Sep 28, 2017 #1 M MOguy Full Access Member Joined Nov 17, 2015 Posts 58 Reaction score 14 Location Missouri First Name Ross Truck Year 1979 Truck Model K30 Engine Size 350 I am looking to see what is out there for rocker and cap body protection/armor. I have a 1979 regular cab.
I am looking to see what is out there for rocker and cap body protection/armor. I have a 1979 regular cab.
Sep 28, 2017 #2 theblindchicken Full Access Member Joined Oct 24, 2013 Posts 1,518 Reaction score 265 Location SoCal First Name Christian Truck Year 1974 Truck Model K10 5" lift + 2" BL Engine Size 350-4, 0.030" over For really beatup rigs, some guys use 1/4"-3/8" wall rectangle tube to replace the rocker in its entirety. http://www.4x4-16.com/rock-sliders-for-a-74-k10-help_10259888.html You can do boatsides which is plating the rockers, but its angled in a lot more to have better clearances. http://offroaddesign.com/willard.htm You can build sliders, but kind of hard to do with the saddle tanks. This guy: @kevinmaraschin plated the outside of the cab up to the body line to help strengthen it. Last edited: Sep 28, 2017
For really beatup rigs, some guys use 1/4"-3/8" wall rectangle tube to replace the rocker in its entirety. http://www.4x4-16.com/rock-sliders-for-a-74-k10-help_10259888.html You can do boatsides which is plating the rockers, but its angled in a lot more to have better clearances. http://offroaddesign.com/willard.htm You can build sliders, but kind of hard to do with the saddle tanks. This guy: @kevinmaraschin plated the outside of the cab up to the body line to help strengthen it.