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My winter front I made for my grill

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Old 11-28-2012, 11:05 PM
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Old 11-28-2012, 11:35 PM
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looks nice but can it breathe at all?
 
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Old 11-29-2012, 12:23 AM
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Yeah its still breaths through the holes in the bumper.I drove it today and it did just fine if you google image dodge cummins winter front you can see a bunch of different ones people have put on there trucks.
 
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Old 11-29-2012, 12:31 AM
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very nice. ive got a low temp thermostat in mine and the truck struggles to get warm enough to defrost the window.
 
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Thats a slick idea....How do you have it attached to the grill?
 
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Originally Posted by hounddogks76
Thats a slick idea....How do you have it attached to the grill?
Looks like bolts and nuts to me....



That is a nice setup.
 
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Old 11-29-2012, 02:10 PM
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Haha....i see now, i thouht he had removed the existing structure and installed the covers instead of just covering them.
 
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Old 11-29-2012, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by turbo2332
very nice. ive got a low temp thermostat in mine and the truck struggles to get warm enough to defrost the window.
Why a low temp thats just makin the problem worse It's not gonna warm up at idle in cold weather all thats gonna do is wash down the cylinder walls with diesel. Thats why you need a high idle (aka stick) for cold weather
 
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Old 11-29-2012, 07:21 PM
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I used carriage bolts with wing nuts on the backside so its easy to take on and off.
 
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looks good
 

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