Black fabricated skid plate bolted under the frame of a 4x4 truck

Underbody view of a fabricated black steel skid plate bolted beneath the frame rails of a lifted 4x4, protecting the transmission and transfer case area. Surrounding dusty tan-painted components include leaf springs, a solid axle housing, exhaust pipe and a mud-terrain tire at right.

AI caption March 2006 · Photo 284 of 384