Rough Country JK Front Bumper with Recessed Winch Plate

Protection, Redefined – JK Front Bumper with Recessed Winch Plate

PRESS RELEASE:
DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE— Rough Country Suspension ® Products is proud to announce The JK Front Bumper with recessed winch plate and integrated fog light mounts. This high-tensile steel bumper gives Jeep JK’s a menacing look while providing more tire clearance and better approach angles for flexing. With it’s durable carbon black coating and integrated fog light mounts which utilize the vehicles factory lights, this stubby bumper will turn heads on and off the highway. A recessed winch mount plate helps protect your winch and line as it rests partially hidden behind the bumper, and allows you to mount the winch fairlead on the outside for ease of use. Upgrade your JK Front Bumper with some eye-catching upgrades such as an optional light bar with mounting brackets, or heavy-duty Stinger for a high-profile look. A mountable set of D-rings is also available and can be used with either accessory.

Formed in early 1970’s, Rough Country Suspension® Products was a founder of the off-road industry and is one of the fastest growing manufacturers and marketers of lifted suspension packages and off-road accessories for 2wd and 4wd trucks and SUVs. Rough Country Suspension® Products is owned by Heckethorn Products® which boasts a rich history in the automotive aftermarket, including the invention of the first steering stabilizer for military Jeeps in the 1950s. As a complete supplier, Rough Country Suspension Products offers retailers, wholesalers, and consumers an opportunity to purchase easy to install off-road products the market is demanding.

CONTACT:
Rough Country Suspension Products
1400 Morgan Rd.
Dyersburg, TN 38024
800-222-7023
www.roughcountry.com

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That’s a wrap for the 3.8L V6 – Now the Pentastar

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In an article posted by the Toledo blade it was reported that workers at the Chrysler’s Trenton North engine plant built their last 3.8-liter engine this month, marking the end of 20 years of production of the powerplant that for years drove vehicles as varied as the Chrysler Fifth Avenue and certain versions of the Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans.

The 2012 Jeep Wrangler is set to come equipped with the more powerful and economic 3.6L Pentastar V6 coupled to a 5 speed automatic.

2012 Wrangler to Get Pentastar V6

Full Toledo Blade article.

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Wheel sizes on a Jeep Wrangler TJ. 15 or 16?

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QUESTION: I have a 2000 TJ Wrangler Sahara with 16 x 7 wheels..would their be any complications in switching to a 15 x 7 size wheel? Cody R.

ANSWER: The Wrangler TJ came primarily equipped with 15″ wheels so a swap should work with no problems. Only some of the Sahara models and Rubicon came with 16″.

Jeep Wheel Fitment Guide

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