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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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Wat can I do to prevent mud from going into the engine compartment or atleast cut down on it iv looked for skid plates but found nothing for the engine
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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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you mean like this??



http://rustysoffroad.com/mm5/merchan...y_Code=xj_skid


and I would suggest a stock rubber under carriage protector even
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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Combine that ^^ with a front skid and i think you will be good to go

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Thanks that's exactly wat iv bin looking for
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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 07:56 PM
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That stock rubber mat hardly does anything. I thought I'd be alright with that going wheeling. I was wrong my engine was covered in mud and my Alternator died.
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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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My truck doesent evan have the rubber mat lol it being a used truck an all who knows wat else might be missing
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Ok now only to figure out how to clean all this ++++ mud off my engine
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Go to your local junkyard and pull a front skid off a xj. That should help a bit. and its like 5 bucks!
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