Classic Ford Broncos (CFB) Journal | Restoration Ideas & Stories

Classic Ford Bronco Coyote Builds

The leader in 1966 - 1977 early Classic Ford Bronco restorations. Specializing in frame off Coyote Vintage Bronco restorations. Read more...

Classic Ford Bronco 302 Builds

The leader in 1966 - 1977 early Classic Ford Bronco restorations. Specializing in frame off Coyote Vintage Bronco restorations. Read more...

Brown & Neutral Classic Ford Broncos | Custom Bronze, Tobacco & Neutral Bronco Colors

Brown & Neutral Classic Ford Broncos: Quiet Confidence, Built In Not every Bronco needs to shout.Some just feel right the moment you see them. Brown and neutral Classic Ford Broncos... Read more...

Classic Ford Bronco in bright orange parked on a city street, featuring lifted suspension, off-road tires, chrome wheels, and vintage styling with removable hardtop.

Orange Classic Ford Broncos | Custom Orange & Bronze Vintage Bronco Builds

Orange Classic Ford Broncos: Color That Carries Energy Orange isn’t subtle.And that’s exactly the point. An orange Classic Ford Bronco carries warmth, movement, and personality before it even turns the... Read more...

Front view of restored Classic Ford Bronco in Peacock Blue with tan soft top parked in front of a turquoise building, vintage early Bronco featuring lifted suspension, off-road tires, and custom restoration by Classic Ford Broncos.

Blue Classic Ford Broncos: Every Shade We Offer (And What They Say About You)

There’s a reason blue is one of the most searched colors for classic Ford Broncos.It’s timeless. Confident. Familiar without feeling expected. At Classic Ford Broncos, blue isn’t one color —... Read more...

Green Classic Ford Broncos: Every Shade We Offer (And Why They Work)

Green is one of the most natural colors a Classic Ford Bronco can wear.It feels grounded without being dull. Confident without trying. Familiar in a way that feels earned. At... Read more...

1977 Classic Ford Bronco: The Last of a Legend

The End of an Era The 1977 model marked the grand finale of the first-generation Ford Bronco, closing out an 11-year legacy that forever changed the SUV landscape. With each... Read more...

1976 Classic Ford Bronco: Refined Strength, Iconic Spirit

Built for a New Era By 1976, the Ford Bronco had come a long way from its 1966 debut. A decade of refinement had transformed it from a rugged utility... Read more...

1975 Classic Ford Bronco: Power, Presence, and Progress

A Year of Evolution The 1975 Ford Bronco marked a turning point in the model’s first-generation run. While its shape and spirit remained the same, Ford introduced several refinements that... Read more...

1973 Classic Ford Bronco: Refinement Meets Adventure

A Classic Refined By 1973, the Ford Bronco had established itself as a true American favorite. What began as a rugged off-road vehicle in 1966 had evolved into something more... Read more...

1972 Classic Ford Bronco: The Year Style Met Strength

Evolution of an Icon The 1972 Ford Bronco marked a turning point in the first-generation lineup. Ford had spent six years refining its formula, and by ’72, the Bronco had... Read more...

1971 Classic Ford Bronco: Strength Refined, Adventure Defined

A New Era of Refinement By 1971, Ford had started refining what the Bronco stood for — blending rugged performance with a new level of drivability and polish. Still compact... Read more...

A fully restored 1970 Classic Ford Bronco named “Marblehead” is parked on a tree-lined road, featuring a lifted stance, roll cage, and open cabin with custom interior.

1970 Classic Ford Bronco: The Year of Refinement and Power

Bronco Evolution: 1970 Brings Power and Polish By 1970, Ford had hit its stride with the Bronco. The model retained its rugged character while gaining comfort and refinement that appealed... Read more...

1968 Classic Ford Bronco: Rugged Utility with Everyday Appeal

By 1968, the Ford Bronco had cemented itself as a versatile, go-anywhere vehicle. Its debut had introduced a new class of American 4×4, and just two years in, the Bronco... Read more...

1967 Classic Ford Bronco: Simplicity, Style, and American Icon

When Ford introduced the Bronco in 1966, it sparked a new category of vehicle: the sport-utility. By 1967, the Bronco had already proven itself as a rugged, versatile truck—capable of... Read more...

1974 Classic Ford Bronco: The Evolution of an Icon

The Next Chapter in the Bronco Story By 1974, the Ford Bronco had found its rhythm. After nearly a decade of refining the formula, this model year introduced improved comfort,... Read more...

1969 Classic Ford Bronco: Refining a Legend

The Year the Bronco Came Into Its Own By 1969, the Ford Bronco had already made its mark as the original “G.O.A.T.” — Goes Over Any Terrain. Three years after... Read more...

Brittany Blue 1966 Ford Bronco with Whiskey leather interior, parked curbside in an urban setting. Vintage Bronco restoration featuring Gen 3 Coyote 5.0L engine, lifted stance, and chrome accents.

The Original Icon: 1966 Classic Ford Bronco

The Beginning of a Legend The year was 1966. Ford had a vision: to build a rugged, go-anywhere vehicle that combined the utility of a Jeep with the comfort of... Read more...

Black Whiskey Leather Bronco by Classic Ford Broncos

Classic Ford Broncos vs. Velocity Restorations

Why Authentic Craftsmanship Outlasts Production Both Classic Ford Broncos and Velocity Restorations build re-engineered Broncos — but one builds them by hand, the other by system. Discover why CFB’s limited... Read more...

Custom Bronco on the California Coastline

CFB: Surfing Half Moon Bay, CA

There’s a certain magic in the endless blue of the ocean and the rhythm of the Pacific Coast Highway that hugs its rugged edge. For those who understand, the journey... Read more...

What is a restomod?

Custom-building vintage broncos is what we do best – and whether you like the term or not, these vehicles are all restomod. However, the term restomod gets thrown around –... Read more...

Ford Broncos through the years 1966 to Present

Ford Bronco generations Through The Years

The Ford Bronco has been a staple of American car culture since its introduction in 1966. We’re also big fans of the Bronco, you might have noticed. Originally designed to... Read more...

ford Bronco raptor : All you need to know

Introduction to the new Ford Bronco Raptor The Ford Bronco Raptor is a new off-road SUV that has been engineered to tackle even the toughest of terrains, and with ease.... Read more...

A Decade of Luxury Car Giveaways at Major Golf Tournaments.

Analysis into the last ten years of golf prize cars, conducted by Classic Ford Broncos, the builder of this years Schwab Cup prize. To coincide with the 2023 Charles Schwab... Read more...

Charles Schwab Challenge Grand Prize

Classic Ford Broncos builds 1973 Bronco Restomod to be awarded to the winner of the 50th anniversary charles schwab challenge. We are delighted to share with you that we were... Read more...

Crate Engines – All You Need To Know

What is a Crate engine? A crate engine is a fully assembled engine that is sold as a standalone product, and literally delivered in a crate. Used either to replace... Read more...

Coyote 5.0 Engine in a Classic Ford Broncos restored Bronco

Ford Racing mustang Coyote 5.0L Engine

What is a 5.0 Coyote Engine? The Coyote 5.0 is a beast of an engine. Available as a long block crate, it’s commonly used as an upgrade or replacement for... Read more...

What is Defensive Driving? Techniques and Benefits Explained

Ensuring road safety is a critical concern for many, but sadly not all, motorists. The vast majority of road users are just trying to get from A to B and... Read more...

Seminole Club – Uncrate Feature

CFB SEMINOLE CLUB 1970 FORD BRONCO SUV Named for the famed private golf club in southern Florida, this 1970 Ford Bronco from OH-based Classic Ford Broncos is a perfect seaside... Read more...

Yahoo Finance: This Beautifully Restored K5 Blazer Is Your Perfect Vintage Bronco Alternative

Vintage Broncos may be all the rage right now, but it’s not the only body-on-frame classic we love. This K5-generation 1971 Chevy Blazer is the perfect alternative if you want... Read more...

SUV with Style – SunBF from Germany – Woody Feature

Classic Ford Broncos: With a bundle of cash in your hand, you are spoiled for choice: for example, a brisk Audi Q5 in full equipment in the dreariness of arbitrariness... Read more...

Popular Mechanics – The No-GPS Defender 90 Trip

The acquisition of new technology is often a nonevent. Who remembers when they got their first email account, or Netflix subscription? You don’t recognize these things as significant until much... Read more...

Bless This Stuff – Aspen Classic Ford Bronco Feature

Another gem by “Classic Ford Broncos“, a US company that specializes in restoring early model Ford Broncos. They hand-build only a small volume of Broncos each year, using only the... Read more...

The Coolector – Classic Ford Bronco Buckhead Feature

There are certain vehicles out there which are considered icons in their own right and, it’s fair to say, the Ford Bronco falls into this bracket. There is something about... Read more...

Auto Makers, in a Blast From the Past, Retool Iconic Trucks

One person excited about throwback trucks is Bryan Rood, the 37-year-old owner of a small business in Columbus, Ohio, that restores old Broncos with modern-day interiors and Ford Mustang engines.... Read more...

Vintage SUVs The New Status Symbol – Wall Street Journal

“Sometimes it seems like half of the trucks I sell end up in the Hamptons,” said Bryan Rood, owner of Classic Ford Broncos, a restoration shop in Powell, Ohio. “People... Read more...

Hi Consumption Feature: Silicon Valley Coyote Bronco Restoration

With 2019 fast approaching and 2020 to follow, the car world is eagerly anticipating the official unveiling of the new Ford Bronco. But while others are keen to wait with bated breath,... Read more...

Hi Consumption Feature: The Aspen Build

We Love the team over at Hi Consumption. With to-die-for gear and the most fashionable lifestyle pieces, we’re always stoked to see our Classic Ford Bronco Coyote Restorations show up... Read more...

Internet Love from Airows: 1971 Custom Classic Ford Bronco

We love when what we love is loved by others… Did that make any sense? The team at https://airows.com/ recently shared our Custom 1971 Classic Ford Bronco, and with it threw some... Read more...

Trucks so amazing, even architects take notice

Classic Ford Broncos was the monthly feature for Welch|Hall Architects monthly newsletter. Read more...

Powell entrepreneur brings first-generation Ford Broncos back to life

Press feature in Columbus CEO. Read more...

Bryan Rood Finds Niche With Classic Ford Broncos

Feature in Dispatch. Read more...

Classic Ford Broncos in Powell, OH

Feature in Off Road Extreme. Read more...

Vintage 4x4s with Mustang Engines? Why Not.

Press feature in InsideHook. Read more...