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Gen I Explorer with Gen I Ranger/B2 sheetmetal


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Has anyone ever seen a Generation I Explorer with the front sheetmetal, grill, headlights, etc from a Generation I Ranger or Bronco II?

I don't know what was making me think of that.
 


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Has anyone ever seen a Generation I Explorer with the front sheetmetal, grill, headlights, etc from a Generation I Ranger or Bronco II?

I don't know what was making me think of that.
That would look awesome! I would love to see that.

The hardest part would be getting the body lines to match.
 

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I wish!! my ex would be a bronco 3!
 

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Trying to find the pic again.. but I saw a 4 door BII test mule someplace that had a history of the explorer article.. it had explorer side doors but a BII rear hatch..
 

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Trying to find the pic again.. but I saw a 4 door BII test mule someplace that had a history of the explorer article.. it had explorer side doors but a BII rear hatch..
a first generation Bronco II?...that would be interesting
 

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