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Old 12-12-2009, 10:00 AM
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i was wondering if anyone had any pics or links to DIY writes on doing a front mount hitch receiver? i've been looking through all the pages and only found one thread discussing it but the only solution before it stop was integrated bumpers and i really dont have the cash for a $1000+ bumper. and i dont really like most of them anyway.
 
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here you go. about $200.
http://www.etrailer.com

if you click on the details of each one, they have installation instructions pdf.

as an alternative, you can buy the factory tow hooks from the offroad brand new from dodge for about $120, less for used if you can find them.
 

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Originally Posted by dhvaughan
here you go. about $200.
http://www.etrailer.com

if you click on the details of each one, they have installation instructions pdf.

as an alternative, you can buy the factory tow hooks from the offroad brand new from dodge for about $120, less for used if you can find them.
THANKS MAN THATS PEERFECT! now i feel stupid for starting a whole thread

 
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actually its a good thing - everybody gets a free education.
post pics of the install when you're done.
and note that you have to cut a hole in your lower valence/air dam thingy...
measure 10 times... cut once...
 
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actually its a good thing - everybody gets a free education.
post pics of the install when you're done.
and note that you have to cut a hole in your lower valence/air dam thingy...
measure 10 times... cut once...
will do. i kept seeing the hitch recievers but for the life of me couldnt figure out how they bolt up. that sites diagram is perfect
 



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