My new front bumper

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01-19-2019, 10:27 AM

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Bumper and truck look great!

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01-19-2019, 11:24 AM

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Originally Posted by skanj0

If you want to not have to worry about it all, then just use the oem fog light wire to trigger a relay that then allows power to flow to the Rigid fogs. Then they act as if they are being powered by the oem fog light circuit but really they are being powered by a standalone ciruit with its own fuse.

true that!

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01-19-2019, 01:09 PM

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I really like the way they did the ACC housing symmetrically. I am not a fan of how it is on most bumpers - this is the first one I’ve liked. Nice and glad your ACC worked out and you didn’t listen to some grumpy old know it all A-hole telling you to replace it!

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01-19-2019, 06:39 PM

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Yes, Bodyguard did a great job on their design. It was hard finding a bumper that fit a leveled truck with acc compatibility. The downside is that it took 9 weeks to get it..... worth the wait though. I’m pleased with the finished product.

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01-19-2019, 06:55 PM

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Did it take a special mount? or is the ACC mount built in. I am considering something like this bumper. Been looking for a while for an ACC compatible bumper with a rear matching bumper, that I liked.

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01-19-2019, 07:28 PM

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The mount is integrated. Mine didn’t come with hardware for the acc unit, so I just bought three bolts, nuts and washers. I pryed out the factory hardware from the acc unit, this left three holes. I bolted them together. Super easy. It self calibrated after driving approximately 50 miles.

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