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Old 01-11-2013, 04:12 AM
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Started my tube bumper last weekend. Still need to mount the receiver between the bars and put the skid plate on and its done

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Looks good, you should add some sort of a grill guard.
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Thats in the works to. Kind of short on funds due to obama screwing part time workers. only have about ten bucks into it so far. Had the tubing layin around and got bored
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How did Obama f u over? XD just need one reason
Btw bumpers looking nice so far
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Thinking about just putting stock bumper back on and getting a brush guard. Still undecided
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i say you keep working on making a custom bumper. thats what i did
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You should angle the corners back towards the truck more, it'll look more planned
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You should angle the corners back towards the truck more, it'll look more planned
I was thinking that too but looks good otherwise
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angle them and tie the lower into the upper at an angle too would look much better imo
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