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Forum: General Escape 01-24-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 47
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Posted By Ron in BC
The washers are especially useful on the bottom...

The washers are especially useful on the bottom of the rear bolt that goes through the bumper. Because it's a rectangular tube you can only tighten the nut so far until it starts to crush the tube. ...
Forum: General Escape 01-17-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
It's all about individual comfort levels Myron. ...

It's all about individual comfort levels Myron. You're right there's probably no need to use larger stronger bolts. At least 99% of them haven't broken.

However, in my case, I had previously...
Forum: General Escape 01-17-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
Sometimes it's quicker to just do something...

Sometimes it's quicker to just do something rather than talk about it. :)

1/16" larger bolt doesn't sound like much change but when you look at them side by side......

Quick and simple to do. ...
Forum: General Escape 01-17-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
OK, first of all, my bad. In my defense when I...

OK, first of all, my bad. In my defense when I went out to check the bolt size and length etc. I had to wrestle my frozen and snow covered trailer cover aside. Since there was lot's of snow on the...
Forum: General Escape 01-16-2020, 02:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
Without kneeling in the snow :rolleyes: my...

Without kneeling in the snow :rolleyes: my measurements might be off by a 1/16". It appears that the base plate is 1/4" and the wall thickness of the rectangular tube used to make the bracket is...
Forum: General Escape 01-16-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
The bolts are 5/16" which aren't nearly as strong...

The bolts are 5/16" which aren't nearly as strong as 3/8" bolts. If it wasn't cold and snowy outside I'd pop in a couple of 3/8" bolts so that next time when I'm on a rock n roll road I wouldn't...
Forum: General Escape 01-15-2020, 09:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,666
Posted By Ron in BC
Thanks for posting this. It's not been a common...

Thanks for posting this. It's not been a common problem, I can't remember anything similar being posted before, not to say that it hasn't happened.

It's not an ideal situation, it's not a large...
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