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1978 Ford Bronco “shadowcaster II”
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“shadowcaster II”1978 Ford Bronco

488 photos documented since 2003 10 years documented ♡ Follow this build

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1978 Ford Bronco in 2013
1978 Ford Bronco in 2003
2003 2013

Photo history

488 photos across 11 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2003

2003

260 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - This 1978 Ford Bronco is shown from a rear-three-quarter perspective, with its distinctive two-tone paint scheme and rear-mounted spare tir… 1978 Ford Bronco - In the trees! 1978 Ford Bronco - Checkin' the flex. 1978 Ford Bronco - Here comes Todd! 1978 Ford Bronco - Pretty good stuff, no rubbing! 1978 Ford Bronco - First carnage of the day! 1978 Ford Bronco - Backwoods bodywork. 1978 Ford Bronco - First trail fix: Tommy's tatered track bar.

2004

98 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - These bamboo trees are usually as tall as the neighbors house. 1978 Ford Bronco - Trees on my donor truck. 1978 Ford Bronco - The Bronco is encased in ice. 1978 Ford Bronco - Layer of ice is about 3/4" thick. 1978 Ford Bronco - The work truck is layered, too. 1978 Ford Bronco - Poor crusted plant. 1978 Ford Bronco - Ice on handle is about 1.5" thick. 1978 Ford Bronco - The entire back of my house is glazed in ice.

2005

42 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - This image shows a used oil pan, likely removed from an engine for inspection or repair. 1978 Ford Bronco - This is a used oil pan, heavily coated in sludge and showing signs of damage. 1978 Ford Bronco - This blue oil pan has significant damage, including multiple holes and rust, indicating it is not in usable condition. 1978 Ford Bronco - A damaged metal component rests on a concrete floor, its original purpose unclear from this view. 1978 Ford Bronco - A damaged connecting rod lies on a concrete surface next to a plastic-wrapped object. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of a damaged blue oil pan, likely from an older vehicle. 1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a metal automotive component resting on a concrete surface. 1978 Ford Bronco - A white Jeep Wrangler tackles a challenging off-road course with one wheel in the air.

2006

15 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - A spare tire is visible through the rear quarter window of a yellow Ford Bronco with a white camper shell. 1978 Ford Bronco - A sticker is visible on the side window of a yellow and white pickup truck with a camper shell. 1978 Ford Bronco - Broken hub 1978 Ford Bronco - Wasted shock mount bushings 1978 Ford Bronco - Creased inner fender from hitting tree 1978 Ford Bronco - Another shot of creased inner fender 1978 Ford Bronco - Broken fan shroud from tree impact. Also, the radiator tank support (?), which is usually soldered to the radiator, was also broken loose. 1978 Ford Bronco - '99 Cummins 24 valve, 72,600 original miles

2007

31 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - Holy cow!!! Starting to isolate the engine harness & ECM wiring...... 1978 Ford Bronco - Halfway there..... 1978 Ford Bronco - The spaghetti mess you see here is what I need to "integrate" into the Bronco, along with the fuel system & charging system. 1978 Ford Bronco - The engine bay of a vehicle is shown with extensive wiring and components exposed, suggesting a repair or modification is in progress. 1978 Ford Bronco - Out with the old..... 1978 Ford Bronco - Looking pretty delapidated.... 1978 Ford Bronco - Need to swap the switches & knobs over to the heat-only panel. 1978 Ford Bronco - "New" heater box in, still need to cut a piece of sheetmetal to cover a/c hole. Needs a new blower motor, too.

2008

6 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco - Rear view of a 1978 Ford Bronco, showing the tailgate and spare tire carrier. 1978 Ford Bronco - This Ford Bronco is parked on grass in front of a building. The vehicle appears to be from the early 1980s. 1978 Ford Bronco - A cream-colored 1978 Ford Bronco is parked in front of a building with trees in the background. 1978 Ford Bronco - A view inside a vehicle shows fuzzy seat covers and a license plate, with the dashboard and steering wheel visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - New piece of firewall from donor truck installed 1978 Ford Bronco - Shot of new heater assembly installed

2009

5 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco - An air compressor is shown in its box, with a diagram of the unit on the packaging. 1978 Ford Bronco - A product box displays 'RD36' and 'APPLICATIONS: Four wheelers, campers,' with a Supermotors logo. 1978 Ford Bronco - ARB Air Locker kit and Timken tapered roller bearings for a Dana 60 differential are laid out with installation instructions. 1978 Ford Bronco - A differential locker part sits next to a box of Timken tapered roller bearings. 1978 Ford Bronco - This modified 1978 Ford Bronco features off-road tires and suspension, with its hood open.

2010

8 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco - A white Dodge Ram pickup truck is fitted with a Lance brand camper shell, parked outdoors. 1978 Ford Bronco - A white pickup truck is fitted with a camper shell, parked outdoors on a grassy area. 1978 Ford Bronco - This is a sway bar, a vehicle suspension component. 1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a vehicle suspension component, a yellow bushing. 1978 Ford Bronco - This is a close-up of a vehicle suspension part, a yellow bushing. 1978 Ford Bronco - A camper unit is shown supported by jacks, with a tarp covering part of its roof and another RV visible behind it. 1978 Ford Bronco - The interior of a camper features a kitchenette with a sink and stove, along with a sleeping area. 1978 Ford Bronco - Car hauler trailer with spare tire and a camper on top, parked on grass.

2011

7 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco - Underside view of a vehicle's suspension system, focusing on the shock absorber and coil spring. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the fuel pump assembly and associated wiring located inside the tailgate. 1978 Ford Bronco - Interior view of vehicle with exposed wiring and ductwork visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the engine compartment, showing various hoses, wires, and engine components. 1978 Ford Bronco - A custom-built subwoofer box is installed in the rear interior of the vehicle. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up of aftermarket subwoofers installed in a vehicle's cargo area. 1978 Ford Bronco - A Rockford Fosgate car amplifier is visible, wired and installed beneath a vehicle seat.

2012

6 photos added

1978 Ford Bronco - A metal pipe is secured in a vise, with a brush tool and battery chargers in the background. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of a vehicle's undercarriage, focusing on suspension components and a tire. 1978 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the rear axle and leaf spring suspension system on a vehicle. 1978 Ford Bronco - Underside view of a rusty leaf spring and suspension bracket. 1978 Ford Bronco - Damaged engine timing chain and gears are visible in this close-up mechanical view. 1978 Ford Bronco - This image shows a Mopar fuel filter element and pump assembly, with the part number clearly visible on the filter housing.

2013

9 photos added — showing 8

1978 Ford Bronco - A custom-built subwoofer box with two speakers is visible inside a vehicle's cargo area. 1978 Ford Bronco - A car amplifier is visible mounted beneath a vehicle seat, with its wiring connected. 1978 Ford Bronco - A modified 1978 Ford Bronco sits in a garage with extra off-road tires nearby. 1978 Ford Bronco - The front of a 1978 Ford Bronco shows a winch installed in front of the radiator. 1978 Ford Bronco - The engine bay of a 1978 Ford Bronco, dual batteries and a complex arrangement of hoses and wiring. 1978 Ford Bronco - Undercarriage detail with a red differential and suspension parts visible. 1978 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a vehicle's suspension system, a prominent silver bar with a sticker. 1978 Ford Bronco - The underside of a vehicle is shown, focusing on the suspension and tire, with a watermark at the bottom right.

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