Finally finished up my friends TJ sliders, put the KC lites up front (just to get an idea of the look), and fabbed up a rack for the back cargo area. Overall, pretty productive...maybe one of these days I will actually get her out and have some fun (not that making all this stuff isn't fun...
Thanks alot, I really got lucky on this find.
Actually, I thought it was the Rickstop TJ bumper, but he is out of S.Africa (I think). Turns out a couple of local guys made this up and put it on Craigslist. I had been watching it for the last couple of months and when the bumper hit my price...
Picked up this TJ bumper off Craigslist on Thursday, fabbed the bottom mounts to fit the KJ and bolted it on Friday. First pic shows the bumper with the KC lights that came with it and the second pic is with the bumper sitting in place.
The ends stick out a few inches because I have not...
Here you go Josh:
-www.arbusa.com
-"Products for your vehicle" Enter info
-click on "Bull Bars/Bumpers & Tire Carriers" at the top of screen
-click on bumper pic
-click on "more details"
-on the bottom, click on the PDF file of "fitting instructions".
Don't understand why someone...
Yes, I do like the look of the aftermarket Wrangler bumpers and have thought about making a simple straight type bumper, but I have that damn space below the lights to fill.
From what I have seen from the guys that have done it, it looks ok, but (like on the Wrangler) the c-channel bumper is almost worthless. I am guessing that is why it is about the first thing the Wrangler guys remove. I am shooting for something like the pic below (maybe not such a big push...
In preparation of bumper fab (and general turning convenience) I removed the front bumper and fender flares and did some more trimming to the pinch-weld...now I can turn lock-to-lock.:driver::rocking:
Removed wiper-fluid reservoir, removed turn signals & wiring harness and reinstalled (gotta...
Also, here is the start of Roof Rails Phase 2...with pics and conceptual drawings.
Lower rack with second set of roof rails and connecting tube/lightbar across the front.
Flowers...and a box of chocolates it is Maverick...you big Stud.
And now for something completely different..........
You could add jerry can mounts on to the back of your rack and use a one-way siphon tube, so you don't have to lug it back off the rack when full. Some service stations...
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