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Old 05-04-2017, 06:39 PM
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for those that cant afford one....but have steel/welder/friends .....etc........I will update more as I go...for now it fits....need more steel and a plasma.....
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make my own design........working off an original...
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waiting for some nice weather....got the plate and 2x2 tube....
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In the second picture, it looks like you have two hitch receivers. Then the rest of the pics look like they are sealed up. Did you change your mind on a front hitch receiver?
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they are used for 2x2 spacers...then found some 1 inch plate for my press....used that in the next pics..
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Ok gotcha. What size winch are you using? looks like maybe a 8 or 12,000 lb.
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8500 for start....
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Done till fairlead and new solinoid pack come in....
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Wanna make another one? lol. I might just run a front receiver setup.
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