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bumper mounted spots ?
« on: November 20, 2008, 19:23:43 »
got some wipac 4x4 lights want to mount them to the front bumper . how can it be done  ?. is it poss without the spot light bars ?. think l/rover made a bracket but cant see what they would pick up on . any one got any pics or advice . thanks. alan..

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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2008, 19:25:54 »
Well you can bolt them to the bumper.
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2008, 19:33:36 »
drill a hole big enough for the spot bolts
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2008, 20:04:37 »
 suposse i asked for that . was more the case of ,, ah forget it ....
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2008, 20:17:00 »
weld a small bracket on the bumper?
Wipacs I presume are too deep at the back  ;)
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2008, 20:43:23 »
I had a problem with the holes on the bull bars being to close together for the size of the lamps so I bolted a poece of checker plate to the bull bars then drilled holes in it the right distance apart for the lamps and bolted them to the plate .

You could try the same on to of the bumper...
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2008, 21:09:50 »
Innovation 4x4 i have seen make a nifty ( but a little Pricy) low line light bar which sits snugly up against the front bumper.
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2008, 21:37:42 »

I've got one of those little bars on my front bumper, you can see it (just) on the first picture here http://www.mud-club.com/forum/index.php/topic,65984.0.html
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Re: bumper mounted spots ?
« Reply #8 on: November 21, 2008, 12:44:59 »
yep thats a nice little bar ,,would solve it .. thanks . alan....

 






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