[{"id": 6786802, "authorName": "jmartens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmartens/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, this thing is in good shape! Maybe the first on BAT that I believe it could actually have as few miles as shown. GLWS!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630007149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6786831, "authorName": "BubMullen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bubmullen/", "bidAmount": 1988, "content": "$1,988 bid placed by BubMullen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630007349, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6786836, "authorName": "BubMullen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bubmullen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Somebody had to get it started ! Beautiful vehicle", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630007378, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6786869, "authorName": "MontanaBroncos", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/montanabroncos/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@todd_z. You know I've never owned a B2 maybe this is the one?? hehe", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630007604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6786901, "authorName": "MontanaBroncos", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/montanabroncos/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by MontanaBroncos", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630007643, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6787032, "authorName": "jackmoore0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackmoore0/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by jackmoore0", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630008113, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6787494, "authorName": "Todd_Z.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/todd_z.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MontanaBroncos - this is your moment!!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1630010156, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6787935, "authorName": "StMiller", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stmiller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's always interesting to look at the Marti reports on the Fords. Usually when it's a muscle car from the 70s there weren't that many made in the given configuration, but look at how many of these Broncos IIs were made. The attrition rate has to be higher than the Mustangs, etc. though and there certainly aren't many left this nice. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630012008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6788097, "authorName": "sp8ball", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sp8ball/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please post pictures of the corrosion on the frame mentioned in the description.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630012756, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6788261, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Excited about putting what I call \u201cMy Show Bronco\u201d on BaT. My hope is that someone who likes to collect low mileage cars and is happy to look at them will be very interested. \r\nI have found I am not one of those persons, as I want to jump in it and go cross country. \r\nI am an avid B2 fan having owned one of the last year models. The 28,000 miles in my opinion are actual. The CarFax showed it when I bought it on BaT, along with the fact that the same dealership that sold it in 1988, also serviced it till I purchased it 2 years ago, made me feel comfortable that it was truthful. MS Classics did a great job in the auction. I have also gone over the B2 these last 2 years and feel there is not another one out there in this pristine shape.\r\nFor this reason, I feel bad adding the 600 miles I did driving it local car shows, but I know if I keep it, it will no longer be a low mile collector's item.\r\nIf anyone has questions, please let me know, I will provide what I can as accurate as I can.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1630013380, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6788303, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "sp8ball, The corrosion is minimum as in surface type. I will post the pictures tonight.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630013523, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6789213, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "See new photos, as stated , the corrosion is surface and is around the bumpers and rear springs.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630018982, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6789888, "authorName": "Timzak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timzak/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ArcHammer I love seeing a completely stock and correct low mileage Bronco! I'm glad you installed the lower valance under the front bumper. The winner is going to be very happy with this Bronco I'm sure!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630029259, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6790470, "authorName": "ejwolborsky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejwolborsky/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by ejwolborsky", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630059997, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6790657, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Timzak Yes, when I bought it on BaT 2 years ago, the valance was missing. Took a while, and instead of some aftermarket one, I did find one on a 1988 Ranger that was in good condition that matched part number and was an original Ford product. It did bring back its front profile look.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630067977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6791397, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I noticed that the BaT essential list at the top right list it as a 2.9 V8. This of course is incorrect. The write up paragraph I did proof is correct stating it is a V6. Although a V8 would have been an interesting option in 1988 with the engines available at that time. Humm.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630077225, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6794444, "authorName": "griffiths915", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/griffiths915/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by griffiths915", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630095924, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6799790, "authorName": "mikesclassiccars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mikesclassiccars/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by mikesclassiccars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630179031, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6800003, "authorName": "Targa68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/targa68/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't see the 4x4 switch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630180706, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6800840, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Targa68 It is on the ceiling at the front window. See pic#63. I can take a up close picture and add it if you like.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630186830, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6806665, "authorName": "Manywheels59", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manywheels59/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Have owned 3 B2s, 84, 86EB and my 90...It had TWO 4wd/ lo range buttons. One on the dash and one in the overhead console..it was an interesting mix of B2 and Explorer bits. This XLT is really clean...if not done yet, these trucks take to a r134 A/C conversion like a duck to water...glwa", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630288825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6806758, "authorName": "chetbuzz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chetbuzz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's a beauty and I remember following it the first time on BAT as I have an 87 with 59k original miles on it in very similar condition. I share the SELLER's sadness. I, as well, am a B2 fan and this is my third after selling an 88 and 90. I barely drive it to keep the mileage low but I would prefer to not worry about it and get in and go. GLWTS I hope someone else out there appreciates the rarity of the condition if not the vehicle. I too appreciate the hunt for an OE front valance tough to fid for these B2s.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630291009, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6807786, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I enjoy riding in it. Have a little 10 mile country ride I do on it each month to warm up the engine and lubricate everything so it does not just sit. local car shows I drive to, but have trailered it for anything over 20 miles from home. But the way it runs, I would not hesitate for a minute to get in it and drive cross country to one of the big shows.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630334432, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6807848, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Manywheels59 Your comment was a good one, so I went back through the paperwork from MSClassics on the work done by them for the last auction, they did do the r134 conversion already on the B2 for that sale.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630335004, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6809014, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Targa68 See photo of 4x4 switch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630346657, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6812877, "authorName": "FoxHillSpeedShop", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/foxhillspeedshop/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hope you're dong OK down there in the heavy weather in Broussard. Be well and thanks for the excellent B2 example", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630364622, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6813537, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FoxHillSpeedShop All is well, we were what we call a good side of the storm. Even though its path was only 50 miles to our east, we only had some mild wind blows and very little rain. Thanks for asking.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630373739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6816765, "authorName": "hlm5375", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hlm5375/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by hlm5375", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630435363, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6819338, "authorName": "JD125", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jd125/", "bidAmount": 13500, "content": "$13,500 bid placed by JD125", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630445464, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6819478, "authorName": "JD125", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jd125/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My husband is 82 years old and has owned a couple of these B2. Now, he says he would like to own one more. Yours looks like a good one, but he would like to talk to you on the phone. Is that possible?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630445935, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6819651, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JD125 I would love too, you will have to contact me through the \"Contact Seller\" button at the top of the page \"BaT Essentials\" window and we can trade contact information. But if you have any detail questions, can just as easily provide them here also.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630446455, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6821819, "authorName": "hlm5375", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hlm5375/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by hlm5375", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630492674, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6822601, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JD125, it was a pleasure talking to you and hopefully I answered all your questions. Good luck.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630508220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6822807, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Moving into the last day of the bidding, I appreciate everyone\u2019s interest in my 88 Bronco II. I have been truly amazed and appreciative to the original owner of the work and time they spent to keep it in the mint condition it is on this all-original Ford Product.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1630510577, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6829889, "authorName": "Tigers196884", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tigers196884/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would be a great buy for a Detroit Lions or \nDallas Cowboys fan. Beauty. GLWTA.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630588448, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6830982, "authorName": "flvette65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flvette65/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by flvette65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630601085, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833308, "authorName": "Roadranger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roadranger/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by Roadranger", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630612193, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833465, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 15250, "content": "$15,250 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630612959, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833739, "authorName": "Tentoes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tentoes/", "bidAmount": 15500, "content": "$15,500 bid placed by Tentoes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614058, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833747, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 15750, "content": "$15,750 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614102, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833756, "authorName": "Tentoes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tentoes/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by Tentoes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614130, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833761, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 16250, "content": "$16,250 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614154, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833769, "authorName": "Tentoes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tentoes/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by Tentoes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614186, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833783, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833822, "authorName": "Tentoes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tentoes/", "bidAmount": 17750, "content": "$17,750 bid placed by Tentoes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614353, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833831, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614375, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833842, "authorName": "Tentoes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tentoes/", "bidAmount": 18250, "content": "$18,250 bid placed by Tentoes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614414, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833853, "authorName": "Teamboydog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teamboydog/", "bidAmount": 18500, "content": "$18,500 bid placed by Teamboydog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614433, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833875, "authorName": "Vdw1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vdw1/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Vdw1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630614478, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6833993, "authorName": "Mort83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mort83/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by Mort83", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630615009, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6834015, "authorName": "Tjafieldstone", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tjafieldstone/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Big \ud83d\udcb0 for 140 horsepower 6 cylinder.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1630615103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6834025, "authorName": "Mort83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mort83/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 9/2/21 for $20,500 to Mort83", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630615143, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 6834039, "authorName": "Tjafieldstone", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tjafieldstone/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats Mort83", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630615182, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6834256, "authorName": "ArcHammer (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for all the interest in the Bronco and congratulations to @Mort83, i look forward to hearing from you to start the process. Also thanks to BAT.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1630616246, "type": "comment"}]