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Old Jan 18, 2012 | 07:46 PM
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Default recovery points on a factory brush bar?
are the ring/hoops on the bumper recovery points? here is a pic of what I am talking about.

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Old Jan 18, 2012 | 08:23 PM
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Yes but not very strong ones.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2012 | 08:31 PM
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My theory. If you can't sit on it, then don't use it as a recovery point.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2012 | 11:09 PM
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Those tabs are for removing your brush bar. Tie it to another vehicle and reverse or have them go forward.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 12:21 AM
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There are recovery points on the actual frame near the bumper. Not sure how strong
they are though
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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Originally Posted by EricTyrrell
There are recovery points on the actual frame near the bumper. Not sure how strong
they are though
not recovery points, simply tie down loops for transport..
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 05:25 AM
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tie a strap around your frame and run it up to your passengar side window and stick on the seat with a d ring attached.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 03:05 PM
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Get a jate ring for the time being. Really no other option besides an aftermarket front bumper
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by KingKong8247
Get a jate ring for the time being. Really no other option besides an aftermarket front bumper
someone on dweb was selling his jate rings cheap
 
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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There is a plug in one for the rear trailer hitch receiver.
 
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