The Broncast - Ford Bronco

In this episode Jon and Donnie talk about all the things they have done to make their Broncos drive better. They can actually be much better than 1966 if you just do a few things.

In this follow up Episode Jon and Donnie have special Guest and new bronco owner Michael Seymour on the podcast talking about his eventful search, purchase and Bronco aftermath.  We get the whole story and talk about what's next as he has to "reroute" his initial Bronco plans.

Jon and Donnie get to interview Rochelle "Shelly" Bovee about competing in the 3X Rebelle Rally competition from California to Mexico.  She competes with her team mate and sister, Melissa, in their Dad's 1969 yellow Bronco.

Jon and Donnie get to hang out, go on trail rides with special guests: "Bronco man" Matt Hardy from Toms Off road, builder/driver/navigator Justin Barnes, and Blanco Bronco's Derick and Monica. A great time from the Toms Offroad BIG Saturday event stage in Medford, Oregon. 

Jon and Donnie get the real Toms OffRoad story from Tom Wimmer, and his son Walt, from Tom's first bronco and how he began the part time Ford Bronco parts business in his Dad's backyard to where they are today. This episode of the Broncast was recorded during the 2023 Gala event at their new amazing sales showroom and 70,000 square foot parts warehouse in Medford, Oregon.

For the episode we went to Toms Offroad Rock and Roll Event in Medford Oregon to talk to some Bronco people from the area. Ryan is from Kendall Bronco club https://www.kendallbroncoclub.com/ Dave and Sandy are celebrating their 50th anniversary, and their Bronco has now traveled to all 50 states. Toms Offroad presented them with a check for $10,000 to celebrate all they had done for the Bronco com...

In this episode Jon and Donnie talk to Ian Johnson and ask him about his career in television, all the off road trucks and rigs he has built, and recommendations for building a serious off road Ford Broncos both early and new generations. 

In this episode Jon and Donnie talk about how to buy a "cheap" early Ford Bronco. First, they needed to define "cheap" and categorize ones for sale into four price ranges. Secondly, where to find them and what your restoration expectations should be for buying a $4,000 "dirt cheap" Bronco or an all original  $60,000 "driver".    Ultimate Swag + $500 Gift Certificate giveaway! https://tomsoffroad.c...

In this week's episode Jon and Donnie list off and talk about all the Ford Broncos in Pop Culture past movies, TV series, and music videos.  How many of these have you seen? Green Acres Hawaii 5-0 Gone in 60 seconds ET Romancing the Stone Twin Peaks Terminator 2 Judgement Day My Cousin Vinny Dazed and Confused “Breakaway” by ZZ Top Speed Bad Boys Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Charlie’s Angles Zoo...

Last year, Donnie and I recorded an Episode on "Bronco Horror Stories" and we wanted to bring the episode back around for those who haven't heard this Episode. It's one of our favorites. We gathered these stories from you guys, our fans. If you have a great Bronco Horror story, send us an email Questions@thebroncast.com

In this Episode we are talking about all things Full Sized Broncos. Well, not all things, but some things... Donnie recently purchased a 1979 Ford Bronco, 2nd Generation, so he talks through his plans with the truck. And Jon will be working on a 5th Generation Bronco on his YouTube channel. Email us: questions@thebroncast.com Sign up for the Tom’s Offroad Newsletter HERE: http://eepurl.com/bIGHL  

In this Episode we are talking about Rebuilding the top end of the engine, and Father’s Day gift ideas. Email us: questions@thebroncast.com   Sign up for the Tom’s Offroad Newsletter HERE: http://eepurl.com/bIGHL   Jon’s Father’s Day Gift ideas: Subscription to Bronco Driver Magazine: www.broncodriver.com Tickets to Super Celebration: www.broncodriver.com Shirt from Nashville Early Bronco: www.nas...

In this Episode Jon and Donnie talk about summer time accessories for your Ford Bronco, diagnosing engine issues, DIY, rebuilding or replacement engine options. 

In this episode Jon shares his Off Roading experience and gives rock solid advice to keep you and your Ford Bronco safe on the trails and rock climbing. It will make you want to get your new Bronco to the trails!

Jon and Donnie talk about more new Generation 6 Ford Bronco modifications from Super Celebration 2023.  We also have our favorite Gen 6 off road "You Tuber", the legendary Chase Gentry, telling us just how crazy tough the new bronco actually is, than you can even imagine!  No bull, just brass.  

Special guests: Matt Hardy from Tom's Off Road, Mariah Ornelas from Hella Bad Broncos and the pinkest bronco ever @Keisha_Lynn and their Early Bronco stories from Bronco Super Celebration 2023.  

Recorded from the Super Celebration 2023 in Townsend TN, Jon and Donnie find out if they are smarter than a fourth grader and hear two great stories from Art Walker and Carson Collie and their first Ford Broncos. Art bought his new 1970 from the dealer and still owns it today.  

This is the biggest Bronco event of the year! The Bronco Super Celebration happens every year in Townsend TN and hundreds of Broncos show up to hang, go on drives through the Smoky Mountains, and catch up with old friends.   Donnie and Jon talk to an original owner of a 1971 Ford Bronco, an owner of a Baja Stroppe Bronco, Jake from Montana Broncos, and two beautiful restorations.   Mighty Millie F...

Jon and Donnie talk about Ford Bronco racing history starting in the 60s with the Mexican 1,000 and Baja 1000 all the way up to some new wins and Gen 6 domination over Jeep.  The Bronco is back and on top!

Jon and Donnie talk about everything you should know about the new Ford Bronco and revel in Bronco's domination over Jeep at KOH - King of The Hammers 

Jon and Donnie talk about Why Ford said they stopped making the Bronco. They also freely give their opinions on whey they each think the Bronco was discontinued for 25 years from 1996 to 2021!  

Jon and Donnie share offroading 101 suggested upgrades for your Gen 1 and Gen 6 Ford Broncos and a few trail tips to consider your first time out.    Parts Corner: Bumper Lift: https://www.bumperlift.com/

Jon and Donnie dive deep into Ford Bronco engine issues, diagnosis, repairing, and rebuilding. They also discuss types of stock replacement or upgrading to the Explorer 5.0 and Ford's new Coyote. 

Jon and Donnie travel to Jimmy Golden's super secret stash of early Ford broncos. Find out how to tell what is really rare as we talk about four of Jimmy's special broncos.

In this episode Jon and Donnie recall how they started the Broncast and compare the new generation Ford Bronco to a new Land Rover Defender. Apples to apples, not really, more like all American apple pie vs. grey poupon.