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Jun 18, 2009 | 07:14 PM

wisconsin redneck

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From: waukesha,wisconsin

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?

Jun 18, 2009 | 07:28 PM

sidekick

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From: Gloucester Va.

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

Jun 18, 2009 | 08:51 PM

94cummins12v

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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

Jun 18, 2009 | 10:45 PM

young gun

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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.

Jun 18, 2009 | 10:56 PM

Dr. Evil

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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...

Jun 19, 2009 | 12:12 AM

94cummins12v

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From: Havre mt

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