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My six finished brackets
My six finished brackets
0 2012/01/26 20:31:56 bluAM2
These are the tools I used
These are the tools I used
0 2012/01/24 21:39:00 bluAM2
Camper shell quick clamp cut and ready to go.
Camper shell quick clamp cut and ready to go.
0 2012/01/24 21:39:00 bluAM2
Back side of angle. Excuse the extra holes and the extra LONG cut. My original plan didn't work so I had to modify. If I were to make another set they would look much neater I promise :)
Back side of angle. Excuse the extra holes and the extra LONG cut. My original plan didn't work so I had to modify. If I were to make another set they would look much neater I promise :)
0 2012/01/24 21:39:00 bluAM2
Dzus fasteners riveted to the angle.
Dzus fasteners riveted to the angle.
0 2012/01/24 21:35:57 bluAM2
36" x 1 1/2" x 1/8" Aluminum angle. I drilled the holes (poorly) myself.
36" x 1 1/2" x 1/8" Aluminum angle. I drilled the holes (poorly) myself.
0 2012/01/24 21:35:57 bluAM2
Dzus fastener and lock spring
Dzus fastener and lock spring
0 2012/01/24 21:35:57 bluAM2
Finito!!
Finito!!
0 2012/02/12 01:13:32 bluAM2
You can see the crossmember support rod if you're looking for it
You can see the crossmember support rod if you're looking for it
0 2012/02/12 01:13:32 bluAM2
After the install
After the install
0 2012/02/12 01:12:36 bluAM2
After the install
After the install
0 2012/02/12 01:12:36 bluAM2
The front view! Sharp!
The front view! Sharp!
0 2012/02/12 01:12:36 bluAM2
All tightened down
All tightened down
0 2012/02/12 01:11:26 bluAM2
Had to cut a little slot or holes in some places
Had to cut a little slot or holes in some places
0 2012/02/12 01:11:26 bluAM2
Zip tie mesh to grill
Zip tie mesh to grill
0 2012/02/12 01:11:26 bluAM2
Make sure to put the screw in a place that wont interfere with the headlight door
Make sure to put the screw in a place that wont interfere with the headlight door
0 2012/02/12 01:09:35 bluAM2
Fastened ends with self tapping screws
Fastened ends with self tapping screws
0 2012/02/12 01:09:35 bluAM2
A view from the back with grill insert set in
A view from the back with grill insert set in
0 2012/02/12 01:09:35 bluAM2
All cut and fitted
All cut and fitted
0 2012/02/12 01:08:05 bluAM2
Bent ends in order to fasten
Bent ends in order to fasten
0 2012/02/12 01:08:05 bluAM2
Once welded in, clean it up the lines
Once welded in, clean it up the lines
0 2012/02/12 01:08:05 bluAM2
A view from the back of the weld ... before this side got welded
A view from the back of the weld ... before this side got welded
0 2012/02/12 01:05:36 bluAM2
"Weld" in missing plastic half-moon
"Weld" in missing plastic half-moon
0 2012/02/12 01:05:36 bluAM2
Cut out the stock center
Cut out the stock center
0 2012/02/12 01:05:36 bluAM2
TOP: 8" x 48" Gutter Guard
LEFT: Hacksaw blade
MID: Old grille w/ middle cut out
BOT: Pieces removed from grille
TOP: 8" x 48" Gutter Guard LEFT: Hacksaw blade MID: Old grille w/ middle cut out BOT: Pieces removed from grille
0 2011/12/08 16:11:13 bluAM2
view from driver's side fender of 'pigtail'. It just hooks up to your engine harness like the actual sensor would.
view from driver's side fender of 'pigtail'. It just hooks up to your engine harness like the actual sensor would.
0 2011/12/06 16:30:00 bluAM2
Top view of fix. Knock sensor to the left as you're looking at it.
Top view of fix. Knock sensor to the left as you're looking at it.
0 2011/12/06 16:28:12 bluAM2
View from front of truck. Looking at nut that's screwed onto the sensor
View from front of truck. Looking at nut that's screwed onto the sensor
0 2011/12/06 16:28:12 bluAM2
view from right side of truck
view from right side of truck
0 2011/12/06 16:28:12 bluAM2
IMG 1564
IMG 1564
0 2011/12/06 16:14:23 bluAM2
IMG 1563
IMG 1563
0 2011/12/06 16:13:50 bluAM2
IMG 1561
IMG 1561
0 2011/12/06 16:13:50 bluAM2
IMG 1559
IMG 1559
0 2011/12/06 16:13:50 bluAM2
IMG 1558
IMG 1558
0 2011/12/06 16:13:06 bluAM2
IMG 1556
IMG 1556
0 2011/12/06 16:13:06 bluAM2
IMG 1557
IMG 1557
0 2011/12/06 16:13:06 bluAM2
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