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Jeep Body Armor - Bolt-On Brawn
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 Rokmen's sliders and corners...  Rokmen's sliders and corners are manufactured from 3/16-inch laser-cut steel plate and feature DOM tube guards across the top of the corner armor and DOM tube steps/guards across the length of the sliders.  Note how far the sliders extend...  Note how far the sliders extend under the vehicle to offer increased underbody protection. The cutouts fit around the body mounts.  The corner guards feature...  The corner guards feature round cutouts to accommodate the stock taillights or aftermarket LED taillights. A cutout for the fuel filler is also in place.  Backing plates are used inside...  Backing plates are used inside the cab of the vehicle to provide secure mounting. Tailgate hinge spacers and taillight spacers are also included, as is a full supply of stainless steel and Grade 8 hardware.  To begin the installation,...  To begin the installation, the crew at Off Road Evolution removed the factory Rubicon rocker guards, gas cap and filler, and taillights.  The driver-side Rokmen corner...  The driver-side Rokmen corner was positioned over the body panel and held in place with C-clamps. They used the gas cap and filler bolts to locate the corner armor on the body.  With the Mercenary corner...  With the Mercenary corner held in place, they test-fitted the Mercenary slider to ensure proper fitment.  Once proper location was determined,...  Once proper location was determined, the Off-Road Evolution crew marked and drilled holes for mounting. A floor jack and a piece of wood were used to hold the sliders in place as the holes were drilled.  After the side holes were...  After the side holes were drilled and the Mercenary slider was secured, the underbody mounting holes were marked and drilled.  They also drilled the holes...  They also drilled the holes for the Mercenary corners. Here, the bolt closest to the tailgate is used to hold the corner in place as the next few holes are drilled.  The sliders were secured using...  The sliders were secured using the provided stainless steel and Grade 8 hardware.  Rokmen supplies a taillight...  Rokmen supplies a taillight spacer plate that fits in the round cutout of the corners. The plate is used when the stock taillights are retained.
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