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Old 01-19-2015, 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by BFP F150
I have lockers but no roll cage besides the look and function in not able to use my stock jack anymore and rock sliders would work well with a farm jack
Farm jacks aren't really the safest lifting scenario for a pickup. Get a decent floor Jack to throw in the tool of or a wood block to put your factory Jack on.
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Old 01-19-2015, 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by BrowningSCrew
Farm jacks aren't really the safest lifting scenario for a pickup. Get a decent floor Jack to throw in the tool of or a wood block to put your factory Jack on.
Farm jacks definitely have to be respected but they are simple and reliable
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Originally Posted by Tackle
Find a fab shop and pay them a few hundred to a grand to make them. If you're that hard of a rock climber or off roader, money for good rock sliders shouldn't be a problem. I'm sure you've got thousands into your axles, lift and roll cage already.
I might try this metal fab shop by me but just wanted a little tested engineering behind a product from the manufacture
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Ask these guys.

http://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/11...k-sliders.html
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Originally Posted by dopewaffle
lmao I took screen shots of those same pics to bring to the welding fabrication shop by my house
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Originally Posted by BFP F150
lmao I took screen shots of those same pics to bring to the welding fabrication shop by my house
They look badass and defiantly look like they would slide on a rock.
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Here are mine
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Here are mine
nice I was up late last night looking at rock sliders designed and I think i know enough now to go to the metal fabrication shop
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I do. Cost about 120$ in steel I think. I need to repaint them this summer, they get used quite a bit and it shows lol
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Originally Posted by Collin
I do. Cost about 120$ in steel I think. I need to repaint them this summer, they get used quite a bit and it shows lol
move I like the square tube my plan was to run two rails with reinforced spacers I between do be a step as well
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