Description: GIs returning after World War II created an entirely new automotive market niche when they bought surplus Jeeps and began exploring the rugged backcountry of the American West. This burgeoning market segment, which eventually became known as sport utility vehicles (SUVs), numbered about 40,000 units per year with offerings from Jeep, Scout, Toyota, and Land Rover. In 1966, Ford entered the fray with its Bronco that caught on quickly and soon established a reputation as a solid backcountry performer. Ford moved upstream with the introduction of the larger Bronco for 1978, witnessing a huge increase in sales for the second-generation trucks. The Twin Traction Beam front end was introduced in the third generation, and further refinements including more aerodynamic styling, greater --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us Ford Bronco: A History of Ford's Legendary 4x4 Description Ford Bronco: A History of Ford's Legendary 4x4--> SKU: B09255 GIs returning after World War II created an entirely new automotive market niche when they bought surplus Jeeps and began exploring the rugged backcountry of the American West. This burgeoning market segment, which eventually became known as sport utility vehicles (SUVs), numbered about 40,000 units per year with offerings from Jeep, Scout, Toyota, and Land Rover. In 1966, Ford entered the fray with its Bronco that caught on quickly and soon established a reputation as a solid backcountry performer. Ford moved upstream with the introduction of the larger Bronco for 1978, witnessing a huge increase in sales for the second-generation trucks. The Twin Traction Beam front end was introduced in the third generation, and further refinements including more aerodynamic styling, greater luxury, and more powerful fuel-injected engines came on board in the generations that followed. Through it all, the Bronco retained its reputation as a tough, versatile, and comfortable rig, both on and off the paved road. With the reintroduction of the Bronco for 2020, Ford is producing a vehicle for a whole new generation of enthusiasts that looks to bring modern styling and performance to the market while building on the 30-year heritage of the first five generations of the Bronco so dearly loved by their owners. From the development process and details of the first trucks through the 1996 models, author Todd Zuercher shares technical details, rarely seen photos, and highlights of significant models along with the stories of those people whose lives have been intertwined with the Bronco for many years. This book will have new information for everyone and will be a must-have for longtime enthusiasts and new owners alike! • More than a million Ford Broncos were produced from 1966 to 1996 • Ford Broncos are very hot in the marketplace; restored examples routinely sell for more than $50,000 • With the return of the Ford Bronco in 2020, there will be immense media coverage and great anticipation CONDITION: AUTHOR: Todd Zuercher AUTHOR BIO: A Bronco enthusiast for nearly four decades, ToddZuercher brings a wealth of accumulated knowledge,documentation, and research that details the history ofthese remarkable vehicles. Never one to sit idle, Zuercher’s’69 Bronco now has over 360,000 miles on it,much of it accumulated exploring the rural environs ofthe American Southwest. Together with noted Stroppeexpert Andrew Norton, he co-owns the Stroppe racingBronco that Larry Minor and Rod Hall drove to theoverall victory in the 1969 NORRA Mexican 1000. DATE OF PUBLICATION: April 2019 DIMENSIONS: 8.5 x 11” ILLUSTRATIONS: 475 photos PAGES: 192 Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->
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Author: Todd Zuercher
Author Bio: A Bronco enthusiast for nearly four decades, ToddZuercher brings
Binding: Hardcover
Brand: CarTech
Date of Publication: April 2019
Dimensions: 8.5 x 11”
eBay Title: Ford Bronco History Legendary 4X4 Sport Explorer Stroppe Ranger b
Illustrations: 475 photos
Pages: 192
Publication Year: April 2019
Publisher: CarTech
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