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Old 01-27-2012, 10:14 PM   #1
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does anybody with a stepside put a brake light bar under the tail gate i cant find one thats bigger than 15 inches but has to be smaller than 49 inches??
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Old 01-27-2012, 10:29 PM   #2
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I know Clinton has a modded 49 inch one on his...maybe he will chime in on how he made his fit
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how can i get to clinton and ask him im new to this site
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I'm sure he'll post here soon but failing that you can go to his profile and leave a guest message or send a private one.
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what Achromious said lol
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I have one too. I trimmed mine to fit. Clinton drilled the bed for it to slip into on the ends.

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how did u trim it?
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The bar is in a tube. Opened the ends and cut off about inch on each end. Then did the same to the tube. Put it back together and siliconed the ends.
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did u have to connect wires to do that, or was it fine?
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http://www.jcwhitney.com/4-function-...id=d658y2001j1

thinking about buying this you think this would be fine to cut??
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