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Old Oct 15, 2009 | 04:10 PM
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Front Receiver Hitch

Anyone have any experience installing a front end receiver hitch? My plan is to carry a Trail90 on the front of my 2004 f250 SDD6.0 while pulling my 5th wheel. I can't seem to find a hitch that will fit without a mod to my front bumper. Any advise or direction would be appreciated
 
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Old Oct 15, 2009 | 04:16 PM
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Just had this thread recently:
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/8...ver-hitch.html

One thing they all seem to have in common, you have to lose your fog lamps. Or at least relocate them.
 
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Old Oct 15, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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i have the behind the bumper style. i love it. i carry two dirt bikes up front. there is another style that mounts from below like a snow plow, you would'nt have to lose your fog lights w/ that one. i did'nt have fog lights so no problem for me.
 
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Old Oct 15, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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very easy to install had to drill 4 1/2" holes in the bumper was done in about 2-3 hrs. love it
 
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