DIY Pinch Weld Covers

[whatabudro]

(2) 1-1/2" x 1/8" x 96" aluminum flat stock from Home Depot @ $21.89
(8) 10/24 Button Head Allen bolts (had)
(8) 10/24 Nylon insert lock nuts (had)
(8) #10 washers (had)
(1) Semi Gloss Back rattle can @ $4.95

Total length 89-3/8"








As compared to deaknbuilt.com for $149 and up.

I'm painting them now. I'll post more pictures tomorrow and try to get the truck into the sunlight.

[whatabudro]

[Drepka]

Looks GREAT!!!!!!!!!!

[Marty]

Hmm does look good. Probably really improve a 4x4 since it sits higher and the weld is more visible.

[dsnodd]

Thanks for the write up. Gonna have to go out and do mine now. At least and it to the list.

[szyd]

I like

[whatabudro]

Thanks guys had a photo opp this afternoon:

[toddy]

Looks great. Kinda off topic but where did you get that grill?

[jonnysteals]

looks awesome. I amy have to look into this since my pinch welds are waist high

[sikktruk01]

Do you think they will warp or break since they are one piece and the cab and bed don't always flex together ? just a thought, hope not... looks good