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 Post subject: New Front Bumper Build
PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:26 pm 
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So some people saw what happened at MaBell with my winch.
The mount has been weak for a while and finally gave up at MaBell.
So I've been busy trying to get it back into shape for the future.
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What I have done so far...Still a lot to fab up but you see the basics.
David said it looks like I'm building a Narwhal...Here ...LOL
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Yes.. that's Charles's X in the background
A little more progress mocking up the bumper and stinger
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different angle
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Done for the day .. But much more to do till it's finished.
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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:35 pm 
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Cool. I'm interested in the final product.

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:39 pm 
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Looks great!

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Thanks Mike,

LOL .. too funny D.

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Nice. What you also need is a stinger for the rear bumper to keep you from rolling over backwards... :-)


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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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The plans are drawn up for one ..

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Something like this
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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Looks great!

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Lookin good man. Are you using a DOM tube or somethin else?

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looks good!!

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Nice looks badass. Maybe you'll find a big rock to test it on sometime soon. :twisted:

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BKxterra718 wrote:
Lookin good man. Are you using a DOM tube or somethin else?


Both.. just what I have laying around, DOM... water pipe.. fence posts ...square stock ...3/16 plate ..ect ...LOL
got to reinforce everything to take the hits but total cost is under $100.00
so what happens .. happens ....LOL

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Nice looks badass. Maybe you'll find a big rock to test it on sometime soon. :twisted:


Thanks Rome...I'm sure I'll be hitting something at Rausch...LOL

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 Post subject: Re: New Front Bumper Build
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Nice looks good Ernie.. Hope you test that thing out...

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