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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 1 of 2 1 2 Do you use protection? #658137 10/20/05 05:12 PM Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 54 Rockwall, Texas montyjo OP Getting the Wheeling Fever I'm going to fab some sliders and bumpers for the Montero soon, and would like to see what others have. Please post pictures your body armor. Detail shots of the mounting brackets would be nice too. 1995 Montero SR SuperWinch Hubs, 31x10.5 BFG A/T'S Re: Do you use protection? [Re: montyjo] #658138 10/20/05 09:39 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 2,413 martinez dadrab Body Damage is Cool Man, was that subject line loaded or what? <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> Re: Do you use protection? [Re: dadrab] #658139 10/20/05 09:49 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,690 Greenville, SC 87Montero Trail Leader Quote Man, was that subject line loaded or what? <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> Tell me about it.. To answer your question: I don't use protection, I can't afford it right now. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" /> 1999 Mitsu Montero - Crappy Weather 1992 Isuzu Pickup - Zombie Apocalypse 2008 Saturn Sky Redline - Nice Weather Re: Do you use protection? [Re: 87Montero] #658140 10/20/05 09:52 PM Anonymous Unregistered You can feel the bumping and grinding a whole lot better without protection. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> Re: Do you use protection? #658141 10/20/05 09:54 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,690 Greenville, SC 87Montero Trail Leader Quote You can feel the bumping and grinding a whole lot better without protection. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> Yeah I don't know about you, but I don't like to see body damage <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> 1999 Mitsu Montero - Crappy Weather 1992 Isuzu Pickup - Zombie Apocalypse 2008 Saturn Sky Redline - Nice Weather Re: Rocker protection on my 1988 Raider [Re: 87Montero] #658142 10/20/05 10:10 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,005 Atlanta, GA jeepdriver Body Damage is Cool Too many 4x4's, not enough time or money Re: Do you use protection? [Re: montyjo] #658143 10/20/05 10:18 PM Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 16,227 Bay Area, CA off-roader Web Wheeler What do you prefer to see first? Bumpers, Sliders? Skid plates? To give you an idea... ALL of my fab'd protection is at least 1/4" thick (3/8" in the lower part of the rear bumper). Off Roader 98 Montero with the Winter Package 89 Montero minty clean and reserved for overlanding trips or Cars and Coffee events 96SR (3.15:1 xcase, 35's) gone to the rust gods 96SR Build Up Thread Old web page Old web page Re: Do you use protection? [Re: off-roader] #658144 10/20/05 11:31 PM Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 9,781 Western Mass. D DougH Mitsubishi Forum Moderator I am hoping Justice can post some close ups of his sliders, they looks really sweet, I think I am going to make something similar. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> I am giving some serious thought to some tubes that go from the arb to the rock siders to protect the front fenders. DougH 1997 SR - Current Lawn Ornament 1995 SR - RIP 1993 RS - RIP Re: Do you use protection? [Re: DougH] #658145 10/20/05 11:37 PM Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 758 Kirkland, WA USA DanWheeler Rock Warrior I would definitely recommend sliders first. I would almost say it's all your really need. 1986 Montero 2.6l 31X10.5 BFG MT - Weber carb with custom intake Rear LSD - RCI seats - Oil cooler - Manual hubs Custom bumpers front and rear + rock sliders Re: Do you use protection? [Re: DanWheeler] #658146 10/20/05 11:42 PM Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 758 Kirkland, WA USA DanWheeler Rock Warrior 1986 Montero 2.6l 31X10.5 BFG MT - Weber carb with custom intake Rear LSD - RCI seats - Oil cooler - Manual hubs Custom bumpers front and rear + rock sliders Page 1 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  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 Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message 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 View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts

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