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1970 Ford Bronco Custom

June 1, 2020 By 10Web Leave a Comment


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Issue
June 2020
Owner
Thor Schmidt
Ride
Ragnar
(1970 Ford Bronco U14)
Meaning Behind the Name
Ragnar was the King of the Vikings and my name has Nordic heritage.
Photographer
Jason Carroll 5/5/19

Ride Details

Build Cost
100K
What was the inspiration?
Wanted to build a reliable daily driver with upscale finishes, but keep the ruggedness of a legendary vehicle
How long did it take you to build?
Been on it for the last 4 years, still not finished
How long have you been building?
4 years
Your future plans?
Exhaust cut-outs Additional Speakers Dual front and rear shocks Tilt steering wheel
Thanks to
David Gregory(Gregory Motorsports) Chris Schmitt(Titus 4x4) Eddie Butler(Unique Hot Rods)

Engine Details

Make
Ford
Cylinders
8
Displacement
408 cubic inches
Engine Mods
Blueprint Engines 408 stroker
Engine Add Ons
Holley Sniper Fuel Injection Champion 3 row radiator Spectre Custom air intake MSD Ignition Edelbrock Intake manifold CVF Racing 8 rib serpentine accessory drive Hose Candy
Chrome or polish
Polish

Driveline Details

Clutch flywheel
Centerforce Performance
Transfer Case
Dana 20
Axle
Auburn Locker
Gears
3.50

Chassis Details

Chassis
Stock chassis
Drop or lift inches
3 1/2" suspension lift
Front Shocks
Bilstein 5100
Rear Shocks
Bilstein 5100

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Grid GD10
Rear Wheel Type
Grid GD10
Front Wheel Size
18x9
Rear Wheel Size
18x9
Front Tire Size
35x12.5 R18
Rear Tire Size
35x12.5 R18

Paint Details

Color
Wimbledon White
Graphics Description
Pearl ghost stripes and air brushed Bronco emblem
Painted By
David Gregory(Gregory Motorsports)
Graphics By
David Gregory

Body Details

Bumpers
Tom's Bronco Impact Series
Body Mods
Linex tub
Body Mods by
David Gregory(Gregory Motorsports)

Interior Details

Steering Wheel
Shelby Style Corso Feroce Wood
Head Unit
Alpine
Speakers
Polk 5x7
Stereo Installed by
Self
Shifter
Trail Edition Gear Banger
Seats
Bestop Trailmax II
Upholstery Description
Marine vinyl with Ostrich insert
Upholstery By
Unique Hot Rod

1970 Ford Bronco Custom

1970 Ford Bronco Owned by Thor Schmidt

Owned by: Thor Schmidt

Photos by: Jason Carroll


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Filed Under: Features, June 2020 Tagged With: bronco, custom, Feature Ride, Ford, Ford Bronco, June 2020


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