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cheap/easy way to mount a hi-lift on your rack

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Old 10-04-2010 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 96_xj
here is how mine is mounted actually. it uses the high lift bumper mounts which i got from the tractor supply store for $20 and they have the holes drilled into them to lock them.
I just did mine like this, but on the back bumper. I wanted mine to run North-South instead of East-West like you have them.

Of course this took some reshaping with a small vise & big hammer.
Old 10-04-2010 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by buckshot500
I just did mine like this, but on the back bumper. I wanted mine to run North-South instead of East-West like you have them.

Of course this took some reshaping with a small vise & big hammer.
i moved mine to the rear bumper when i built my front one now i have it mounted on my roof rack.




Old 10-04-2010 | 06:40 PM
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i made a box in the back to hold my crap in and well put 2 tie downs on the top n took a broken ratchet strap n tied it to the ratchet n weaved it around the jack well it works so great and don't even rattle that much!!
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