Re: Tow Hooks

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Thu Apr 04 2002 - 17:09:59 EST


"Mr. Plow" <adam_is_mr_plow@hotmail.com> wrote:

: Well, the 2001 hook setup from the dealer "should" work. Just make sure the
: '01 set is good for the quadcab and everything that is the same as your
: truck, just with the different year.
: However, if you feel like cutting a couple small holes in the plastic fascia
: of the bumper, and buying some inexpensive yet strong aftermarket hooks, you
: can do it that way too. Cause that's what i did, and it was way cheaper.
: You have to get some 3/8 or 1/2" plate steel that you attach the hooks to,
: then bolt each plate onto the frame rail on either side.
: I think when i go to the BBQ at Jon's this year, we'll put it up on the
: hoist, and someone with a digicam can take a bunch of pics of my setup.

: Sound like a plan Jon? :)

  Sure, that sounds do-able. :-) (assuming I get the lift fixed by
then - it works, but sprays hydraulic fluid on the vehicle) :-)

-- 

-Jon-

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