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VDP Stubby end cap kit

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Old 02-07-2012 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by jeffc0123
Ive got the R/C, I didn't realize they were metal until I opened the box. Nice fit, and easy install. Im going to coat the entire bumper now so it is all uniform.
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The Rough Country are metal now?! I have some Rough Country caps that are plastic that I used on my bumper for a few months....they were nice and did what I expected!
Old 02-07-2012 | 05:43 PM
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Did it today.. less than 20 minutes.. looks pretty good
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Old 02-07-2012 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by fsr402
I have them and love the look. They are stronger then I thought they would be. I hit a deer this last Nov. and the passenger side cap took the full hit. The deer's head smashed my grill and it's back smashed the fender into pieces but the end cap did not budge. <img src="https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=275112"/><img src="https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=275112"/>
Is that fur sticking out of the tire bead?
Old 02-07-2012 | 05:49 PM
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Another voter for VDP's...



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Old 02-07-2012 | 08:04 PM
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Can those who have this mod post the width of the bumper with the VDP and RC brand? I like the looks of the VDP, but I think I want the width of the RC.
Old 02-07-2012 | 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by jeffc0123
Ive got the R/C, I didn't realize they were metal until I opened the box. Nice fit, and easy install. Im going to coat the entire bumper now so it is all uniform.
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What winch plate are you using?
Old 02-08-2012 | 04:33 AM
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Originally Posted by MikekiM
Is that fur sticking out of the tire bead?
yes it is..




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