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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... -
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
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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... -
Smocaine reacted to ptyyds's post in the thread Protect Your Bronco’s Doors with Durable Door Molding Trims with Haha.
Hi Bronco fam! We know how easily those side panels pick up dings and scratches, so these Side Door Protectors are a great addition...
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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...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 2 Dr, 2.3L, Manual, is this the best Ford Bronco configuration? Full off-road test!.Yes, of course. I am kinda into those new Badlands wheels. Maybe they'll stick around for a while and become cheap takeoffs... 🙏 -
Smocaine reacted to userdude's post in the thread More cheap lights... 3" Nilights finally died with Like.
Too bad, I've got some new crypto billet titanium laser (maser?) with cold fusion, onboard AI, night vision, triple scoped 16 bulb mini...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Show me your fog lights..Using a Diode Dynamics bracket and lights with a Crystalux harness. Yellow Sport fogs, white Pro fogs, and white Pro driving lights...
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Smocaine reacted to IAG Off-Road's post in the thread 🔥 NEW PRODUCT RELEASE! 🔥 IAG Off-Road Beadlock-Style Engine Cap Kits Are HERE! with Like.
We are back with something brand new to take your engine bay from factory-boring to trail-ready. If you love the rugged, iconic look of...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Which Bronco looks best..Stock -
Smocaine replied to the thread Issues with StickerFab."Guess the weight, create the label, and mark it as shipped" is a classic strategy to buy time when you're severely behind, but shipping...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 🔥 NEW PRODUCT RELEASE! 🔥 IAG Off-Road Beadlock-Style Engine Cap Kits Are HERE!.Simulated simulated beadlock. Someone call Xzibit! e: maybe you could sell full beadlock versions ... maybe even extra rings to...
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Smocaine replied to the thread If you are considering a Ham Radio, now may be the time.Tech and even General licenses can be pretty easily crammed with the public question pool - Amateur Extra is the one where you actually...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Does anyone carry emergency food & water for unplanned overnight situations?.I have thought about it but the extreme temps inside the car on hot days worry me - what's the shelf life of an MRE at 150 degrees or...
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Your Bronco found Jesus :ROFLMAO:
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Smocaine replied to the thread NEW Collectible Vehicle Graphic Sticker (Limited Edition Series).Who's the illustrator?
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Smocaine replied to the thread Two door LWB??.I don't think I'd be a customer, but a 2dr LWB would be a great base for that Bronco pickup everyone wants - do it up like a JK8 kit...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Heading out to some heavier trails, wondering about tire compressors..I use the Milwaukee M18 inflator - I already had some big M18 batteries and a car charger. Added a LocknFlate air chuck to make it a...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Parking in Seattle.There is a decent amount of onstreet parking in the U District. Most of it is paid or at least registered through terminals - often free...
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Smocaine replied to the thread 5 tire rotation: local Valvoline were confused.Now try telling them you want a 5-tire rotation on a pickup with a fullsize spare under the bed. I would at least crane it down for them...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Seeking advice/recs for upgrading the suspension on a '22 Badlands Nonsquatch.Really enjoy my Eibach coilover kit, made the ride much nicer.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Manual transmission drivers - does shifting linkage get smoother with use?.New knob might help. I feel like the factory multipiece plastic knob flexes and adds some extra vagueness. I'm not sure if changing the...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Coverings for My Package . . ..🤣 Almost sounds like a tire disposal scam. Rolling up to the dumpster that says "bagged household trash only" with 5 suspiciously large...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Factor55 has a new lighted fairlead.Not for me, but I always like to see a new product in the space - looks a little awkward vs. a standard fairlead but not terribly so...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Oil Life Indicator. 100% 600 mi est..I used to think that too but my Bronco has thoroughly departed from 10k/100% and I drive it a whole lot more than the OP. It gives me...
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Smocaine replied to the thread How many states has your Bronco picked up dirt from? 🗺️.Went on a bit of a Western tour when I got it. 18 states in the Bronco - but only 1 east of the Mississippi.
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Smocaine replied to the thread Swaybar end link, are they shorter on SAS VS non SAS badlands?.IIRC the difference is achieved by an internal bumpstop on the Sasquatch shocks that prevents the 35" tire from stuffing into the...
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Smocaine replied to the thread Bronco newbie must have mods for mpg and wind sound.Not a ton to be done for MPG - you can run your tires at high pressure and select Eco mode but that won't change the fact it's...
