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88wildrunner
01-19-2005, 10:50 PM
i got my brothers smitybuilt tube bumber off of his 92 toy pickup and i want to put it on the front my 88 4runner. is welding on a new bracket the best way to put it on. i was thinking to make a square bracket that extended from the body mounts. is this a good idea? has any one put a bumper like this on their truck?

4Hummer
01-20-2005, 05:54 AM
. i was thinking to make a square bracket that extended from the body mounts.

Attach the Bumper to the FRAME. if you want it to hold up

Im in the middle of building one of these.

http://www.allprooffroad.com/images/bumpers/rear_bumper_back_l.jpg

Heres a Pick of the bracket that attaches to the frame on this unit

http://www.allprooffroad.com/images/bumpers/1inch_welds_l.jpg

You can get this bumper out at

http://www.allprooffroad.com/bumpers.htm

88wildrunner
01-20-2005, 10:33 PM
that sounds like the best way to do a rear bumper..but mine is actualy for the front..
thanks for the help though