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Tube/Pre runner bumper build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by specialized7, Nov 4, 2013.

  1. Nov 18, 2013 at 7:29 AM
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    Fiolo

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    who cares if there's snow or not as long as it looks good on the truck
     
  2. Nov 23, 2013 at 7:14 AM
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    well still havent cut the peice of aluminum... hopefully next week!
     
  3. Nov 23, 2013 at 8:13 AM
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    tube bumpers look prime in the snow :)

    [​IMG]
     
  4. Nov 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM
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    .SheriffDan. I'm not a sheriff and my name isn't Dan.

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    Looks sick, im definitely going to do this one day.
     
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  5. Nov 27, 2013 at 9:12 AM
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    Sweet bumper dude! Gives me inspiration to do something similar. Too bad I don't know how to weld...or do much with metal. Lol
     
  7. Nov 28, 2013 at 11:51 AM
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    thanks man, Im no welder that's forsure. the whole project costed me less than 50 bux. I got the aluminum for free!
     
  8. Nov 28, 2013 at 5:36 PM
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    Looks sick! Not quite like anything else on the market. Nice quality work, you've been doing a lot of it recently :thumbsup:
     
  9. Nov 28, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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  10. Nov 29, 2013 at 7:39 AM
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    Debadged, PlastiDipped, Thats it so far :(
    Where can you get materials to do this? Home depot and lowes or what? I'd like to take a crack at designing my own I just don't know where I'd get the materials. Theres a DIY type shop here on base that has a welder and pipe/tube bender so I think that would be a good environment to learn in.
     
  11. Dec 1, 2013 at 3:39 PM
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    i bought all the steel from a metal recycling scrap yard!
     
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    What degree bends are those? Trying to figure it out. Thanks in advance
     

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