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my home made rear bumper for vitara
« on: January 20, 2008, 18:49:29 »
like to know what you think guys,hope you like it [-o<

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2008, 18:56:33 »
Very impressive mate i like alot :D

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2008, 06:40:32 »
Anymore photos wrecker?? Just wondering how you fixed it?

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2008, 17:56:49 »
Yep liking it ,,you vit is lifted so you still get good ground clearance  :)  once I got rid of my rear bumper I used a piece of ally plate to protect the tank and pass its mot  :)   also like the lights mod .

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #4 on: January 22, 2008, 18:24:25 »
Anymore photos wrecker?? Just wondering how you fixed it?

yeah will sort some out matey,its on there pretty well,braced 2ft back becouse there will be a rear winch were the number plate is ;)

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #5 on: January 22, 2008, 18:28:41 »
Yep liking it ,,you vit is lifted so you still get good ground clearance  :)  once I got rid of my rear bumper I used a piece of ally plate to protect the tank and pass its mot  :)   also like the lights mod .

thanks mate,i used 4mm steel for the tank guard so that should do it :lol:

how did you get yours on there tho,cos normall tanks guard is held in place by the tank :shock:

mark :D

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2008, 18:38:24 »
Nice job -sure looks the biz, just a thought how about a vertical tube to connect the two ends? might also save some skinned knees/legs, :lol: :lol:
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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #7 on: January 22, 2008, 18:52:28 »
Nice job -sure looks the biz, just a thought how about a vertical tube to connect the two ends? might also save some skinned knees/legs, :lol: :lol:
rubber end caps....
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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #8 on: January 22, 2008, 20:15:54 »
you both must of read my mind,

i don't know what to do tho,tube it or end caps,what would look better :?:

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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #9 on: January 31, 2008, 08:13:08 »
I think end caps now :?, would probably loose the whole effect of the twin tubes, my initial reaction was Ooochiee my shins,
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Re: my home made rear bumper for vitara
« Reply #10 on: February 01, 2008, 21:54:10 »
I think end caps now :?, would probably loose the whole effect of the twin tubes, my initial reaction was Ooochiee my shins,

 :lol: :lol:

i agree mate,have put 4 end caps on there now :D

the pic makes my truck look so low,those bars are around knee height so even worse :shock:

thanks again all :D

 






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