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Mine is not the most elegant but it’s done. Which is a plus for me since the punch list for this build is huge. Also it is SOLID. When I loaded the winch it didn’t even flex. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Right now no where. Not sure what I am going to do with them yet. As the cab tilts there is about 3/16" between the mask and the corner of the winch box. 100% no. I had to get special "U" shackles to fit. The winch is stuffed in the box and the box is very close to the lugs. I don't intend...

Got the box welded in and the winch bolted up. Tested it yesterday, it pulls the truck up hill no problem. Now I just need to pull the winch out to run the wiring and make the cover.

Ha! well that was my plan so thank you for the info!!

I was talking about that with one of my machinists today. I’m not sure that I want to limit that tub from twisting. By the way it’s designed it seems like it may be engineered to flex. Which is why I’ll weld the gussets and one bead along the bottom. Hopefully not interfering the torsion flex...

Final fitting, mounting holes drilled, slot cut and weld prep grinding today. Still need to make the cover which should end up flush with the top of the bumper. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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I’ll post the drawings when it’s done. I could even fab them up if people are interested. But I want to abuse my set up first and make sure it’s robust enough. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Because I didn’t find much when I searched for info. Got a warm 18k severe duty winch for a good price off eBay. Take off from an MRAP. Planning on 100% bolting the bumper to the winch box and welding the winch box to the torsion tube. That way the bumper can be removed if it gets damaged...