BumperStripped.JPG
238 hits | 53.92 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

In preparation to get it back on the road for a trip to Hot Springs SuperLift Off-Road Park in June,...
BumperOff.JPG
215 hits | 62.86 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

Since it's just bolted on using only the factory frame holes, it's easy for me to remove & install b...
WeightBeam.JPG
180 hits | 80.39 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

This is JUST the bumper beam & the storage boxes. Not bad considering how strong it is. It's survive...
WeightBumper.JPG
187 hits | 76.31 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

This is everything but the winch & fairlead.
WeightBWinch.JPG
457 hits | 85.16 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

This is the whole mess. The front suspension is up exactly 3/4" now.
BlastEquip.JPG
186 hits | 74.76 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

Getting ready...
BlastSetup.JPG
189 hits | 80.74 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

Because the price of sand is rising fast, and I have to drive pretty far to get it, I decided to try...
Blasting.JPG
167 hits | 59.15 KB | Posted: 6/2/07

This fine white sand isn't doing much damage, so I'm switching to "Black Beauty" - a medium grit mad...
Powdered01.JPG
112 hits | 58.8 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

National Paint (Elite Powder) did a great job on this for me. This should stand up better than the ...
Powdered02.JPG
188 hits | 61.21 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

I just set the grille guard in place to look at it - I still have to install the winch before I actu...
Powdered04.JPG
94 hits | 44.96 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

I got the winch back on just before supper, so it was dark when I took this.
Powdered05.JPG
98 hits | 56.2 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

They got the powder inside pretty thoroughly. They only missed a few small spots like this, but it'...
Powdered06.JPG
82 hits | 56.21 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

They got the powder inside pretty thoroughly. They only missed a few small spots like this, but it'...
Powdered07.JPG
96 hits | 56.2 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

They got the powder inside pretty thoroughly. They only missed a few small spots like this, but it'...
Powdered08.JPG
519 hits | 63.74 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

Everything is back together & working, except the push bumpers. One of them is seriously mangled, a...
Powdered09.JPG
120 hits | 61.27 KB | Posted: 6/26/07

This push bumper is only slightly bent, but I don't want to drive around with just one.

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