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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 05:41 PM
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So many have had problems with these......i am not nice to my stuff but can make or fix it ....2 years no problems
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by DeepJeep
Hve you looked at the hitch area i cant show you but you look at the holes some need to be drilled out to match the other ones....the side holes are fine dont drill those.
I got the hitch bolts in, it's the outer frame bolts that are not lining up and my bumper still has the gangsta lean to the rear, trying to jack if forward but no luck
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 05:59 PM
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Trust me take it off and look at the hitch holes this is your issue....it will eliminate the edges of the bumper contact.
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:04 PM
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Got 3 out of 4 bolts in on the frame rails and still have a gangsta lean after jacking it forward.



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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by DeepJeep
Trust me take it off and look at the hitch holes this is your issue....it will eliminate the edges of the bumper contact.
So even if the hitch bolts fit drill them out more so they are all even?
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by burton50x
So even if the hitch bolts fit drill them out more so they are all even?
just drop the bumber allready and ream the holes.....sheeesh
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:42 PM
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Haha will try tomorrow and let you know man
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