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Old 05-18-2011, 01:20 PM
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Just wondering who all has a ranch hand style bumper around here. am i really looking at 2-3k for a ranch hand style bumper?
 
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Old 05-18-2011, 01:37 PM
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This is the older style ranch hand but i love it
 
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I got mine from a place called Circle M Bumpers, really decent quality and fitment, paid $950 installed. They're out of Southern Missouri. It's been great so far!






Pics from a few months back...




 
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yea i was hoping i could find one for around 500 that looked like this -



and here is something i found for the back, just dont think its going to fit. says its for an 04 f150 i think thats the year they changed the back bumper on them...heres the link -

Ranch Hand Type Rear Droped Bumper
 
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Old 05-18-2011, 03:49 PM
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I like the bumpers that David (Bulla) has. He may come in and show pics of them. I also like the Ranch hand bumpers as well.
 
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phil i like that style bumper way better than the ranch hand ones
i dont like the round bar in the front of the ranch hands
 
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phil i like that style bumper way better than the ranch hand ones
i dont like the round bar in the front of the ranch hands
im with you! keep all that deer guard crap off the front of my rig! the last and only time i looked into different bumpers i was looking at iron bull and the front just like the one that phil and rat likes in the picture during a group buy was 1900 shipped. alot of people thought that was a good deal but me......not so much......
 
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Check these out for $1050 plus $150 shipping:
Ford BUF Bumpers

Its waaaaaaay stronger than any tube or plate bumpers - I was shocked at how easily my previous Ranchhand folded up!! I had him add the receiver hitch and D-rings to mine. He will have it powder coated any color ya want too. Mine is going on 3yrs old now and still looks great, no fading, chipping, etc.





 
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jim i totally agree. i dont want the round tubing around it. just like the one in the picture....now just where to find one thats easy on my pocket
 
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you said u were buying a welder so get building lil girl
 
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that bumper looks like road armour brand..i also like it, but i think they are very costy...if u find one for 500 scoop it up
 
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I'm with Jim, go tear it up Phillip, lol

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...per-ideas.html
 
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Sure it may not look as snazzy as the one you like but they serve their purpose for me! https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=10123&pictureid=57578
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=10123&pictureid=52553
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=10123&pictureid=52550
 
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Arghh! I'll try again!
 


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