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SmittyBuilt Rear Bumper

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Old 08-01-2012, 02:23 PM
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Rugged Ridge...Perfect fit - very very little drone...Looks good...
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Old 08-01-2012, 02:40 PM
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Should be pretty straight forward bolt on. Are you talking about the XRC below? There are several of the Smittybilt bumpers...either way great looking bumper!!!

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Originally Posted by jman1208
I'm looking to purchase a SmittyBuilt rear bumper with tire carrier. I'm trying to save some money so I want to install myself since the guy who wants to install it for me wants $250+ in labor. Is it difficult to install? And also in the instructions on step 2:

Do i have to drill into the frame? Or are there bolts there to drill out?
No its not.... 6 bolts hold ur stock bumper on... I just took mine off to do a lil work today... Had it off in 10min....The front took a lil longer to get off but my new body armor front bumper bolted right up no problems
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While I don't have the carrier I'm 16 and installed it myself in 20 minutes.. Waste of 250 if you have it installed for sure..
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