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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by m78
Found this on a 79 bronco at a p-n-p.I haven't ever seen it before but looks like it would keep the hood steady while bouncing around

Also found a tow hook






D8TZ-16C798-A .. Bracket, Hood Stabilizer - Mounted on body - 1978/79 Bronco.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by 77&79F250
Just saw the same thing on a bronco with 10/77 on door tag, but owner said its a 78, but it has square head light's ='s 79 right
Wrong.

A production date of 10/77 is a 1978. Production usually begins in late July or August for the usual September new vehicle introduction.

Bronco & F100/350: 1978 Customs have round headlamps, 1978 Rangers and Ranger XLT's have rectangular headlamps.

1979: All have rectangular headlamps.
 
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