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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 11:23 PM
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I got my bumper from XJPRO her is how I'm Modding it. And in stall first I welded on the stinger I go with the bumper then added two 10,000lbs D rings from harbor freight
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 11:28 PM
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Next I took the old bumper brackets and cut the straight side off for easy drilling then tacked it to the bumper as a guide . I drilled the holes with 7/16 bit and use 3/8 grade 5bolts
If I were you I would weld com new bolts to the other bracket that attaches to the bumper bracket

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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 11:31 PM
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 09:07 AM
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its looking good man
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 10:25 AM
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Looks pretty damn nice!! You gonna triangulate the stinger and add some support to it?
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 12:48 PM
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Not sure how u got any suggestion for me?
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 12:56 PM
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those d-rings are junk IMO.....should have got a grade 8 bolt and welded a 1" thick tab on there and got the open ended d-rings
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 01:04 PM
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looks good... i cant wait to see in installed
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 01:35 PM
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Winch plate I used 6x¼plate steel and 1"x 3/8 " bar 7/16 holes for a lil play
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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Aluminum Diamond plate filler
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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All done
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 04:04 PM
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looks awesome man!
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 04:43 PM
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Thanks man I have some diamond plate to go on top just gotta trim it up
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 04:55 PM
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looks great man, I am gonna be ordering my front and rear from him real soon. Great looking XJ BTW, I am digging the flat black look
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Originally Posted by Celticclove
Thanks man I have some diamond plate to go on top just gotta trim it up
That's gonna look sweet!
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