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RR XD Bumper Mod????

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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 06:46 PM
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I have an RR XD Front Stubby ...no winch cut out...I'm regretting not getting a winch now...so my question is...1) can it be cut and modified to fit a winch...2) or should I sell it and get the XD pre cut for a winch...opinions please...
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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You can still do it with a little fab work. Bumper must have enuff clearance for winch plate thickness and bolt head clearance. Lights won't work due to a Winch in the way.
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 10:17 AM
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I have the same issue.... Cant you just buy a winch plate and bolt it onto the top of the bumper?
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Hubba
I have the same issue.... Cant you just buy a winch plate and bolt it onto the top of the bumper?
Yup. I jumped the gun on my post. Thats what im gonna do. Thx
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