structural query

[akamcbird]

so after this

http://www.comancheclub.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=21587&hilit=hidden&start=15

thread was started, the wheels started turning and I'm wanting to do something similar to these

http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/f11/xj-winch-behind-original-bumper-928227/

http://www.cherokeetalk.com/forum/f64/tucked-away-front-wonch-1443/

http://www2.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?p=7462347

what are the structural concerns entailed?

 

i was thinking one of these

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/MMK-50-87283

bolted to my tow hook brackets from c4x4 (highly recommend)

http://custom4x4fabrication.com/recovery.html#brackets

then add some plate spanning over the top of the rails, conect top and bottom plates with a vertical between the rails just in front of steering box and motor

 

:dunno:

[LEAD_NOT_FOLLOW]

Your JF and CT link's don't work for me.

 

 

Why not just run the Detour's Backbone System?

 

http://www.detoursusa.com/xjbackbone.php

 

 

 

 

Yeah I know it's kinda expensive; you can almost buy a winch bumper that that $$...

[akamcbird]

Your JF and CT link's don't work for me.

fixed and added one

 

Why not just run the Detour's Backbone System?

cause i don't want to see the winch

[FXWorks]

 

That's a pretty truck.

 

Anyone know what kind of wheels those are?

[Pete M]

use as many attachment points as possible, spread out as far apart as possible.