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Home made rear bumper to match the front..

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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:01 PM
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Started this week on the rear. I first do a complete mock up made from corrugated plastic 1/4" thick and duct tape. This makes things easy because its stiff enough to make your design and can be used as patterns to cut from later.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:04 PM
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After patterns made, then tack up begins. making sure everything is square and cut to size.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:09 PM
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Working on the ends made with 1/4" plate and cut with plasma cutter.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:14 PM
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Both ends tacked up and cut out for the stock receiver.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:18 PM
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nice work man
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 06:10 AM
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Looks great. Good job on it
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 06:14 AM
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build me one!!!
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 06:16 AM
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Looks good, I 'd buy one.
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 06:17 AM
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Great job You now have a future in bumper building
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by familytime
Great job You now have a future in bumper building
Check out my front build..
.https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/jk-s...-build-164812/
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