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Originally Posted by AMLOR
That said, those curved "crash Bars" (NOT the ones to the radiator support) were also removed with the RCI units. I was satisfied that the skid itself took on most of the stiffness of the removed bars. I based this on how the skids bolted up to the vehicle; using the factory bolt holes for the removed bars, to secure the skid plate. Very solid.
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Interesting. When I installed my RCI skids just a month ago, the insructions specifically stated to leave those on, which I did. There are spacers that are integrated with the mounts of those curved braces. The spacers act to clear the exhaust.