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Old 08-11-2010, 04:16 PM
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factory tow hooks in the front each hook is rated at 10k lbs FTW
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Originally Posted by XJ Stryker
You have to distribute the load on the frame rails over a wider area. Hence using Brackets. If you pull with out a bracket you will just rip them out and potentially kill someone in the progress. Think flying projectiles. They are not strong. And I would not wheel with ya.
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Just so you would feel comfortable wheelin with me, I am gonna add some type of bracket/reinforcement to this tow hook mount, to strengthen the attachment
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Originally Posted by 420blackxj
Just so you would feel comfortable wheelin with me, I am gonna add some type of bracket/reinforcement to this tow hook mount, to strengthen the attachment

Muchas Grassyass.

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XJs are boneless no frame uni-body key word body derr derr derrrrr
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I once had a CJ7 with no frame in the rear. whats the tecnical name for that?
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I once had a CJ7 with no frame in the rear. whats the tecnical name for that?
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Originally Posted by jmm0122
I use a d-ring on the hitch in the back and d-rings on the front. Both work great.
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http://store.hicountryoffroad.com/Je...ckles_p_5.html
This is the most useful post in the first three pages of this thread.

$80.00 for the whole kit & $40.00 for just the brackets.

Not too steep for what you're getting.
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Originally Posted by buckshot500
This is the most useful post in the first three pages of this thread.

$80.00 for the whole kit & $40.00 for just the brackets.

Not too steep for what you're getting.
Haha thanks.
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