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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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If its solid it will be heavy, if you cut the f,b,sides open it will keep it strong but lighten it up
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000
If its solid it will be heavy, if you cut the f,b,sides open it will keep it strong but lighten it up
I'm thinking tube is the best way to go.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
I'm thinking tube is the best way to go.
yup. thats why people have been doing it for years that way. light, and strong.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by bheath

Dimple Die FTW! i didn't even think of that. good job
Yes sir
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by bheath

yup. thats why people have been doing it for years that way. light, and strong.
Yup
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000

Yup
Oh well just a thought. Just trying to expand what I can make with my plasma table.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
Oh well just a thought. Just trying to expand what I can make with my plasma table.
how bout make me a bumper?
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by bheath

how bout make me a bumper?
Already got an orfab non winch front bumper. I made a light mount that looks similar to theirs instead of buying one.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234

Already got an orfab non winch front bumper. I made a light mount that looks similar to theirs instead of buying one.
I made it out of 1/8" plate and let's just say its hard to bend metal without a metal break.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234

Oh well just a thought. Just trying to expand what I can make with my plasma table.
Man you don't have to follow trends, do what you want, really that's what gets more respect
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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took only 4 hrs to install next is snorkel and front bumper.i will post pics once it is done
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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Took a trip to pick n pull. Power steering pump decided to whine a pit so I filled it up and quieted it up. Got new hatch socks. Jump started a fellow jeepers grand with disturber problems. Helped my buddy fix his tail light after backing into a column cause he couldn't see it out his windows.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000
You guys all know I joke around, I don't want anyone to think I'm a dick
Ps for the truly dim witted. He is a dick. And we are friends.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by I Leak Oil

Ps for the truly dim witted. He is a dick. And we are friends.
Me no lol
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000
You guys all know I joke around, I don't want anyone to think I'm a dick
Naw you have helped me plenty man
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