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Old 02-09-2010, 08:57 AM
RangerLuc RangerLuc is offline
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thx for all the input guys. im gunna order those mounting brackets. do those mount physically to the bumper? or do they mount with the tow hooks? now ill just need to figure out how to wire everything up lol
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Old 02-09-2010, 09:17 AM
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They reuse the bumper mounting bolts. Do one side at a time, take bolt out, place bracket there and tighten bolt back in. Not sure on your year, but on mine I had to take the whole grille and grille surround off.
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:36 PM
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Like I said earlier, they mount to existing bumper hardware. It is easiest to remove the grille or lower the bumper to get them on. Or just snake 'em up from underneeth.

Here's a pic showing the bolts they attach to...


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Old 02-09-2010, 03:54 PM
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i had to take my grill off the get the brackets in, can't remember if got to the bolts from the top or the bottom but i remember it was pretty easy
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:58 PM
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alright cool thx guys.
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Old 02-10-2010, 05:37 AM
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hey shane, speakin of your old setup with the 4 lights. whered they all go? lol
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