skid plate

A skid plate is an abrasion-resistant shield affixed to the underside of a vehicle or boat to prevent damage to the underside when contact is made with the ground. It is usually made from plastic or metal (usually aluminum or steel).
Skid plates may be used on off-road vehicles, motorcycles and lowered vehicles to prevent damage to components in the vehicle underbody. Fake skid plates are also added to vehicles for an off-road look.

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    Misc Gas tank cj7

    I have a 1983 CJ7 Renegade and it has a disfigured rectangular gas tank skid plate/box which a poly tank fits into. The skid box is in rough shape and I want to replace it. The tank skids available do not resemble mine so I am not sure what to do. I could purchase a new tank and hopefully the...
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