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  1. Technical Write Ups
    Hello folks. After rebuilding the manual transmission in my 94 XL I had a mysterious issue with 5th gear. I could shift normally in all gears and reverse until 5th gear. When any power was applied in 5th, the shifter would immediately pop out of gear, making it impossible to drive in 5th. After...
  2. 1980-'96 Bronco Tech
    I need some help finding one of these vacuum fittings! I am in the middle of rebuilding the top half of my 1989 5.8L Bronco. I removed all fittings from the upper intake and the fitting below (?) what badly damaged and I want to replace it. The picture below is just a screenshot, not the actual...
  3. Mountain States Chapter
    I have a 1989 Ford Bronco I’m looking to build and I want to start with a Motor/Transmission swap (Where do I begin?)I know I don’t want to slap just anything in it but I’m not really sure what I’d want to do. I don’t have a super big budget but it’s there. So far I know this would need to be a...
  4. 1980-'96 Bronco Tech
    Hi folks, to make a long description shorter: Manual transmission was having symptoms of Juddering in 1st/Reverse, clutch slipping at heavy throttle and 3rd gear difficult to engage without being super gentle. I removed the transmission, clutch and flywheel and found the following: Seized pilot...
  5. 1980-'96 Bronco Tech
    Hello all of FSB Forum, I'm working on my first car: a 1988 Ford Bronco with a 302 and an M5OD-R2 tranny. Unfortunately, the engine has degraded into bad shape and I haven't even been able to put any miles on it yet! (VIDEO) I've still got a few months before my driving test, and I want this...
  6. Noobie Bronco Tech Questions. Flame free zone!
    So i decided im going to buy a second hand transfer and rebuild it over time, I need 2 things to get recomened by you guys 1. best place/deal to find the bearings/seals and oil pump kit (chain i dont need since its already 100$ just for the chain) 2. i need some one to help me do the oil pump...
  7. Dixie Chapter
    Hi, can anyone recommend an engine machine shop and/or a transmission shop in the Huntsville AL area? I'm just rebuilding a stock engine. Thanks
  8. 1980-'96 Bronco Tech
    So im going to soon see about rebuilding my trans, sending it out to do it but i need to give them the parts to do it. Whats the best kit that doesnt break the bank? cause i could just get the bottom of the barrel one but i want a decent one for the money. Or atleast any brands i should look...
  9. Noobie Bronco Tech Questions. Flame free zone!
    Im pretty sure im going to be screamed at by the admins for making another thread (sorry!!!! dont band me D: ) But i want to know which would be better to do : 1. take it to a shop, pay the 500+ extra for them to take it off then another 1900 or more to rebuild and maybe wait 1-2 months for it...
  10. Noobie Bronco Tech Questions. Flame free zone!
    So I have a 89 Bronco that has sat since 2013. It won’t turn on. The last time it turned on was in 2015. When we stopped using it, it needed a complete engine rebuild. I’m trying to figure out about how much it would cost to get it running again. Any help?
  11. 1980-'96 Bronco Tech
    I just pulled the engine to replace the oil pan gasket, timing chain cover gasket, water pump gasket, oil pressure sensor, manifold gasket, upper manifold gasket, valve covers gaskets, etc. Basically took the whole thing apart and put back together with new gaskets. Something is misfiring though...
  12. Blog
    i have a bad bit of rust in the rear driver corner. should i cut it out and weld a patch in or sand it and BONDO it? what is the best plan of action?
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