocaine reacted to EvilJim1971's post in the thread Ford Announced the Bronco Amazon Edition (for China market) with Like.
From what I have seen, a LOT of people have "Amazon" edition Broncos. 😁
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Curb feelers are the only aftermarket accessory that add any value to a vehicle at the time of sale.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Adding winch better for resale?.I would only pay more for a winch if it was a premium one. During my initial search I turned down a Bronco that was otherwise perfect...
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Last night we were doing a little road-trip. About 4 hours. I got thinking of all those off-road dash device mount solutions. Thought...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Show me your fog lights..They're gonna find out you went to that island. Ontopic - there are also a lot of older threads on this topic if you do some searching...
