"matt borland" > wrote in message
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> "Clap Trap" > wrote in message
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> > You can do it without the nut strip and without removing the rear
> > bumper. I did it on my '99 without removing anything and without paying
> > the dealer an outrageous price for that silly nut strip. Don't have
> > time to explain now - gotta go to work. But, if anyone is interested,
> > I'll post the details this afternoon.
>
>
> I'm interested!

My hitch (the cheesy Putnam) came with a spring
steel wire that grabs the bolts... made fishing
them very easy. No bumper to remove, etc.
You could get the same effect from a piece
of baling wire and some electrical tape.
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Steve
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