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frank the tanks's 88 b2....lots of pics and a burnout vid


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picked it up from a fellow member last week....she has alot of work coming

plans are cut and turn d35,8.8 4.0 5 speed and some 35-36's




a 36 for comparison

and we decided to have a little fun with the ole 2.9





the trans slips a little lol...here is a vid
 


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need to get started....need it on the trail ASAP....

l8r, John
 

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nice bronco man!!!
 

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Nice start! Looks like you just got a little surface rust, any problems with it?
 

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were hopeing to get started soon and get things going...need to find a donor vehicle first
 

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Nice truck, what a great way to start!! Can't wait to see the progres
 

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glad to see frank got a b2. post pics of the build :D
 

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As soon as we get all the parts needed we'll thrash a few weekends and should get her rolling under more power than 5cyls (yeah I said 5)

I've paid my half jon boy wheres the donor, lol.
next time we do work.... can we just order a pizza? that chinese is still kung pow chickening my bathroom.

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deal on the pizza! but of course i didnt get alot of the chinese lol somebody got drunk and ate it all lol
 

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alcohol and chinese.....you 2 are brave.....:D:icon_rofl::icon_rofl:

quit bitchin' and get to work....

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Work on what? we have to get parts to put parts on.........

we will start destruction this weekend, but it's pretty pointless with nothing to replace them with.

And it'll take us several hrs to finish blowing the 2.9 up while we video tape it... so that will cut into our work time.

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if you guys can find me a 4.0 non-EGR intake to give me , i will donate my whole 91 Explorer Sport , 4.0 5-Speed 4x4 with 128 k on the clock , needs valve cover gaskets , and i would be willin to meet halfway maybe , or come all the way down there , all i would ask for is a non-EGR intake and some money for fuel
 

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if you guys can find me a 4.0 non-EGR intake to give me , i will donate my whole 91 Explorer Sport , 4.0 5-Speed 4x4 with 128 k on the clock , needs valve cover gaskets , and i would be willin to meet halfway maybe , or come all the way down there , all i would ask for is a non-EGR intake and some money for fuel
Damn son, Is a non egr intake rare? because that sounds like a good deal!
 

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i want to be their when the 2.9 blows:headbang:
ill bring the beer:icon_cheers:
and shots for u frank:icon_thumby:
 

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very tempting...what is that intake gunna be on?
 
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