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TPadden72 reacted to ThunderFlash's post in the thread Recall 26S35: 2025-2026 Bronco 2.3L Engine Assembly Replacement [May 28, 2026] with
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Yes I have a degree. And I also have a Bronco with SEVEN open recalls. One of my recalls even left me stranded out in the boonies (low... -
TPadden72 reacted to ThunderFlash's post in the thread Recall 26S35: 2025-2026 Bronco 2.3L Engine Assembly Replacement [May 28, 2026] with Like.
Yup. That's the system. More than 250 recalls in the last 3 years is a bit more than just tough luck. It's more than a recall a week. I...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Recall 26S35: 2025-2026 Bronco 2.3L Engine Assembly Replacement [May 28, 2026].Then I guess you blame the Board of Directors led by Bill Ford who are responsible for the CEO's performance. :wink: Ultimately, the...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.I have NEVER felt the need to argue with anyone that called it mud brown. :ROFLMAO: Tom
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.Then spend a lot of your short life cleaning, polishing, and looking for the right lighting for your color to drive and park your...
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TPadden72 reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread Recall 26S35: 2025-2026 Bronco 2.3L Engine Assembly Replacement [May 28, 2026] with Like.
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Recall 26S35: 2025-2026 Bronco 2.3L Engine Assembly Replacement [May 28, 2026].Talk about a ticking time bomb, catastrophic engine failure may result in seat ejection. :eek: :ROFLMAO: Tom
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TPadden72 reacted to rabinaba's post in the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco! with Like.
It's so funny because Marsh Gray looks brown in pretty much every photo. But in person, it's for sure a mix between gray and brown...
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TPadden72 reacted to MayhemMike's post in the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco! with Like.
The staff at Ford must still be suffering from the effects of Henry’s “ you can have any color you like as long as it is black” quote...
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TPadden72 reacted to T800's post in the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco! with Like.
I was thinking about this same thing yesterday. Though I don't understand why Azure Gray is even called gray. Looks like light blue...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.My wife says Marsh Gray is pretty much Mud Brown, I of course agree. :ROFLMAO: Tom
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco!.Seeking validation from total strangers is pointless, ask your wife, family, friends, or bartender what color you want... then go with...
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TPadden72 reacted to dpAtlanta's post in the thread Help me pick the color of my first Bronco! with Like.
I have never understood questions on forums asking "What do I want?" when you should be able to pick what you actually want based on...
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We rented an AMB Bronco for a weekend in Gatlinburg in 2022, drove all over the area and the whole time my wife thought was black. We...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread How many of mine were made?.Dear Ford, How about making cracked MIC Top most rare. :wink: Tom
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For some reason, rainy days make the blue pop as well.
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TPadden72 replied to the thread How many of mine were made?.So...in spite of bias; most of the time it's not the best looking. :ROFLMAO: Tom
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TPadden72 replied to the thread How many of mine were made?.Only 1.
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No problem- like I said I know it’s not for everyone, but glad we all have the ability to personalize the bronco as our own. I look... -
You are right, I had not thought about the stability on a wrangler. That would be a benefit to a longer wheelbase, it would ride nicer...
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A standard 2 Door Ranger would be nice though
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I got the 2 door for the short wheel base. When I am loading gear in the back seat area I wish I had more doors to get stuff in there...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Two door LWB??.Agreed, I do understand the attraction of a longer 2 door Wrangler though if it makes the Jeep (front solid axle) cruise more stable. I...
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The TJ Unlimited, commonly known by enthusiasts as the "LJ" (Long Jeep), is a stretched, two-door version of the Jeep Wrangler produced...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Two door LWB??.Dropping what? They still make the 2 door Wrangler with shorter wheelbase. "Jeep has not discontinued the 2-door Wrangler. As of May...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Two door LWB??.Long Wheelbase would completely negate the 2 door attraction for me. I've never wished my 2 door was bigger. Now question is, why not...
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TPadden72 reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread Seeing is Believing - How the Ford Bronco Is Made with Like.
The person was simply installing the wheels and then the lug nuts, not tightening them. There’s a calibrated machine shown in the video...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Seeing is Believing - How the Ford Bronco Is Made.The calibrated machine then has to wait for the other 3 union lug nut installers to get back from their 4 hour wellness break to tighten...
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TPadden72 reacted to mdainsd's post in the thread Seeing is Believing - How the Ford Bronco Is Made with Like.
Way too much touch labor. No wonder there are recalls for lose, missing hardware. The one that really shocked me was some line worker...
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TPadden72 reacted to broadicustomworks's post in the thread Seeing is Believing - How the Ford Bronco Is Made with Like.
Those folks are just asking for non-certified forklift operators to cause accidents. No one is wearing safety glasses. No Root Beer...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Seeing is Believing - How the Ford Bronco Is Made.Assembly line engineers aren't lug nut appliers. Way too many people on that assembly line capable of messing things up. They don't...
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TPadden72 reacted to HalfmuleFarmer's post in the thread How to camp when sleeping in the Bronco… with Like.
I sleep in a regular tent. Leave gear (that I’m not using) in the Bronco. Old school, easy.
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TPadden72 reacted to EvilJim1971's post in the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs] with Like.
Wouldn't care for a strict tailgate, something like the Ford Magic Doorgate would be ok. I just use the rear floor as I would a...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs].I guess next everyone would buy a cap to cover the bed of the Bronc. :unsure: :ROFLMAO:
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TPadden72 replied to the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs].Having owned both, unless it's a work truck, I much prefer a swing gate. It mostly depends on whether I have to reach or get into the...
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TPadden72 reacted to jtgensler's post in the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs] with Like.
If you're going to all caps a word for emphasis, you should probably spell the word correctly LMAO
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TPadden72 reacted to Bronco21Maybe's post in the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs] with Like.
Was this it? https://www.caranddriver.com/photos/g65798039/ford-bronco-roadster-concept-gallery/
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TPadden72 replied to the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs].That's it??? 🤣 Last I checked this was a Bronco forum not https://disabilities-r-us.com/ :whistle: Tom
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TPadden72 reacted to Ninjak's post in the thread 6G Bronco Pickup Conversion? Check this out! [2025 Ford Bronco Stallion Pick Up Gloss Black by SoFlo Customs] with Like.
I have said this before, SoFlo Customs does a lot of fabrication work. Many of their builds were designed on paper and they mocked and...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread How did you get your Bronco?.It's crazy so many think they got a great price when someone always paid less. Shrinks must be loving you. :ROFLMAO: Tom
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TPadden72 reacted to harpo's post in the thread UPDATE: Hardtops need to be redesigned! Cracking and bubbling on my second hardtop replacement with Like.
my 22 was fine till sometime this year. I look for cracks occasionally (3 to 6 month intervals) and finally saw some last week. Some...
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TPadden72 reacted to Original Bender's post in the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim with Like.
I see what you did there 😂
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.My smarty pants AI says you are still way off base. Replacing the clutch and slave cylinder on a 2025 Ford Bronco typically costs...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.Most job discussions start with a dealer quote; unrealistic or not you commented with your question. "Plus how much is a clutch for...
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.If you read the entire thread the OP posted (reply #61): :eek:
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TPadden72 reacted to ‘21OBX's post in the thread Dealer needs driver license to get buyers order with Like.
Every new car I’ve ever bought the dealer wanted a copy of license even to test drive. I wouldn’t worry about it.
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TPadden72 replied to the thread Dealer needs driver license to get buyers order.I fail to see the irony; point a gun at them (whoever they are) or wear a suicide vest and I'm positive they will also give you the keys...
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TPadden72 reacted to B-Dog15's post in the thread Finally took my Base Bronco off roading with Like.
Was able to finally take my stock base Bronco off roading while on my honeymoon in Red River Gorge! The trails were pretty simple but... -
TPadden72 reacted to jayr1959's post in the thread What did you do TO / WITH your Bronco today? 👨🏻🔧🧰🚿🛠 with Like.
Leather seat covers installed.
