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FORD BRONCO
-> FRAME & MOUNTING; roll bars & cages, rivets, body mount...
-> Dimensions, Bronco
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"... The bronco chassis is 13" shorter than a pickup in wheelbase, 104 vs 117". That 92" wheelbase spec from the 70s is an Early Bronco. You can mount up a truck cab, the front 4 cab mounts and the core support mounts will all line up. The rear cab mounts, you will have to swap the bronco crossmember for the truck one, as the bronco mounts are outside the frame..."
Source: by 82f100swb at 460ford.com
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66 to 96
Source: by miesk5 at Ford Bronco Zone Forums
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92 Bronco (other years similar, exc. for "front crumple zone")
Source: by Steve83 (Steve, That dirty old truck) at SuperMotors.net
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96 Bronco Details
Source: by Ford via thedieselstop.com
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Crossmember Diagram in a 95
Source: by Ford & newfordparts via miesk5 at FSB
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Crossmember Diagram in a 95
Source: by Ford via newfordparts.com
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Details in 92-96
Source: by Steve83 (Steve, That dirty old truck) at SuperMotors.net
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Differences from 80-96, Strength & Dimensions; "...This got me thinking and I just found my Standard Catalog of 4x4s book. It has info on every model year domestic 4x4. It doesn't really specifically talk about frame differences from year to year, but it does have a Chassis Features section for each Bronco year. Here's what it has: (1980-1985) Separate body and frame, box-section welded frame. 3.95 in. section modulus (1986) Separate body and frame, single channel, 5 cross members, welded frame. 3.66 in. section modulus. Maximum side rail section: 6.95 x 2.12 x 0.170 in. (1987-1989) Separate body and frame, single channel, 5 cross members, welded frame, 36,000 psi steel. 4.27 in. section modulus. Maximum side rail section: 7.01 x 2.12 x 0.202 in. (1990-1992) same as 87-89 but also notes low carbon steel (1993-1996) Separate body and frame, single channel, 5 cross members, welded frame, 3.66 in. section modulus. Maximum side rail section: 6.95 x 2.12 x 0.170 in. low carbon steel..."
Source: by BurntOrange at FSB
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Early Bronco
Source: by Ford via Steve83 (Steve, That dirty old truck) at SuperMotors.net
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Interior Dimensions in 92-96 (in mm)
Source: by Steve83 (Steve, That dirty old truck) at SuperMotors.net
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