mbryson said:It looks like it's a 'gaurd' like the UpCountry XJ's had. Pretty useless (and possibly a hinderance under certain conditions) if it's lifted much. I just unbolted the one one my XJ and went without. I can't imagine it not passing inspection for what looks like basicly a skidplate.
UpCountry XJ's? Were those the factory option ones that had like a 1" lift?
I didn't even know they had those drop down things. My guess is that its just one of those catigory class requirment things... your probobly right. I would guess they have very little to do with saftey requirments..