OBX non SAS - OEM 18ā off. Ford steel with 285/70R 17 on. Have noticed a slight squeal in the wheels after leaving parked for a few hours or a day. Move 50 feet, apply the brakes and squeal stops but comes back after releasing the brakes. Is this due to brakes not designed for 285/70R17ās?
Seems...
2024 OBX non SAS. 3.73 ratio.
Swapped tires to 285/70R17 Falken Rubitrek on OEM 17ā steel.
629 rev 18 OEM off and 632 rev 17ās on.
As close as I could get to 629 trying to keep speedo within 1 mph.
550 miles ..15.8mpg max via
highway with cruise set.
15.4 around town.
Tires dropping mpg...
Had Off-Road Warehouse ordered OE model bumper. Brought bronco in for install.
Received a phone call from front counter at ORW that the bumper is damaged. Luckily technician had not taken OEM bumper off yet. He was smart to view the new bumper before starting the job.
DV8 does a great job...
Anybody used Hooke Road?
good or bad experience.
Curious if the front bumper inlay can be removed to be painted. Lights in the bumper come DOT approved? A cover for the front opening if you donāt have collision mitigation.
2024 OB coming in next month. Hard time finding decent steel wheels in 18ā or 17ā. Every aftermarket is pushing alloy. Must be stronger demand. My belief steel is stronger, better bead, less expensive to buy/replace.
Looking to possibly powder coat body color and mount 17 x 7.5 OEM steelIes...
Emailed WeatherTech asking if 2023 floor mat design will work in a 2024 OB Bronco. Customer service guru says they havenāt engineered for 2024my.
But Bronco sport is ready to go.
Have 2024 4D OB on order and donāt want to wait till last second to see if they actually engineer the mats. didnāt...
Curious if anybody has information on 18ā steel wheels that will fit an Outer Banks similar to Ford OEM 17ā? Same design and bolt pattern. Want to have wheels powder coated and ready for vehicle arriving in January.