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Old 10-06-2010, 02:36 PM
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hey guys i was trying to take my stupid mud flaps off and i unbolted the screw that is coneccted to that metal rod so now the mud flap is kinda hanging there and it can rock back and forth but i cant get it off. i can feel a little plug thing but its almost in the fender and with my tires i can really get in there and get them off. mabye i am doing something wrong but im not sure. i have tryed to just pull hard but the fender is bending with it so im not sure. any advise???
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:38 PM
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Default Re: cant get mud flaps off, what to do??

Can you get a drill in there? You may have to drill them out.
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:40 PM
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just pull hard it will come off.
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:41 PM
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Can you get a drill in there? You may have to drill them out.
its pretty tight, but i will try to squeeze it in there




thats what he said
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:44 PM
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ok i can fit a drill in there so thats out
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just pull hard it will come off.
but the fender flare is bending out with it, it aint worth breakin them for that. i will try a little more i guess
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:44 PM
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Default Re: cant get mud flaps off, what to do??

get a saw.


or pull harder.. i'd say pull harder.
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:47 PM
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gotta put some ass into it
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:53 PM
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ok i was pulling fucking hard and they arnt coming off apperently, i really only was pullin them off cus my tires hit them when i turn hard and itt sounds bad but there isnt much room for me to drill or pull and i was pullin real hard but they didnt come off so fuck dat shit! Ranger 1 Me 0 haha
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:54 PM
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cut the back off with some dikes or knife. its plastic
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Old 10-06-2010, 02:57 PM
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cut the back off with some dikes or knife. its plastic
its ight man mabye someother time but i guess ill just leave thm on for now, thanks for the help
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Old 10-06-2010, 08:03 PM
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I'd either use a cutting saw or for more fun use a cutting torch
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