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Old Dec 28, 2015 | 10:43 PM
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So my bumper bolt is going to hit my new shackles...Grind this to a little nub or do most people flip the bolt the other way, or does it not matter?

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Old Dec 28, 2015 | 10:50 PM
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I would cut/ grind it down...the tip is a guide feature intended to ease assembly at the assembly plant
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Old Dec 29, 2015 | 01:03 AM
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Shorter bolt or some take that one out.
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Old Dec 29, 2015 | 06:50 AM
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I cut it off down to where it just past the nut
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