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06-18-2009, 07:14 PM

wisconsin redneck

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towin hooks

so i just relized today that my truck doesn't have tow hooks in the front.. i need to change that.. so where should i bolt them on 2? should i get open or closed loops?

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06-18-2009, 07:28 PM

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closed are nice dont have to worry about straightn and the chain strap commin off and hitting anything on my 06 the hooks are part of the bumper bracket closed with a little tang also on them

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06-18-2009, 08:51 PM

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i pulled my hooks off after i b9ought the truck i just wrap the chain around the front axle to tow it

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06-18-2009, 10:45 PM

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or you dont get stuck and you dont need them! your truck aint made to pull in reverse. you should always hook up to your bumper.

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06-18-2009, 10:56 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by 94cummins12v

i pulled my hooks off after i b9ought the truck i just wrap the chain around the front axle to tow it

I hope your joking...

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06-19-2009, 12:12 AM

94cummins12v

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nope thats my signature pulling point, when im being pulled ofcoarse. hell when my transfercase blew up the truck was pulled from the front axle for 80miles in a blizard like that

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