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Old 07-07-2011, 08:49 PM  
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That 2" x 4" steel stock was exactly what I was thinking. Pay by the pound and really inexpensive.
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Old 07-07-2011, 08:52 PM  
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Yeah and all I would have to do I break out the grinder and cut out the holes for it to fit
the frame, drill 4 holes to mount it, and chop off the 2 bottom corners so it looks like it has
some personality.
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Old 07-07-2011, 08:56 PM  
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I don't need a very rugged bumper for my daily driving, but if I did want to add weight I'm pretty sure some of the boys at work could fab me up a pretty nice one
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:00 PM  
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Alex, seeing what the welders at your work can do, they could probably be very successful jeep builders!
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:03 PM  
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I don't need a very rugged bumper for my daily driving, but if I did want to add weight I'm pretty sure some of the boys at work could fab me up a pretty nice one
As long as it's not aircraft aluminum.
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:11 PM  
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I don't need a very rugged bumper for my daily driving, but if I did want to add weight I'm pretty sure some of the boys at work could fab me up a pretty nice one
get them to make me something. purty peas. lol
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:18 PM  
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The shipping would kill you.
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:30 PM  
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As lond as its less then $150
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:35 PM  
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As long as it's not aircraft aluminum.
We only weld SS aircraft components.

But the lead hand in our paint shop worked in automotive restoration for many years and is pretty handy when it comes to metal sculpture
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drop it out of the next flight headed for San Diego, they should pass right over him.
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