PLAN B

[the_blaze]

After I painted it I almost immediately wished I would have left it bare metal with a clear....

 

[the_blaze]

@72gmck5 and I built a "temporary" bumper today. I'd say it turned out a lot better than expected.

 

[the_blaze]

Installed

 

[ashman]

Why temporary? Looks pretty good to me.

 

[imiceman44]

Why temporary? Looks pretty good to me.

I think he ordered some bumpers

 

[the_blaze]

Why temporary? Looks pretty good to me.

I ordered a custom bumper from diy4x back in January or feburary

 

[Bent77]

@ashman

If you paint your truck pink, I bet Victoria’s Secret will sponsor you

 

[ashman]

@ashman

If you paint your truck pink, I bet Victoria’s Secret will sponsor you

Well, I am for sale...

 

[the_blaze]

Might be a little front heavy.... took a bunch off the rear and added a bunch to the front (winch, a-bomb, bumper, bigger radiator).... maybe it's time for the 52s or just 3-4" springs up front.... could also just be how/where its parked

 

[72gmck5]

move it somewhere else with a better background and take more pictures

 

[ashman]

move it somewhere else with a better background and take more pictures

Moab makes for good background shots.

 

[the_blaze]

2 weeks out and I'll be in moab

 

[ZooMad75]

Wheel it first. Then figure it out.

 

[the_blaze]

If any of you come by a 241 with a mechanical speedo let me know.
Otherwise I need to figure out how to convert my 241 with the electric speedometer to mechanical...
I dont really want to switch gauges and add wiring if I can avoid it.

Any advise or eyes is appreciated

 

[Chevman88]

I ordered a custom bumper from diy4x back in January or feburary

Let me know what you would want for your "temporary" bumper. I'll gladly take it off your hands and throw it on my rig

 

[the_blaze]

Let me know what you would want for your "temporary" bumper. I'll gladly take it off your hands and throw it on my rig

I really may sell it if my custom bumper from kert works out

 

[the_blaze]

Sits about the same.... man this thing has changed....

Still looking for that 241... anyone see one yet

 

[Capt Ron]

https://ck5.com/forums/threads/two-241-pass-side-drop-vss-mech-spdo-both-inputs.335697/

 

[ashman]

amazing how clean it looks with all of the rust cut off.

 

[the_blaze]

amazing how clean it looks with all of the rust cut off.

@Fullerton take note....