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Ford Bronco July 9 Debut Date Is O.J. Simpson's Birthday
Motor1.com ^ | 06-15-2020 | Christopher Smith

Posted on 06/15/2020 11:17:20 AM PDT by Slicksadick

After years of teasing and months of delays due to coronavirus, Ford is finally poised to reveal its reborn Bronco. In an Instagram post from June 13, Ford confirmed the Bronco’s return on July 9. That will certainly be a big day for off-road fans, but it will also be a big day for someone else. July 9 happens to be the birthday of one Orenthal James Simpson. Yes, that O.J. Simpson.

For those who still don’t understand the correlation here, Simpson is a former NFL star...

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; History; Humor; Sports
KEYWORDS: bronco; oj
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To: Slicksadick

41 posted on 06/15/2020 1:25:12 PM PDT by dznutz
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To: Seruzawa

That little V-6 puts out more HP and torque than any motor Ford offered in the Bronco’s. Their 400 CI didn’t make 200 HP. This little V-6 makes 325 HP and 400 ft-lbs torque.


42 posted on 06/15/2020 1:26:30 PM PDT by Dusty Road (")
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To: dainbramaged

Those first model Broncos were death traps. Guaranteed to rollover. The top heavy center of gravity was horrible. Put bigger tires and a lift? Death trap!


43 posted on 06/15/2020 1:28:50 PM PDT by 9422WMR (democRATS are destroying the country.)
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To: central_va

That’s it? It’s awful!!


44 posted on 06/15/2020 1:36:04 PM PDT by johniegrad
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To: Slicksadick

Yep now that’s funny:-)


45 posted on 06/15/2020 1:37:47 PM PDT by Harpotoo (Being a socialist is a lot easier than having to WORK like the rest of US:-))
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To: central_va

46 posted on 06/15/2020 1:47:27 PM PDT by CJ Wolf ( #wwg1wga #Godwins)
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To: central_va

I should like it but I don’t.

Still better than Chevrolet and the insult blazer.


47 posted on 06/15/2020 2:31:17 PM PDT by wally_bert (Transmission tone, Selma.)
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To: 9422WMR

Jeep suffered from same problems.


48 posted on 06/15/2020 2:33:15 PM PDT by wally_bert (Transmission tone, Selma.)
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To: CommerceComet

Ain’t exactly American muscle.


49 posted on 06/15/2020 3:20:34 PM PDT by frank ballenger (End vote fraud,harvesting,non-citizen voting & leftist media news censorship or we are finished.)
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To: Responsibility2nd

The Rubicon in Moab laughs at the Bronco!


50 posted on 06/15/2020 3:34:18 PM PDT by Ozark Tom
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To: ETCM

Uses 91 octane?


51 posted on 06/15/2020 3:39:47 PM PDT by Ozark Tom
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To: 9422WMR

Electronic stability system?


52 posted on 06/15/2020 3:40:43 PM PDT by Ozark Tom
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To: Ozark Tom

Ford recommends 87 or higher.


53 posted on 06/15/2020 4:52:51 PM PDT by ETCM
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To: central_va

“... the transmission always give out way before the engine.”

Speaking of transmissions, what’s with the total absence of the good ole manual trans.


54 posted on 06/16/2020 10:22:02 AM PDT by LastDayz (A blunt and brazen Texan. I will not be assimilated.)
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To: central_va

They are going to sell a million of them.


55 posted on 06/16/2020 10:27:47 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Kill a Commie for your Mommy.)
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To: Slicksadick

July 9th is my Wedding Anniversary...


56 posted on 06/16/2020 10:30:33 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Kill a Commie for your Mommy.)
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To: Dusty Road

For a limited time. Turbos eat engines.


57 posted on 06/16/2020 11:37:50 AM PDT by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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