Home made Winch Bumper

[Ben824]

damn man that looks so good props to you. how much that cost you to make? wish i could cut and weld metal so i could make my own cuz im like you i don't have a whole lot of money to be spending on a bumper

 

[racer32]

damn man that looks so good props to you. how much that cost you to make? wish i could cut and weld metal so i could make my own cuz im like you i don't have a whole lot of money to be spending on a bumper

I had some of the materials in the scrap pile already so all told I have about $100 in the materials...

Thanks again guys

 

[Gojeep]

Sure do you have more pics of your XJ ?

You have a PM.

 

[Pants]

That looks bloody fantastic. do you have any pics of how you tied it to the body, and how you tied in the tow hooks?

 

[WheelinJR]

I was re-wiring the remote plug harness and found the most interesting thing of the weekend. This was under the protective sheathing of the harness:

I coulda told you that.

Smittybilt SRC, Chicago Electric (Harbor Freight brand) and Milemarker, all made by Milemarker in their factory. There are some others as well that purchase their relabeled winches from MM.

Oh, and nice work on the bumper!

 

[racer32]

That looks bloody fantastic. do you have any pics of how you tied it to the body, and how you tied in the tow hooks?

The tow points are welded to the frame brackets and penetrate the front side of the bumper:

You can see the angled portion of that piece here with the solenoid attached to it:

The frame brackets are pretty standard 6 hole: