CFMi - Heavy Duty Gas Tank Skid Plate for Chevy K5 Blazers and GMC Jimmys

CFM Industries K5 Gas Tank Skid Plate

Protect one of the most vulnerable areas on your Squarebody with this heavy-duty gas tank skid plate designed for Chevy K5 Blazers and GMC Jimmys. Built to replace weak, damaged, or missing factory skid plates, this setup provides serious protection for off-road and trail-driven trucks.

Manufactured from CNC laser-cut and formed steel, these skid plates are designed to handle rocks, impacts, and trail abuse while protecting your fuel tank from costly damage.

Available Strength Options

• Heavy Duty: 3/16-inch steel construction throughout
• Extreme Duty: 3/16-inch sides with 1/4-inch bottom plate for maximum protection

Available Build Options

• Un-welded weld-it-yourself kit
• Fully welded version ready for paint

Features and Benefits

• Designed specifically for K5 Blazers and GMC Jimmys
• Protects fuel tank from rocks and off-road impacts
• CNC laser cut and formed in-house
• Heavy-duty hot rolled, pickled, and oiled steel construction
• Improved durability over factory skid plates
• Available in multiple strength configurations
• Made in the USA

Fitment

Fits Chevy K5 Blazer and GMC Jimmy Squarebody SUVs.

Installation

• Direct replacement for factory-style skid plate setups
• Fully welded option ready for prep and coating
• Un-welded option intended for customer welding and fabrication
• Professional installation recommended for weld-it-yourself versions

Finish

• Ships in bare steel
• Requires paint or powder coating before final installation

Production

• Made to order
• Typical fabrication lead time: 1–2 weeks plus shipping time

Why This Upgrade Works

Factory gas tank skid plates were never designed for serious off-road use. This upgrade provides significantly improved protection and peace of mind for Squarebody owners who actually wheel their trucks.