When you’re in the market for a steel bumper, you’ll find a lot of choices available. Where do you start? You’ll be on the right track if you make a decision based on the bumper’s ability to provide protection. You may have noticed that some steel bumper manufacturers list thickness as one of their selling…
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Do you need to replace your bumper? Or are you thinking about upgrading to a steel bumper? Bumpers exist to protect your vehicle in an accident. So you may be wondering how safe a steel bumper would be compared to an OEM bumper. (Though, bumpers also play a role in vehicle recovery, too.) The answer?…
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There are many great reasons to install a steel bumper on your truck. The most common reasons are: Durability Style Protection Features, such as recovery points Despite these solid reasons, some truck owners are hesitant to upgrade to a steel bumper. They’re worried that a steel bumper will impact the performance of the parking sensors.…
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We’ve had a lot of customers ask us if steel bumpers rust. So we’ve created this comprehensive guide to answer the question. In this guide, we’ll explore: The relationship between steel bumpers and rust How to prevent your steel bumper from rusting So the answer is yes. Steel bumpers can rust. It’s because rust is…
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We don’t want to name names – and we’re obviously a bit biased – but we think most DIY steel bumper plans and kits are garbage. Yes, garbage. Here’s why: Most plans and kits have no internal bracing! This is insane. Building a steel bumper without adding internal bracing is a recipe for disaster. Bracing…
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An off-road trail is a Jeep’s natural habitat, but Jeep didn’t build its stock bumpers for off-road use. If you take your Jeep off-roading often, you may want to invest in a steel bumper. Finding the best steel bumper brand for your Jeep can be challenging, as there are a lot of options. Let’s talk…
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A fleet of Ford Transits is a large investment, so it only makes sense to outfit them with steel bumpers. When it comes to protection, steel bumpers go a long way. Why Get A Custom Steel Bumper For A Ford Transit? When most people hear “custom steel bumper”, they think of big beefed-up pickup trucks…
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The purpose of having bumpers on your truck is to protect the front and rear ends of the vehicle. That’s why just any old bumper wouldn’t do the trick. Most (if not all) aftermarket bumpers are marketed as strong enough to provide adequate protection, but it’s not always the case. Aftermarket bumpers vary widely in…
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From sensors to heat sources to cutting materials, the list of laser applications is long. In a little more than 60 years, this technology has managed to change the world, and that’s not an overstatement. Take a look at our new graphic to see what we mean. (Disclaimer: It’s difficult to talk about lasers without…
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When you have a Super Duty, aftermarket bumpers are the way to go. It’s because OEM Super Duty bumpers are typically made with aluminum, which doesn’t provide much protection. If you’re wondering which material is best for a sturdy bumper, the answer is steel. A well-built steel bumper drastically improves your truck’s safety, as well…
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