Re: Re: Front Plate Bracket

From: Sandman (sandman@swconnect.net)
Date: Tue Jun 06 2000 - 20:18:59 EDT


I used to rip mine off all the time while out 4 wheeling. Until finally the
holes got so big the screws wouldn't hold anymore. So I just drilled it into
the metal part of the bumper, well away from the bottom. Haven't knocked it off
since.

Chris Oertell wrote:

> Yeah I had this happen to me but I backed over a curb and ripped it off.
> The holes don't bother me much but I have heard of people getting caps of
> some sort at a hardware store that will make it look more flush with the
> rest of the fascia.
>
> Chris Oertell
> Arcadia, Ca
> coertell@earthlink.net
> http://home.earthlink.net/~coertell
> 1998 Dodge Dakota Sport V6 Regular Cab Emerald Green
> 1989 Kawasaki EX500
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "JNelson" <jfnelson@texas.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 1:52 PM
> Subject: DML: Front Plate Bracket
>
> > Want to know if any of you have had this problem. Today at lunch I pulled
> > forward to far and bumped a larger than usual curb and knocked off the
> front
> > license plate bracket. It pulled out the mounting screws and I now have 2
> > useless hole in the front air dam. Any solutions?
> >
> > Jim Nelson
> > '00 Quad 4.7 w/Auto Trans
> >
> >



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