Not a rendering, it was built for the 2025 SEMA show.
https://www.thedrive.com/news/nissan-xterra-arriving-in-2028-alongside-body-on-frame-pathfinder-and-infiniti-variants
I'm always interested in the Bronco, but I'm running a Ranger Raptor and will go check the diff mount bracket too.
If the rear axle reinforcement, shock mount brackets, and the control arm brackets are an indicator, I'm suspecting the front diff mount is with a heavy material as well. One...
Looks like the new brackets are of a heavier material judging by this picture.
https://www.bronco6g.com/forum/threads/tsb-24-2408-front-end-noise-clink-clunk-front-differential-mount-frame-bracket-cracked-or-broken.105492/post-2413605
Several vehicles ago, I installed some heavier coil springs and the shocks rightfully rode extended more than with the OEM springs. So, the shocks topped-out with a thud frequently. I went back to the OEM springs after about a 1,000 miles. Also, over the years with trucks and motorcycles, I've...
If anyone is interested:
12 Fords; 19 Jeeps; 7 Land Rovers; 16 Toyotas; 4 Ineos; 1 Nissan; and, 1 Lexus.
Six of the top 12 teams were driving a Ford. Five of the six Fords were Raptors--including two Ranger Raptors.
Having not heard of this event, I went to the website this morning with the coffee. How is the race pace? It doesn't seem like pedal-to-the-metal go as fast as you can and take chances passing someone; or, is it?
I see you and your co-driver finished a respectable 12th of 60 participants. Well...
Happy to read you finally got resolution and back into your Bronco.
I wouldn't be surprised if the tech at that dealer was terminated, and if so, it would be useful to know where he is working. Maybe he keeps a LinkedIn account.