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Old 04-05-2011, 02:36 PM
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Default Front hitch reciever DONE!

Ended up only weighing 28 lbs.

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Old 04-05-2011, 02:38 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

thats sooooo intense!
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Old 04-05-2011, 02:39 PM
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yeah thats pretty sweet. How you mounting it?
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Old 04-05-2011, 02:47 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

looks good cant wait to see it mounted
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Old 04-05-2011, 02:51 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

I think he said he is gonna use JB weld and duck tape to mount

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Looks good though
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Old 04-05-2011, 03:36 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

Seeing how it only weighs 28 lbs, I'd use 3M 2-sided tape!!
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Old 04-05-2011, 03:55 PM
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Lmao...*******!

Its getting bolted to the frame horns that the bumper mounts on. Four 1/2" grade 8 flanged bolts w/ steel lock nuts.
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:02 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

Well some of you seem interested enough so I'll post these pics here with the reciever on the truck:







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Old 04-07-2011, 04:02 PM
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awesome!
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:08 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

Thanks dude! A lot of work went into this. I love it. It serves a purpose and looks badass doin it!
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:10 PM
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Dude id love to have something like this on my truck. I dont have tow hooks or my hitch anymore
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:12 PM
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Lol now I've got both for under $15
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:21 PM
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i figure i can loop through the tire carrier if i make mistakes
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:24 PM
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lol yea that might work. Too bad you werent closer we could make it a mini meet building one and doin some slight off roading
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Old 04-07-2011, 04:31 PM
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Default Re: Front hitch reciever DONE!

Shit this summer when i get a job maybe ill come to a pa meet if there is one. Cause i dont see MD having one since theres hardly anyone from MD on here lol. That would be sweet to somehow get something like this on my truck but idk where it would fit with my bumper
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