Talk about a total waste of money. I can do the same thing for a fraction of the cost.
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Cool, can you give your contact info so people know where to go to get the same thing done for a fraction of the cost?
@blackbuttecruizr4 ай бұрын
@@JohnReynolds661 I wonder what that fraction is? I mean 10/1 is a fraction...
@richardtodd35504 ай бұрын
@@JohnReynolds661😂😂😂
@kathyscherbarth21692 ай бұрын
@@JohnReynolds661 I'm not quite sure about his "opinion"....... With the prices of quality products today and competitive labor rates that fraction would be small at best. I don't think you even quoted a number, did you ??
@ronaldrey84742 ай бұрын
Bet that goes well...
@saewoody63664 ай бұрын
I have got to say, I am constantly blown away at your skill and patience. The high level of craftsmanship seen in every video is quite impressive.
@joekneer15994 ай бұрын
Excellent video as usual. Your sense of humor is much appreciated.
@dmwi15493 ай бұрын
Drool worthy vehicle! Thanks for sharing the process!
@dadgarage79664 ай бұрын
Glancing at the thumbnail, I thought this was another Jonathan Ward upload featuring another "Bronco" with 18" brake rotors and polyurea-coated CNC seat belt buckles.
@lchebuhar92124 ай бұрын
Cool project. Looking forward to more video on the Corvair! 💪👍🏼
@joell4392 ай бұрын
Super nice - of course I'm sure the customer and are not surprised. 👍👍😎👍👍 (p.s. - I appreciated all of the camera angles)
@genemiller96124 ай бұрын
This is a nice project, but I'm looking forward to the Corvair project again.
@lawerncemiller65574 ай бұрын
Great job with the bronco but glad you're getting back to the important things I'm sure it was nice not having to completely fabricating a unibody frame and suspension can't wait to see the Corvair finished
@oldmanfunky49093 ай бұрын
Very very nice! John you are an artist at what you do!
@chrismedeiros32014 ай бұрын
John, your sense of humor alone is worth the watch. 😂 Glad to hear you're getting back to the Corvair.
@DaveWeagle4 ай бұрын
Awesome build! I feel like every time I watch one of your videos I see another tool that I need to look into.
@jayc45624 ай бұрын
I've got a 72 bronco. I drove it in 1972, it belonged to friend of mine. It has a 100k on it now. Simple and in another 100k it will still be running. When you take something simple and and complicate it with a bunch of electronics you have a real good street car.
@lilorbielilorbie24964 ай бұрын
jayc4562 And a Very empty wallet.
@iddddaduncan4 ай бұрын
Wow, Nice job!
@Kevin_7474 ай бұрын
Beautiful work. I'll bet that engine has a great torque band for off road driving. I must be a sicko, I love wiring. I used to hate it but a friend of mine builds wire looms for corporate jets and has tutored me to the point where I can wire anything.
@tylerbarrett66524 ай бұрын
Love your sense of humor. Thanks for sharing this.
@boatbloke67014 ай бұрын
Always look forward to your videos, John! Great work and a brilliant sense of humour. Thanks!!
@nashguy2074 ай бұрын
Nice work John. Looks great and runs good. Looks like a nice little Bronco!
@handyguy4804 ай бұрын
Really enjoyed this video John. I had one of those old Broncos, wish I still had it. Awesome job you did. Anxious for some more corvair videos. KC
@susanpeterson31624 ай бұрын
Hey John - Nice Bronco video! Both the project itself of course - and the smoooth video production. Very enjoyable!
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Thanks, Susan!
@willhibbardii24504 ай бұрын
Great project build, thank you for sharing the highlights.
@nv14934 ай бұрын
I also use nutserts everywhere I can. Absolutely a great invention 😊
@danieltubbs54224 ай бұрын
Agreed, especially on older cars that use a lot of sheetmetal screws!
@cramiro714 ай бұрын
I totally agree, enjoy. Looking forward for next video on the Corvair!
@mikeydangerous88084 ай бұрын
“These are called the ‘front fenders’.” 😂😂 Great video-as always-Mr. Reynolds! Alwas love tuning in to “car-guy stuff, made by REAL car-guys!” Can’t wait for some more Corvair videos!
@mikeydangerous88084 ай бұрын
*always
@davidgoldberg4 ай бұрын
Nice work!
@edwinthomas6184 ай бұрын
Loved the video. Love your humor
@richardnevarez68994 ай бұрын
You're a Bad Ass!!
@johnvaluk14014 ай бұрын
Flaming river is probably a reference to the Cuyahoga river( which actually caught on fire)in Cleveland which is also in Cuyahoga county where flaming river is located
@hankcuccina52604 ай бұрын
I think that Icon may have revived a 1968 Bronco too. Johns restoration is a beauty.
@UnauthorizedServiceTech4 ай бұрын
Beautiful as always.
@SaneCayne4 ай бұрын
Wow, especially dry humor on this one, John. Good stuff!
@crazyoilfieldmechanic31954 ай бұрын
Looks GREAT. GLAD IT IS DONE !! The corvair col have been on the track by now proving it's suspension..........
@rollinwithunclepete8244 ай бұрын
Woo Hoo - a John Reynolds video! Glad you mentioned the Corvair. I thought you had shoved it under the bed because it become such a project!
@theflyingfool4 ай бұрын
10:03 FenderBender Extraordinaire fits a fender! Great project John, I was getting worried you might have been jailed for speeding in the Corvair but glad to hear this is the reason instead :D
@aaronkeiser63494 ай бұрын
Didn't know Agua Dulce had offroad trails haha
@SaneCayne4 ай бұрын
Just another $100k and you've got an ICON build. (Ha, of course this client already has an ICON.)
@ashweathered79634 ай бұрын
Cheers John.
@danielbuck4 ай бұрын
turbo diesel in a small 4x4 is perfect! Maybe try some hydro motor mounts to combat the idle vibration? The only thing I'm dissapointed by is the automatic transmission 😄
@danielbuck4 ай бұрын
also, is this one of those roads off the PCH in Malibu? that dirt climb looks familiar, I think I've been there a few times. Used to test out some vehicles there as well!
@rjung_ch4 ай бұрын
John, that Beethoven was also used in 'A Clockwork Orange', also a nice one 🙂
@questioner15964 ай бұрын
Also "Die Hard" and "Drink Milk, Love Life."
@vanstechcorral4 ай бұрын
Well, a loaf of bread is $50. The wheelbarrow of cash, who can guess what it will be
@danieltubbs54224 ай бұрын
Awesome video, now back tothe Corvair!!!
@BrainsofFrank4 ай бұрын
Powderpuff is an excellent name for this project bronco
@fairwind82224 ай бұрын
It’s awesome but at this point in life,I really want your old KOH bronco
@abraxasracing4 ай бұрын
My 1987 Samurai ground up rebuild is 95% or more finished and has been spread over four years. Hours are unknown.
@EliAngwin4 ай бұрын
I wish my Ranger made diesel sounds. 😔
@weshipitjamaica43544 ай бұрын
Hahahaha Shot across the bow to ICON? Showcar?
@k4x4map464 ай бұрын
noice!!
@2good4uyt104 ай бұрын
What crimper is that can I ask? Beautiful video and truck
@JeepCherokeeful4 ай бұрын
If it’s a nice Bronco restore it! Efi conversion could be ok but that’s about it.
@stoneshrink4 ай бұрын
I'm doing a similar swap on a Jeep. For added complexity, it's my wife's Jeep.... and my wife is an engineer. I just pray I have your chipper attitude when this is done. shoot me, please?
@rb16sk84 ай бұрын
Very cool video. Glad i came across your channel. Question though: Are you the same John Reynolds that competed in TTC with a gnarly bronco?
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Why yes, I did in 2002 with the Fat City Bronco.
@larstell4 ай бұрын
Have I missed when the Ratrod got ready?😢
@rjung_ch4 ай бұрын
Cat videos! 100 hours wiring? That's a lot. 👍💪✌
@spikestubbs2104 ай бұрын
For $200K I'll get an Icon.
@KevinButler354 ай бұрын
Then go buy one and don’t watch his video.
@PeterHatch-mx7zc4 ай бұрын
👍😊
@Halfwheelhell4 ай бұрын
fantastic build! Can you tell who makes the aluminum expansion tank you installed at :55 ?
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Kincer does. It also incorporates a wiper fluid tank reservoir.
@mikey99994 ай бұрын
Great skills but why a diesel?
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Thanks. He has an ICON Bronco with a Coyote engine but complains that the high strung engine is all top end and not that much fun to drive
@blackbuttecruizr4 ай бұрын
Great work, don't like Bronco's...
@Laascaanood61414 күн бұрын
mpg ?
@JohnReynolds66114 күн бұрын
I'd like to know as well.
@ronaldrey84742 ай бұрын
I'd like to see a kitty pic /ᐠ。ꞈ。ᐟ\
@freeidaho-videos4 ай бұрын
Wow, just wow. For $200K one can have a 6 second 4000hp drag car built. For $200K one can have three custom built best rock crawler buggies on the planet. For $200K one can buy 10 brand new fastest motorcycles available. For $200K one can buy a new helicopter. Color me amazed.
@scrappy75714 ай бұрын
"Could've had a V8"
@delbuxton20924 ай бұрын
Great craftsmanship and a nice vehicle but not a $200k vehicle. With $200k, you can get a new TRX and new Tahoe Duramax with thousands left for fuel.
@scrappy75714 ай бұрын
Don't forget money for the DEF, and money for the rental while the duramax is at the dealer waiting for parts
@FYMASMD4 ай бұрын
It’s not a bronco anymore. More money than brains. 200k is silly.
@theprofessorfate61844 ай бұрын
I can't believe anyone would be stupid enough to waste that much money on a rattle trap of a vehicle like this. There is a very good reason why people abandoned these vehicles years ago. And no, if you think they look good, you're wrong.
@cecilandrews74794 ай бұрын
Nice work. But to see a early Bronco in that condition, having the drivetrain altered and putting a Cheesy diesel in it is insulting. Project like this should have had just a frame aftermarket tub Angola town with it.
@lostinthedesert61494 ай бұрын
Some dorky baby boomer finally got his Hands on his moms fortune, after she finally kicked the bucket Now he’s finally going to be the cool kid with the trick bronco, like he so desperately wanted to, in 1972 Money was no object
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Pretty fun story, but the real story is he's an undocumented migrant that perfected the skill of squatting. Somehow, he's able to seize the deed from the duped owner and sell the house. It's hard work but gets him nice stuff.
@richardtodd35504 ай бұрын
Can’t wait to see you tackle a Gremlin!!! You are awesome, my friend!
@JohnReynolds6614 ай бұрын
Let's build you a Gremlin, Rick! Diesel or electric?