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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 1 of 4 1 2 3 4 Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper #780699 01/17/07 02:06 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool I'm building a rear bumper for a fellow trooper owner. I've aways liked seeing build-ups, thought some of you guys/gals might like to see. Its going on a 2001 trooper. dial up beware <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: onebadtrooper] #780700 01/17/07 02:09 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool more pics...This is all I have so far.. [img]http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c317/onebadtrooper/Calvins%20rear%20bumper/Picture030.jpg[/img] 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: onebadtrooper] #780701 01/17/07 02:59 AM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 278 Portland, OR RubyTrooper Mudrunner Your welds are looking better and better!! <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> Yeah, I really enjoy these writeups with tons 'O pictures. I'll be here for the next installment. I definitely want to see how it develops and comes out. Looks mighty beefy. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/mrt.gif" alt="" /> Keep it up! Oh, what's the diameter on that shackle tab hole? Isuzu Trooper, '91, 2.8L, 3" PA BL, coil sprung SAS, OX locker front, Detroit back, 5.38 gears... Ruby's got a theme song!!! Sing-a-long Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: RubyTrooper] #780702 01/17/07 04:41 AM Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 1,203 'bout 60 mi. NE of Atlanta GA TrooperJ Body Damage is Cool Chris, i cant remember, but you use mig, correct? I cant detect any splatter, so that is what i am assuming. Looks great so far. You da man! -J <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> Jordan Brown in Athens Georgia The 2007 budget for the US Military covers Jack Bauer, two pistols and four billion rounds of ammunition. Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: TrooperJ] #780703 01/17/07 05:33 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool Thanks guys. Jordan, I'm using flux core, no gas. I've finally got to the point where I can make somewhat clean welds with it. It only took me 40lbs worth of wire to get there. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: onebadtrooper] #780704 01/17/07 06:42 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool Quote Oh, what's the diameter on that shackle tab hole? The hole is 7/8". It takes awhile to drill <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/shiner.gif" alt="" /> 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: onebadtrooper] #780705 01/17/07 02:23 PM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 826 Johnson City, TN icysyrup Rock Warrior Nice build up pics so far.....looking forward to seeing the future progress on it... <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> 03 Montero XLS, OME 2"suspension lift,Full skid plates, Extended Diff/transfer breathers. 34 LTB's, Winch w/syn rope, Locked front/rear. Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: icysyrup] #780706 01/17/07 03:29 PM Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 3,702 Minnetonka, Minnesota BigSwede Roll Me Over I don't think your shackle tabs are thick enough...might bend 'em <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> Looking good! Steve Carlson - 95 Trooper LS expo rig Serenity now! Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: BigSwede] #780707 01/17/07 03:34 PM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool There only 3/4" <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/mrt.gif" alt="" /> I always thought the ARB style tabs were too small, They can bend if you pull from an angle. Thanks guys.. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/patriot.gif" alt="" /> 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Re: Rear bumper build-up Second Gen Trooper [Re: onebadtrooper] #780708 01/20/07 07:03 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,871 Mansfield Texas onebadtrooper OP Body Damage is Cool more pics... <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> 89 trooper, tera low t-case gears,5.38's, 3" indy4xsus lift3"body lift,safari snorkle,warn winch,custom bull bar,custom rock sliders,warn hubs,35x13.50r15,custom rear bumper trooper pics Page 1 of 4 1 2 3 4 Moderated by  4x4Wire, houlster, jezeric, Jim_Paget, strawmyers  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts

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