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Gateway Bronco

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Hamel, Illinois 62046

Gateway Bronco is an Illinois custom Ford Bronco builder offering handcrafted, vertically integrated first-generation Bronco restorations and restomod builds from Hamel.

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Aug 30, 2026

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Project Fit & Intake

Best fit for

Personalized 1966–1977 first-generation Ford Bronco projects.Source
Buyers wanting a custom Bronco produced through a vertically integrated, repeatable factory process.Source

Documented capabilities

In-house metal fabrication, powder coating, paint, and final assembly.Source
Customer design, frame and roll-bar fabrication, bare-metal bodywork, electrical and interior assembly, and road testing.Source

Confirm before booking

Confirm whether Gateway supplies the donor or accepts the customer's truck and how that affects the frame and VIN route.Source
Confirm acceptance of non-configurator requests and the current production slot with the consultation team.Source

Current intake: Gateway publishes active model selection, personalization, and production-slot reservation; confirm the next slot and requested configuration.

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Specialties

custom Ford Broncoassembly-line restorationrestomod

Services

Full Custom Builds Restoration Fabrication & Metalwork Paint, Wrap & Finishing Suspension & Handling

Works On

Ford

CarQuote-based

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Exact Platforms & Fit

First-generation Ford Bronco

Service Area

Hamel · Illinois · National Ford Bronco clients

Public Portfolio Or Representative Scope

Based on the public sources linked above. Confirm that the shop currently accepts this platform and scope before planning a project or budget.

1974 Ford Bronco

Bronco Build No. 89

Gateway identifies Build No. 89 as an owner-directed Fuelie Edition on its original chassis, combining a Coyote 5.0 V8, 10-speed automatic, Bilstein suspension, Wilwood brakes, vintage-style exterior, and personalized leather and cabin technology.

Full buildPowertrainSuspensionInterior

Contact Gateway for current configuration pricing.

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FAQs

Is Gateway Bronco a real Illinois custom Bronco builder?

Yes. Gateway Bronco lists a Hamel, Illinois address and phone, and its official factory page describes in-house Bronco restoration and custom build operations.

Contact

Visit Website 314.302.6988

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