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Homemade Bumper

Post by BlumTRD »

My design op die hilux
Bumper sal gemount word op 6 plekke
2.5mm hot rolled Co2 wellder
in die bumper sal twee spots en winch ingebou word en recovery points (om landy te sleep) :lol:
die was die begin design , overall is die nog bietjie kleiner gemaak
Hou nie van die vierkantige arb's nie so probeer ek meer rondings insit
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lekker haasbek

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Sal kiekies neem soos ek aangaan :mrgreen:

En nou gaan ek die taxi's ook uit die pad stoot :twisted:
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Dit lyk goed. :mrgreen: Hou ons op hoogte!
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David, gaan die karton nie pap word van reen en goggas nie?
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Piet, moet jouself nou nie stupid hou nie! Hy gaan moes net ry wanneer die son skyn... :twisted: :twisted:
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Ek dink ook nie die powder coating gaan vat op die karton nie... sal maar ander plan moet maak :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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Ons kan seker maar elk `n bietjie duct tape sponsor. Dit sal seker die trick doen. Dan sal die karton styf bly en hy kan dit in camoflage kry sodat sy neus weg gesteek is.... :lol:
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Is die G-clamp die recovery point?
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David, kyk na die bumper hieronder. Let op dat die kante baie dun is. Dalk net 'n idee.
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Hay Piet that bumper looks great any idea who made it :?:
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Cobus in Langebaan, his number is 084-570-2019
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Bwha ha ha :lol:

Ag nee my bumper van karton het nat geraak en nou val hy uit mekaar en
n tor het op die snelweg regdeur hom gevlieg en hy lewe .

Sal vanaand kiekies opsit , gaan baie vinnig .

Dis die afwerking wat baie tyd vat . :mrgreen:
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HI .. I'M NEW TO THIS FORUM AND FIND IT INTERESTING TO SEE WHAT OTHER GUYS OUT THERE ARE DOING!
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Welcome to the forum Mark. Hope you enjoy it here and feel free to make your mark :twisted:
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Mark, welcome to the forum :D
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Ek het begin deur my winch eerste te mount en toe die bumper daaraan! Een yster links gesny, nog ene gemaak en die ander een anderkant. maw spiel beeld om dit simetries te hou! Soek net gou n pic dan post ek!
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Herman, daai signature van jou... dit is die eerste keer dat ek sien dat 'n Toy 'n Dustbin recover deur hom deur die obsticle te stoot :shock: Impresive!
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met n stywe tou :shock:
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Het hom seker met 'n bietjie Viagra behandel of dalk gebruik hulle 'n ramming rod :?: :shock: :twisted: :mrgreen:
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Amper Da

Lanklaas gewerk aan bumper

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Looking good!


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Het jy toe die bumper klaar gemaak, sal graag die end results wil sien , het jy dalk vir my mates, wil die naweek graag met myne begin as my dinge reg uitwerk...
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pietpetoors wrote:David, kyk na die bumper hieronder. Let op dat die kante baie dun is. Dalk net 'n idee.
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:) how much did it cost so far, also how much time?
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Hoezit,

Any news on your bumper ,eager to see the finished result.
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