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CoolArrow
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Xj rear bumper build
08-13-2017, 05:46 PM
Jeep with stock bumper
Progress. Fab up the frame 2" square tube
Did this yesterday. Using all 3/16 steel. With swing-out tire carrier. Ordered a hinge assembly from comp 4x4 out of Utah
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08-13-2017, 05:49 PM
Got the top plate and lower hinge piece on today
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08-13-2017, 05:53 PM
Tire carrier hinge. This hinge is heavy duty well made. Shout out to comp 4x4 -Jason.
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08-19-2017, 11:17 AM
Making progress. Welding on the rear plate. Then up next will be the corner /end plates
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08-19-2017, 04:37 PM
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Option 1
Option 2
Which do y'all think looks better?
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08-19-2017, 04:41 PM
I'd say Option #2 just to protect the thin stuff. Lookin Good!
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08-19-2017, 04:52 PM
Option 1 unless your going to go play in the rocks.
Really? Busch tall boys?
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08-19-2017, 05:07 PM
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Option 1 unless your going to go play in the rocks.
Really? Busch tall boys?
Yup! .99 for 25oz can. this is my shop brew!
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08-19-2017, 05:09 PM
I'm leaning towards option 1. My son says it looks too boxie. Thinking about angle down the corners. Not doing any rock climbing. Just my lease ride.
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#10
08-19-2017, 06:31 PM
It's an XJ, the whole vehicle is a box.
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08-19-2017, 07:12 PM
Option 1 gets my vote
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08-26-2017, 12:33 PM
Update. Bumper is complete. Next will be fabbing up tire swing carrier.
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08-26-2017, 12:35 PM
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08-26-2017, 03:22 PM
Tire carrier looks good.
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08-26-2017, 03:24 PM
Looks good
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