So far the Metal Tech bumper looks to be the best candidate. The way they mount the winch seems like a great idea, in addition the bumper is only 19 lbs over the stock bumper. This is paramount due to the 8274 weighing in at 110lbs...its a beast.
To my frustration I cant seem to get their...
So far I like the seats, but I have only had the FJ for a week or so and have been limited to short trips around town. Pretty reasonable adjustments, and the water proof aspect is sweet.
Keeping them clean, as other have pointed out, can be a pain...FWIW i have a Husky/White Shepard mix...
ditto
I just joined the forum about a week ago...roughly the same time I picked up my FJC.
I am a Firefighter in Rock Island, Illinois. We run a 24 on 48 off schedule so i should be able to find some time to start building it up. This forum is awesome! Lots of great info, with any luck soon...
Its starting to look like I need to fabricate my own bumper....
I have a Warn 8274 winch that has been used maybe a dozen times since it was first purchased. This winch was given to me by a family member, so it was free! I have been doing some searching on the various aftermarket front...
Some great info on this post! One trend I have noticed is that every one seems set to use something designed as a back up camera.... Has anyone thought about running a laptop or Car PC with strategic placement of one or several web cameras? I know overall cost would be higher than purchasing...