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Old Jun 24, 2012 | 03:02 AM
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I recently got a 1988 bronco from my dad needs a bunch of work so yeah
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Old Jun 24, 2012 | 03:09 AM
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So today I decided to work on my steering wheel im using this grant wheel my dad found forever ago and I still wanted to use the factory cruise control



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I even found a way to use the factory steering lock
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Old Jun 24, 2012 | 07:07 PM
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Cool man. I've never thought of that I have a grant but I like my cruise control.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 12:46 AM
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Here it is installed too bad I dont have the middle cover plate
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 10:22 PM
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Just replaced my fuel pump and got my fuel tank back in today. Fixed a part of the fuel line that was leaking and changed a wheel cylinder that was leaking. This thing leaks everywhere! D:
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:52 PM
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today i removed my exhaust manifolds because of some broken bolts n studs. i also bought intake gaskets, injector o-rings, exhaust gaskets, and exhaust bolts i still need to drill & tap a new stud hole on the manifold any tips?
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 10:08 PM
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oh and last month i got some turbos but theres a good chance there too small
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so when i took a closer look at my injectors i realized 2 are completely clogged, so clogged the pintle no longer moves. and the broken exhaust bolt has been drilled 4 times in the wrong spot and ne of em broke a bit inside there. looks like im gettin some head...s
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so i got some 24 lbs injectors the other day and i took my fuel rail to work to clean it and while i was cleaning it i broke one of the lines connecting each side the fittings are barbed could i use 5/16 fuel injection hose and some clamps or what?
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well for the last day of summer break i got a rear window for my bronco for $55 pretty good deal i think, considering it took me 2 years to even find one. but its back to school time so i have to focus on class and not my truck.
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