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I have an 89 B2 that I'm doing the 4.0 / axles swap and I'm starting to put things back together. Right now I have the engine in and getting ready to put either the D35 front axle or the transmission and transfer case in. My question is since I lifted the body 3" do I need to extend the shifter...

Hi, I'm doing the 4.0/axle swap. My donor is a 94Ex but I'm using the rear axle from a 97mountianeer. I know I'm going to get flamed for this but I would like to transfer the ABS from the 94Ex to the 89B2 and was wondering if anybody has done / tried this. I need to replace my brake lines anyway...

1989 B2, D28 to D35 swap. Can someone tell me if I can use the D28 sway bar or do I need to use the sway bar from the D35. I noticed that the end link (I'm hoping that I'm calling it the right thing) on the D28 is shorter than the ones on the D35. I was going the use the D28 sway bar and the end...

I have a 1989 Bronco II that I'm swapping a 4.0 into it. The engine has standard exhaust manifolds and cats. I'm looking for some suggestions on what kind of of muffler I can use to give it a nice sound. I know its never going to sound like a big block or a V8 but I thought maybe someone out...

I'm upgrading my 89Bronco II front axle is from a 94Ex and the rear axle is front a 97 mountaineer disc brakes. Can someone tell me if I need to upgrade my master cylinder and vacuum booster. I've read yes and no. If someone has done this upgrade can you tell me what you used and how it's...

I'm doing the 4.0 engine and axle swap. My Bronco is an 89 and the donor Explorer is a 94 X sport but it didn't have the axle ratio that I wanted so I found a 94 X 4dr Eddie Bauer I looked at the door tag before we pulled the axles and it was a D4 which is suppose to be 3.73 Limited Slip. The...

Hi all, I have an 89 Bronco II that I'm doing the 4.0 engine, axles, and I'm also swapping the dash. The donor is a 94 explorer sport. My question is can I use the Bronco's A.C. condenser as the one from the donor was junk and it got trashed after I stripped the donor. Any help would be appreciated.

Does any one know where I can get a set of rear disc brake shields for a 97 Explorer Ford part number 2c028. I found one site and they wanted $80ea. Not that I'm cheap but they are only thin tin and I'm building a B2 and I only paid $100 for the whole axle the other u-pull wanted $200 for their...

I had my 4.0 from a 94 X on the engine stand and I was going to replace to oil pan gasket when I realized two of the bolts that I was using to hold it to the stand were into the oil pan da. So I had to get the hoist out and flip the engine around on the stand and I heard this little part hit the...

I will be doing the 4.0, dana 35, and the 8.8 swap to my 89 B2. There is something that's bothering me probably because the lack of knowledge. On the Bronco 7.5 the shocks are mounted one in front of the axle and one in the rear of the axle but on the Explorer 8.8 both shocks are mounted in the...

I searched my a$$ off when you type window seal or channel and add replace in there it comes up with enough stuff to read for a week. I was wondering if anyone has replaced the window channel. The seal that goes the whole way around the window frame and its what the window goes into when its up...

I've read Tbars4's sticky on head liner repair but what do you do when the cardboard is really brittle that it cracks when you start scraping it. I have been researching fiberglass mat/cloth on cardboard molds and it seems doable. there are many was to go about it but what it comes down to is...

I'm planning on doing the 4.0L engine swap and I want to use the dash from the donor Explorer. My donor is a 94 X Sport. I read on another site that the fuel gauge from the Explorer doesn't like the Bronco's fuel sending unit and that you have to use the Explorers sending unit. Has anyone had...

I have an 89 Bronco II 2.9L Auto trans with auto lock 4 wheel drive. I want to do the 1st get engine/axle swap. I picked up a 94 Explorer Sport 4.0L auto trans with manual locking hubs. I couldn't pass this truck up got it for a great price. My question is I want auto locking hubs. Does anybody...

I have a 1989 Bronco II XLT has power windows and door lock but no power mirrors. Can anybody tell if there was a power mirror option for the 2nd gen Bronco II. If not has anybody done a power mirror mod and if so what did you use for the donor? I really miss that option guess I'm getting lazy...