It's tucked between the battery and the passenger side fender area. It's buried kinda deep down there(at least it was on mine). Also wrapped up in a lot of black tape which makes it hard to find.
Use only 2 m8 bolts with wing nuts at one end of the boards. Then on the other end just fab up a little c channel basket style thing to hold the end up. This means you only need to undo 2 bolts since the other side is just sitting on something rather than bolted.
Those boards do have a place. Generally that place is in soft sand/snow to help get back on top of it or in stuff like mud. I say they are worth it if you deal with mud/snow/sand. If that isn't you, they are just an expensive decoration.
Mickey Thompson Baja Boss are 3 peak rated just like the KO2s. Most all terrains from the major manufacturers are also 3 peak rated if you wanted to go a different route.
Something something mickey thompson baja boss at.
But with a clayton 2.5 lift which is going to be more like a 3-3.5" lift 33" tires are going to look a bit small with how much space you'll have in the fender well.
Did similar with the clayton 3.5 overland plus diesel lift and hd rear springs with the Falcon 3.1 diesel shocks. Opted for hd springs due to the weight of a topper and gear always in the back. Wouldn't recommend the hd springs unless you carry alot frequently. Also airbags will be a better...