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JT58Bronc's latest activity
JT58Bronc
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Whirring, Drive Train Noise
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Yes, that describes it very well. Do you have the advanced 4WD? If so it is easy to listen to and demonstrate the noise. Just jack up...
Friday at 3:43 AM
JT58Bronc
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First time with the top off
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I am envious. Up north when the weather gets nice, it's amazing to have the top and/or doors off. I used to have a Jeep Wrangler I...
Thursday at 6:21 AM
JT58Bronc
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Why this guy bought a Rubicon over a Bronco
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Before I ordered my Basesquatch at the reveal, I priced up a Wrangler Rubicon and what I really wanted- a Gladiator. The Gladiator...
Thursday at 3:48 AM
JT58Bronc
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OEM Roof Rack Add-Ons & T-Slot Cross Bars
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Never mind tents and the OEM rack, I wish someone would make reasonably priced mounts- easily able to be installed and removed that...
Wednesday at 10:04 AM
JT58Bronc
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Door Damage!!
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Aluminum can be worked and repaired just like steel. The body shop would know more about this. Replacing the doors will be super...
Wednesday at 8:44 AM
JT58Bronc
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My DIY Homemade Hard Top Lift Ceiling Winch System
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I like your mount to the top itself (with the rubber coating). I could use this idea to make a roof rack mount that in turn I could...
Wednesday at 8:28 AM
JT58Bronc
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Resale Question: What is my Bronco really worth?
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Ah, that makes sense. Hope the Mustang is a GT. :) I completely understand the need for a truck. I have three vehicles now while I...
Tuesday at 5:07 AM
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I am certainly making it work right now! Part of this decision is the need for a truck for work anyways and the baby seat issue helps...
Tuesday at 5:03 AM
JT58Bronc
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Resale Question: What is my Bronco really worth?
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Two door works with a baby! I had 2 door vehicles when my kids were young and we got by, no problem. Mustang GT and Chevy S10...
Tuesday at 4:11 AM
JT58Bronc
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Discussion: what you'll do if the battery dies?
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Depends where it dies and whether or not I am with my wife or not. If we are together and away from home within a close distance- have...
Apr 26, 2024
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Gas Mileage Boost
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Light foot, a lot of coasting and lot of us use of CC and 70 MPH top speed. 22.7 average 2 door base Sas, 2.7. I still cannot afford...
Apr 26, 2024
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Anyone ever seen this?
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Thanks this is a good tip to know and ask an alignment shop. Alignments are fussy and I find that it's hard to find a good alignment...
Apr 25, 2024
JT58Bronc
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MT88 shifting and grinding issues
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A tip for anyone that needs to bleed a Slave Cylinder......... Bleed from the bottom up. I tried everything the conventional way to...
Apr 24, 2024
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Should I get another Bronco?
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Test drive it and really check it out for everything. Listen for strange noises. Check under the hood and go underneath and check for...
Apr 22, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Whirring, Drive Train Noise
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Sorry, I forgot to grab a picture. I'll try to get underneath it the next few days. In the meantime, I used duct work material that I...
Apr 22, 2024
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Future Bronco Competitor - Chevy Grand Blazer
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Oh good as I am not a fan of EV's. Will ride my pedal bicycle first LOL. That Blazer if they made a base one with a 5.3 V8 and it was...
Apr 17, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Future Bronco Competitor - Chevy Grand Blazer
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That looks pretty darn cool but really doubt it will happen. Unless they make it an EV, which I still doubt.
Apr 17, 2024
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Tire Mount Bike Rack
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I'd be concerned about a spare tire bike rack- adding too much weight to the spare tire. The spare tire is so heavy to begin with. I...
Apr 17, 2024
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Are dealers still selling at MSRP?
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The market is not like it was. While Broncos are not really advertised you should still be able to get one under MSRP. If not, shop...
Apr 17, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Hitch receiver issues
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If you want to keep the bumper you can buy receiver hitch square tubing and have someone custom fabricate you a hitch to bolt or weld...
Apr 16, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Whirring, Drive Train Noise
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So far I have not had any more noise issues after the driveshaft swap and the heat shield install. I do not know whether it is the new...
Apr 15, 2024
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Recent Resale Value
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65 here, I bought my base Sas 2 years ago and it was the most I ever paid for a vehicle. My intention was to keep to forever too...
Apr 11, 2024
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Recent Resale Value
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Values whether wholesale or retail fluctuate depending on the market. I think Bronco is down- I just saw a 2022 Base Sasquatch 2 door...
Apr 10, 2024
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Bronco Market Share down to 25%, while Jeep is 40% and 4Runner 35%
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Ya a nice small V8 would be nice but don't do what the Wrangler did with the 392 and make it over 100K in price. That is unaffordable...
Apr 8, 2024
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MPG-what am I doing wrong?
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I have a big bend 2 Door with a 2.3 and 10 speed. I can average 18-20 easily without trying. I've gotten a bit better when its not...
Apr 5, 2024
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MPG-what am I doing wrong?
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Do any of you have a base bare bones 2 door with manual transmission with the stock wheels and tires that you can share MPG? I once saw...
Apr 5, 2024
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Bronco Badlands or Jeep Gladiator for Flat Towing?
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The Bronco is great, I love my 2022 but I'm also approaching retirement. I worry about the Bronco's complex drivetrain, engine...
Apr 4, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Dealer alignment for brand new bronco shenanigans. Three strikes?
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I'll chime in and can definitely help the Op. Been there many times with brand new and used vehicles and even after an alignment has...
Apr 3, 2024
JT58Bronc
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MPG-what am I doing wrong?
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Depends on a lot of factors- how you drive, weather, AC on or off, the speeds you drive, how flat the roads are, etc. Also a factor is...
Apr 3, 2024
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My Baby is Finally Home... After Being Shot at and Crashed
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Wow, what a story! Glad you are OK and got your Bronco back. And the crazy nutball that caused this. Lock him up for a long...
Mar 29, 2024
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2.3 Bronco Engine fire 😭
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Wow that really sucks. I would not want to have to buy another Bronco, to have to wait if you order one and especially with the price...
Mar 29, 2024
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2.3 Bronco Engine fire 😭
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Oh gosh that's terrible. I wonder what the heck happened? And if it's related to what the dealer serviced??
Mar 29, 2024
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Front Axle Joint Damage
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I was just browsing on Rock Auto to see what they had for replacement parts for the Bronco and they had axle shafts...
Mar 28, 2024
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Rattle Found! Need Help with a fix.
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Lube usually helps but you already tried that- maybe try more lube? Is it a fold point where it pivots? If not you could try to...
Mar 22, 2024
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Aftermarket (Curt) Tow Hitch issue
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I installed mine quite a long time ago and don't remember any major issues. Some of the bolts were too long I think I may have had to...
Mar 20, 2024
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2021 Big Bend Sasquatch 37 Recon Grappler issue
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Sure still sounds like balance to me. I had a similar issue with my wife's 2013 Silverado- with stock tires and wheels. 2 separate...
Mar 19, 2024
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Engine rust-what could cause this?
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Yep- road salt and not the best painting of components at the factory.
Mar 19, 2024
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Why is the new Bronco Raptor so heavy and fat??
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My STi was a '17, ticked me off that it still had the 2.5 and wasn't making that much more power than the 2.0. Don't know why they...
Mar 19, 2024
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Cheap interior, build quality for $70k
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I saved up for about a year, shopped around and found a dealer that wasn't tacking on non-negotiable accessories, and kept my build...
Mar 19, 2024
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Cheap interior, build quality for $70k
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My new tacoma is 49k out the door with the features we want and we compromised a bit. It's more than I want to pay, but we need a new...
Mar 19, 2024
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Why is the new Bronco Raptor so heavy and fat??
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Very interesting - I traded my '07 JKUX with 4" lift and 37s in for a 1SS 6spd in 2011 to save on gas. I lived getting in the 20s on the...
Mar 19, 2024
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Are the stock squatch tires really that bad?
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I'm keeping with the stock Goodyears as well. They do throw a lot of rocks but they offer two major advantages over the other available...
Mar 19, 2024
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Cheap interior, build quality for $70k
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Used trucks with 100K miles go for ridiculous prices too. You are going to pay for something that could be worn out and need repairs on...
Mar 14, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Cheap interior, build quality for $70k
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Me too. I don't know how some of you afford even 50- 60K Broncos. The sticker was 38K when I got my reserved Basesquatch. I had to...
Mar 14, 2024
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Why is the new Bronco Raptor so heavy and fat??
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Interesting. Among my cars I had a 2011 WRX hatch, 5 speed. Gas guzzler with the 2.5 engine got 16.0 going steady 65. Anything faster...
Mar 14, 2024
JT58Bronc
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Why is the new Bronco Raptor so heavy and fat??
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I'm with the Op on this. Weight even with high HP takes away the fun to drive and handling factor. I had a 2010 Camaro SS with 6.2 V8...
Mar 14, 2024
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21 Bronco - Driver's side door crunched by an electric fence! F*&!%
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I was going to say it will be like 2500- 3K damage. Body work is so expensive. I had my 2023 VW GTI someone side swipe me. Got me...
Mar 14, 2024
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Battery Issues
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Mine makes a clicking noise under the dash after I unlock it and sit in it with the key on me. It takes about 5 minutes or so after I...
Mar 13, 2024
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how does 2-door Bronco handle high winds?
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I have driven mine in some pretty heavy winds, like right before hurricane Ian hit. But it was around town and at speeds below 50 MPH...
Mar 13, 2024
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21 Bronco - Driver's side door crunched by an electric fence! F*&!%
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Yikes, may not look like much but probably will be major body work. Just to get a couple of minor door dings removed from my daily...
Mar 13, 2024
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