Got a HAM radio mount installed by - Topsy Products FMAB-JL/CB - but I had to drill it out to 5/8" for the Diamond C213SMA Mount with PL-259 and 13.5' of coax. Using a Diamond NR770HAB antenna. This will be for a Yaesu FTM-400.
Easy to get through the firewall - I think where a clutch cable...
Finished up a custom HAM Radio Bracket for the Builtright Gladiator rail kit.
This will be used to hold a Yaesu ATAS-120 HF antenna - will get that installed later.
Used 3 X 3 X 1/4" Stainless steel angle - this will not flex or move. Really good solid mount for a big HF mobile antenna...
Installed the MPS JL Holster Molle Passenger Mount. It mounts to the passenger side of the Gladiator. Reach out to them for the "JT" laser cut VS the "JL" Great guys to deal with! JL, JLU JT Holster Panel You will need a E12 Torx bolt socket to remove the font seat bolt - I had to loosen...
First ever load with the Gladiator - shop goodies, custom welding table, vise and air compressor - drives a little different with a load in the box.
Hauling Stuff With The JT
Got the Mopar winch guard ( Mopar part number: 82215351 ) installed on the factory steel bumper - really fast/easy install - very little obstruction with the front trail camera option - looks great!!! Expensive bit of thin steel for $182.00 delivered off Amaon
Mopar Winch Guard
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Got the Builtright JT Utility Rail Kit installed - took my time gently reamed out the bolt holes with the factory spray-in liner first and then pre-threaded each bolt into the bed side, avoiding cross threading them - no problems with any of them just went slow - really nice fit and finish and...
My bed rail kit from BuiltRight just showed up - planning on installing this weekend - however factory bed liner has been sprayed in by the factory - some of the bolt holes have some liner over/in them - any suggestions on fast and easy way to clean out the bolt holes from the factory spray in...
Added some more creature comforts - CMM-Offroad 1" Grab Bar Ball Mount for RAM mounts. Luck I had an 8mm hex key for the 8mm dash bolt. This is a perfect machined part and the install is quick and easy - very functional with the X-Grip and arms from RAM Mounts I can add iPads, extra iPhones...
Installed the M.O.R.E dead pedal - wasn't to awful bad - "AJ-NJ" had some good tips - I took it a step more and added blue tape to temp hold the bracket in place - I can see where there are plenty of options to drop the bracket, nuts, washers etc. into/behind the kick panels - luck I was - and...
In preparation for a winch I Added a Factor 55 Hawse Fairlead along with a removable front plate holder by Warrior products.
I Will figure out which winch and plate later - but the winch will have synthetic rope.
If you removed the front factory plate holder from the factory metal bumper it can...
Going with the M.O.R.E dead pedal - ran out of daylight so this will be my next install. Any tips I should know about? Seems it might be a PIA to install....
Added some goodies from 67 Designs - JL Rail Kit and Universal Phone holder - they make some nice stuff!
Unboxed 67 Designs JL Rail Kit and more
JL Rail and Holder
JL Rail by 67 Designs and iPhone 10