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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:20 AM
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I have been reading all I could on the forum about bumpers (want to replace my stock ones) - and have never seen mentioned if some front bumpers - if any - make removal of the grill impossible without removing the bumper - or removal of the winch (I would also like a winch). So, I am putting the question out there. If this has been discussed, sorry - and please point me to the thread because I couldn't find it.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:35 AM
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i've installed quite a few different front bumpers and none of them made it impossible to remove the grille. granted, if you have a warn powerplant, that will make it difficult but you can just remove the bolts securing it to the winch plate and that will give you enough wiggle room to pull the grille.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:45 AM
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Thank you. It is just hard to tell from the pictures.
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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mine was really rough to take off one section in the center is not a snap clip but more of a post about an inch long, If I moved my solenoid it would have been easer
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