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Old 02-28-2013, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by flyinryan517
It bubbled and pealed cause it wasn't preped right I preped my bumpers right and used rustoleum self etching primer and rustoleum bed liner on my bumpers and it held up just fine I have 1 chip on the front bumper after having it on for a few months

were talking about step bars...not bumpers...you don't step on your bumpers everyday and your bumpers don't have a plastic step pad mounted to it ...
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Originally Posted by mkraffert
Not necessarily. I levelled the front which brought it up 2 inches. Plus the factory boards are about 3 inches below the door opening. They make the difference between my wife lifting her leg to a point where her knee remains below her hips. Without the boards she has to lift her leg to the point where the knee is above her hips.
Plus, you are getting your footing outside the cab, rather than inside, which makes a whole lot of difference too.
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Originally Posted by wrvond
Plus, you are getting your footing outside the cab, rather than inside, which makes a whole lot of difference too.
Yeah! What he said!
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And I did my steps to and there fine
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I sand blasted them to



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