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Old Jul 17, 2017 | 03:33 PM
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Bumper relocating brackets
I have a 79 f250 with a body lift. I need to raise the front bumper to match the body lift. Any ideas? Can I buy some?
 
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Easy way is cut off the horns of frame, move up as much as you need, re weld and add some bracing/gussets.
 
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Read this thread. No they do not sale bumper riser brackets.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...body-lift.html
 
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