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Old Nov 1, 2020 | 01:54 AM
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Anyone running these? They look great.

https://www.roughcountry.com/ford-to...sid=2xyuxFZsmn
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Old Nov 1, 2020 | 02:01 PM
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I don't plan to go offroad with mine, I do have a tow strap and the rear bumper off a Raptor to pull someone out of a jam though. They do look pretty good though
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Old Nov 1, 2020 | 04:06 PM
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I agree, i use my stock ones for my flag mount so i would have to fab up something else in a different location.
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Originally Posted by M0RRIS
Anyone running these? They look great.

https://www.roughcountry.com/ford-to...sid=2xyuxFZsmn

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Old Nov 2, 2020 | 01:28 PM
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Oh man, they do look good on a leveled truck. Our setups are similar too
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Oh man, they do look good on a leveled truck. Our setups are similar too
I really like them. I'm running Smittybuilt shackles with mine.
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I played around with different shackles until I settled on the Smittybuilts.





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Old Nov 2, 2020 | 03:31 PM
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Whats the middle pic? Black with red covers?

those or the smittybuilts would go good with my FX4 trim
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Whats the middle pic? Black with red covers?

those or the smittybuilts would go good with my FX4 trim
Yes, middle pick is just a black shackle from Harbor Freight with a red cover.

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Added them about a month ago.very well built. Also converted the rear hitch as well for $33.99 off Amazon. Comes with a black anodize lock as well.

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