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2005-2015 Tacoma Front Hidden Recovery Bar by Mobtown Offroad

Discussion in 'Mobtown Offroad' started by Mobtown Offroad, Feb 19, 2015.

  1. Jul 17, 2015 at 6:42 PM
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  2. Jul 17, 2015 at 7:30 PM
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  3. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:10 PM
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    Sorry I read but I may have missed the answer to this.. but is it compatible with an avid light bar...and would a basket winch still work with it?
     
  4. Jul 21, 2015 at 5:29 PM
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    I have not attempted to install a light bar. I did make brackets for the Hella 500 series lights for a customer. It does work with a winch basket, rated for a 9500lb winch.
     
  5. Jul 22, 2015 at 2:37 AM
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    Like this @scocar ?
     
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  6. Jul 22, 2015 at 2:39 AM
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  8. Jul 22, 2015 at 3:58 AM
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    :thumbsup:
     
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    Yes, something very much like that. Thanks.
     
  10. Jul 22, 2015 at 7:57 AM
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    @scocar Let me know if you have any questions. I am sure that @Mobtown Offroad could answer better, but...just in case you need a noob response.:)
     
  11. Jul 22, 2015 at 8:02 AM
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    Do you have an UncleFunker?:laugh:
     
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    Looks pretty basic and easy.
     
  13. Jul 22, 2015 at 6:45 PM
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    I doubt it would, the Avid bumper guard sticks out soo much that it would block the recovery points, or at least severely limit the angles you could use them at, and there's no way you would be able to use the front hitch
     
  14. Jul 22, 2015 at 7:58 PM
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    Thats why I have not pulled the trigger on this yet...sadness
     
  15. Jul 22, 2015 at 9:53 PM
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    Yeah, i looked into the idea a long time ago, even contacted a few of the vendors on here, and they all said that based on how far out from the bumper it sits, that it would block the hitch/recovery points.
     
  16. Jul 28, 2015 at 9:36 AM
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    @Mobtown Offroad Could the recovery bar be used as a lift point with a floor jack?
    Thinking about doing oil changes, etc. and just getting the front end up a little more to get under there.
    I trust the recovery bar, it is the bolts that I question.
    What do you think?
     
  17. Jul 28, 2015 at 9:43 AM
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    Absolutely. You can put a d-ring in the front and lift through that. I've done it with mine when changing a front tire before I had my sliders on...
     
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  18. Jul 28, 2015 at 9:46 AM
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    :yes:
    Thanks Joe.

    May have to post up some pics of it. :D
     
  19. Jul 28, 2015 at 11:57 AM
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    In case I missed it, what is the amount of weight added to the truck with this item?
     
  20. Jul 28, 2015 at 1:00 PM
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