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Chris Sears: 1986 Ford Bronco II

Drive Train

  • Original owner 350K + mi on frame and body
  • 4L Explorer engine swap & AC
  • CFII Clutch
  • TK5 manual tranny - 3.96 1st
  • BW1350 Crawl Box 2.48:1 (Planetaries only)  Modded Novak manual shift
  • BW1350  t-case 2.48:1, Lotsa weight hanging off back of tranny. T-case shock mounted to rear skid plate via modded Camaro (COUGH/COUGH) tranny mount. Modded factory manual shift.
  • U-Joints, Inc. rebuilt driveshafts
  • Front Axle Explorer TTB D35 w/ Lokrite, Warn manual hubs
  • Rear Axle Explorer 8.8 w/ Detroit, Nth* skid 3.25" tubes, 31 spline
  • 5.13s
  • 15X8 AR767 black steel rims
  • 35MTRs
  • 125:1 Crawl ratio
     

Body and Suspension

  • Painted in 2007 after flop onto passenger side and replacing roof, door, rear quarter and some glass. $#!T HAPPENS!!
  • Sliders - Homebuilt/modded LJ rocker guards
  • Safari rack
  • 18 element LED headlights
  • Overhead LED light bar and backup lights mounted to safari rack
  • Modded front Smitty winch bumper, Modded TJ/YJ rear bumper w/ swing out tire carrier
  • 6in Superlift Suspension + 2in Body lift
  • 36" radius arms
  • 3" WB stretch to 97"

Extra Equipment

  • Warn winch
  • CO2
  • Hi Lift mounted inside on custom mounts

FUTURE PLANS: 

  • New front bumper

Interior Modifications

  • MasterCraft seats & 5pt harnesses
  • Tuffy
  • CD
  • CB, GMRS
  • GPS
  • VDO gauges
Porko Ledges
Comb Ridge
Teapot Rock, Maze
Radical Hill, CO
Redcone
Mosquito Pass
Skeeter Pass Summit
Let's GO!!
5/26/12 Holiday Mesa Tr
12/04/11 Xmas Tree Run
1/15/12 Porko-1
1/15/12 Porko-2
Golden Crack
Golden Crack
4/15/07 Bad Day
Flop Damage
Out w/ the Bad
On with the good
Back Together June 07
Russ Kaz Memorial 7/31/10 He will be missed
Russ' Jeep
Chuck Peeples 7/31/10 He will also be missed