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Old 08-24-2012, 09:03 PM   #1
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New grill installation

Guys,
What have you used to mount the headlamp mtg. brackets to the grill? I know that the rivets will have to be drilled out, but are you guys using machine screws or bolts in place of the rivets to reinstall the brackets to the grill?
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:07 PM   #2
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Re: New grill installation

I used small maching screws with lock washers and nuts.
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:16 PM   #3
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Re: New grill installation

Pop Rivets
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:29 PM   #4
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Re: New grill installation

I used stainless button head allen screws with stainless nyloc nuts.
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Old 08-25-2012, 12:13 AM   #5
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Re: New grill installation

Thanks guys! I appreciate the info!!
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