Jeep owners are somewhat of a community, as the famous type of automobile seems to attract a certain crowd of fun-loving, adventurous people. These owners have often put a lot of money into their Jeeps, in order to make them run better, look better, or both. One type of accessory that Jeep owners often overlook are Jeep fuel tank skid plates, which protect your gas tank, especially during trail rides and other off-road activities. The stock skid plate that protects your gas tank provides relatively scant protection and doesn’t guard the sides of your gas tank, so it may be a good idea to replace it with an upgraded skid plate.