Re: DML:Front Bumper

From: Josh Hancock (jhancock@tcia.net)
Date: Thu Sep 27 2001 - 20:55:28 EDT


  Thanks for the advice. I see the bolts your talking about
but they won't move. I think the same 800lb gorilla that put
the spark plugs in the dak's put these bolt on. Oh well
time to get the WD-40 out and let em soak.

----- Original Message -----
From: DGB <dgbcms@netnet.net>
To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: DML:Front Bumper

> If it's the same as my 2001 QC, you first remove the dust
> pan underneath, held in by 4 or 5 quick pop-out connectors.
> Then remove the (2) 17mm hex heads on each side, on the
> outer sides of the frame. Disconnect the fog lights while
> you under there, if your Dak has them. On top of the bumper
> bracket there are (2) bolts on both sides, 10mm hex heads, I
> think. Off it comes!
>
> Couldn't believe how light the bumper was, doubt it would
> survive the 5 m.p.h. crash tests! :-)
>
> Dwight in WI
> 01 QC V-6, 3:55 LS, Patriot Blue,
> 9200 miles, Hmbw K&N air, Mobil One,
> Spray-in BedLiner, SportsMaster Tonneau,
> Yaesu FT-900 and Hmbw ScrewDriver Ant.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Josh Hancock" <jhancock@tcia.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 16:08 PM
> Subject: DML:Front Bumper
>
>
> > Can someone tell me the best way to remove the
> > front bumper off my 2000 dak. I'm trying to get it
> > ready to be painted and I'm afraid I'll end up doing
> > more work then I should since I've never had it off.
> > Thanks
> > Josh
> >
>
>



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