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Shiny is Good! => General Pinto Talk => Topic started by: nollid on February 24, 2008, 11:13:36 PM

Title: frames?
Post by: nollid on February 24, 2008, 11:13:36 PM
does any body know if there is any cars out there that are easy to get ahold of that have a frame that would fit under a 72' runabout?thanks
Title: Re: frames?
Post by: douglasskemp on February 25, 2008, 12:48:59 AM
Funny that you should have two of them, as the Bronco II has almost the same wheelbase.  The CJ7 is also a close fit.

Bronco II: 94.0" wheelbase
Pinto: between 94.2" and 94.4" depending on source of information.
Pinto Wagon: ~ 94.75" wheelbase
CJ7: 93.5" wheelbase
Title: Re: frames?
Post by: nollid on February 25, 2008, 01:16:26 AM
ha thanks i looked it up on google before i read ur reply. but finrding a cheap two wheel drive bronco II is prob gonna be tricky i used to have one but i got rid of it. :(
Title: Re: frames?
Post by: pintoches on February 25, 2008, 10:58:02 AM
WHAT are you thinking about doing?
Title: Re: frames?
Post by: FCANON on February 25, 2008, 01:28:47 PM
2 WD Broncos are hard two find.

FrankBoss
Title: Re: frames?
Post by: apintonut on February 26, 2008, 12:54:33 AM
use a 4x4 bronco 2 frame and the suspension out of a 2x4 ranger. same stuff