I’ve completed my front bumper. All that’s left to do is drill holes to mount the winch once I figure out what winch I will be using, and paint it. The bumper is made from 3/16″ 44W steel. The top plate/winch plate is 1/4″ 44W steel. The clevis tabs are 1″ QT100 plate, and they [...]

Just a quick note.. I did up a drawing for cutting/forming the rockers. Click the image for a fullsize version. – Davin (Raskull)

I finished up my custom made rockers yesterday. 6 months (maybe more) in the making. Not because they are really that difficult, but just because I didn’t put effort into them each day until they were done like I should have. I mostly let them sit around at the shop. They turned out really good, [...]

Just a real quick post. Wanted to share (show off) the aluminum gas can holders I made for my brother a while back. They are 1/4″ x 1.5″ aluminum flat bar. I formed them in the brake press at work, cut and drilled the tabs for the straps, then had a friend at work weld [...]

Well, I started over. It looked great in my head but I didn’t like the final outcome, and it was going to prove more difficult to mount than I had planned (I think). My original drawings are here. I started off with a more conventional idea.. a formed front with a flat top. At just [...]

Here is a few shots of the bumper I am building for my TJ. It’s too late to finish it up tonight so I will add a winch mount and post a few more pictures again soon. It’s a stubby style, only 3″ wider on each side of the frame at the front, then it [...]

I read an article/write-up on jeepforum.com in the fabrication section recently that I really enjoyed, so I sent off a private message to the author and asked for permission to post it here… and here it is! Thanks geauxturbo. Tools: Welder Grinder Rustoleum Gloss Black Enamel paint Sanding tools or sand blaster Blue Tarp Parts: [...]