In about a month I have gotten three "I like your Jeep's" and one "Your Jeep is badass" from four complete strangers. Not as many comments as I got on my SRT Challenger, but not too bad for an ugly truck.
I traded an 18 Ram Rebel for my Gladiator. It was an awesome truck that everyone who rode in it loved. I miss the hemi, comfort and space (I'm 6'6" 310), but the Gladiator is so much fun. I like the fact that Jeep knows you are going to customize your vehicle and makes it easy. Relatively...
I had a hard time finding a place I liked to mount the winch solenoid. This is what I came up with. I had a scrap piece of flat stock that I used to make the mount. I used a ton of silicon on the box. Hopefully it will be waterproof.
I will watch it closely the first time I use it, but I think it will be fine. I haven't seen the Warn plate or others in the flesh so it's hard to compare. It is pretty heavy and seems rock solid when bolted in place.
I just installed one of these bumpers last weekend. I swapped out the tow hooks because the ones included with the bumper would chip at the slightest thing and didn't look as finished as the originals. I also opted to use the included brackets to install my factory LED fog lights. The ones...