Date:         Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:03:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
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From:         Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
Subject:      Re: Does a FORD F150 F250 F350 BRONCO SMITTYBILT fit a front of a
              a vanagon
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...or maybe it was a Ford Ranger bumper?  Or would that bee too small/narrow?

DM&FS

At 01:56 PM 7/16/2007, Todd Last wrote:

>Could be for a Ford Bronco II  (The suv that started the roll-over craze)
>
>Exterior
>Length: 161.8 in.       Width: 68 in.
>Height: 70.4 in.        Wheel Base: 94 in.
>
>
>For rool-over info see:
>http://www.e-z.net/~ts/bronco.htm
>
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
>From: Allen Hill <route66rider@KNOLOGY.NET>
> > The Ford Bronco went through several different models sizes.  The
> first were
> > about the size of the early Jeep CJ series. This could be the
> issue.  Either
> > that or some creative rewelding of the mounting brackets.
> >
> >
> > Route 66 Rider!
> > Ramon Hill
> > Live Long and Be Free
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> > TC
> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 12:20 PM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Re: Does a FORD F150 F250 F350 BRONCO SMITTYBILT fit a
> front of a a
> > vanagon
> >
> > hm over on the samba they post pics of a bronco bumper on a vanagon ?
> > http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/342006.jpg
> >
> > Looks like perfect fit, wonder what gives
> > > The Fords you mention are a foot wider than your Vanagon. How do I
> > > know? I have a TJM bullbumper originally bought o try out on a Vanagon.
> > Too wide.
> > > Brushbar is too low.