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Old Jun 1, 2011 | 09:32 AM
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Brush Guard Ideas

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I want to make my own brush guard. I can get almost any kind of metal for free, any demsions. I was wonderin how to attach it to my 2002 F150 frame. I have a general ideal of how to make it just want other ideas.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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I'd remove the factory tow hooks and mount it right there. Bolting it would probably be better than welding so that it can be removed if damaged. You also want to consider not making it too heavy as you'd prefer to tweak the brush guard before the frame. JMO
 
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Old Jun 3, 2011 | 01:02 PM
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My truck doesnt have the tow hooks on it, but there is the cuts in the bumper to attache them.
 
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