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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Dec 21, 2017 at 8:59 AM
    ChadsPride

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    Just not the trump bear

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  2. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:01 AM
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  3. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:11 AM
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    Found a solution for shackles up front
     
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  4. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:12 AM
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    Oh yeahhh, forgot it’s a hair small. Soft shackle?
     
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  5. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:12 AM
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    bumper?
     
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  7. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:13 AM
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    The front shackle mounts on his brute force bumper are a hair too small. Can’t fit a shackle in there :bananadead:
     
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  8. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:14 AM
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    yikes! sounds like @Lots2Learn58 bumper




    side note: @bski22
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  9. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:20 AM
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    something does not add up... find it hard to believe billy is fabing up bumpers with useless shackle mounts...

    there are different size shackles....

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    regardless these are the new kids on the block right down here


    176745-2.jpg
     
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  10. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:25 AM
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    Think what you want, but the same shackle fits in the rear, but not the front (both made by billy)
     
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    Thinking voodoo ropes shackle

    Bubba ropes are pretty expensive I can get two voodoo for price of one bubba (almost)
     
  12. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:27 AM
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    I was looking into soft shackles yesterday actually. Check out southeast overland. They make nice ones at $40 a piece I think.
     
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  13. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:27 AM
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    you have a rear bumper?
     
  14. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:28 AM
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    Rob does. Front and rear both made by billy
     
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    yea actually come to think of it....
    could be because front bumper is aluminum an rear bumper is steel.
    worth sending Billy an email just for clarification and or explanation on his behalf
     
  16. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:29 AM
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    You raise a good point. I wonder if there’s different people to cut steel vs aluminum, or a different process or something that would cause the difference. I’m curious if it’s intentional or not.
     
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  17. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:33 AM
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    oh yea. All of my shackles fit. But i have 2 steel bumpers
     
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  19. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:34 AM
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    I’m thinking of putting shackles on all the holders, then tightening them down with a wrench. Then using soft shackle. Not really sure why I want to, but I kinda want to.
     
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  20. Dec 21, 2017 at 9:35 AM
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    I would be concerned with theft, and rattling
     
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