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Old May 20, 2012 | 03:45 PM
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To begin if this is in the wrong section mods please move, I'm looking to build a cheap light bar to mount on my bumper and I was wondering what ideas you guys... And gals have came up with to solve this problem
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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by gregxgriffin
To begin if this is in the wrong section mods please move, I'm looking to build a cheap light bar to mount on my bumper and I was wondering what ideas you guys... And gals have came up with to solve this problem
Yea this is wrong sec. This is for fabs you personally did.

Also did you try searching through CF there are some good posts. After the mods move this also take a pic of your bumper too brother
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Old May 20, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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Thanks I use my iPhone mainly and my search feature is as useless as a wool sweater in the Sahara haha its just a stocker for now
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Old May 20, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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What are you lookin to do with the lights. Meaning you drive alot at night, trails. Harbor freight has decent light for cheap. Hella has great lights.

Anything you do get run the lights through a relay That way protects wiring and overall most xj owners will advise that way
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Old May 20, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Heres a custom bar on my xj
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Old May 20, 2012 | 11:32 PM
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Heres a custom bar on my xj
I like that I'm just looking to do something simple
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Old May 21, 2012 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by gregxgriffin
I like that I'm just looking to do something simple

Same here. Not trying to take your thread, but thats exactly what i'm trying to find.

Anyone have a clue who makes something like that?
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Old May 21, 2012 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Guitar Dude 33
Same here. Not trying to take your thread, but thats exactly what i'm trying to find.

Anyone have a clue who makes something like that?
EBay has a wealth of small, inexpensive light bars like that.
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Old May 21, 2012 | 02:56 PM
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EBay has a wealth of small, inexpensive light bars like that.
...i should have thought of that. I'll give it a look, thanks.
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Old May 21, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by gregxgriffin
To begin if this is in the wrong section mods please move, I'm looking to build a cheap light bar to mount on my bumper and I was wondering what ideas you guys... And gals have came up with to solve this problem
Nope, I think your good, where ya posted being your looking for ideas, but do check out the fab. section or here, lots of different threads u can thumb thru.
https://www.cherokeeforum.com/search...archid=3366285
Post pics when your build your up! ;-)
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Old May 21, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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Thanks for the help guys
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