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> Retrofitting 1976 with early front bumper.
dhopkins
post Oct 27 2006, 08:36 PM
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Is it possible to install an early bumper on a 1976? If so how is it done?

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post Oct 28 2006, 11:17 AM
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Thanks very much. Great job! How about the rear bumper? Anybody know how that is done?
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Thanks very much. Great job! How about the rear bumper? Anybody know how that is done?



Also the tab over the license plate. It'd be tempting to leave it off, but I wouldn't. Otherwise the rubber top is self-supporting in the center. Take another look at my earlier post.... I have a fuzzy pic of the tab.

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dhopkins   Retrofitting 1976 with early front bumper.   Oct 27 2006, 08:36 PM
boxstr   Yes it can be done. You might try a search for the...   Oct 27 2006, 08:54 PM
porschecb   what! you don't like late style bumbers...   Oct 27 2006, 09:10 PM
So.Cal.914   The condom bumpers are heavier. There are four bol...   Oct 27 2006, 09:19 PM
Dave_Darling   I believe Paul means "rubber dog-bones",...   Oct 27 2006, 09:23 PM
dhopkins   I searched but found not a single thing. If I chan...   Oct 27 2006, 10:06 PM
jk76.914   I did it on my '76. I think it was worth it. ...   Oct 27 2006, 10:06 PM
boxstr   Well It looks like most of the process has been co...   Oct 27 2006, 10:34 PM
jay75914   [quote name='boxstr' date='Oct 27 2006...   Sep 3 2024, 11:33 PM
boxstr   A few more pics.   Oct 27 2006, 10:35 PM
boxstr   Last one....   Oct 27 2006, 10:37 PM
Bleyseng   Nice pics Craig! yep. its fairly easy to do a...   Oct 27 2006, 11:18 PM
So.Cal.914   The studs in the bumper are a great idea Craig. j...   Oct 27 2006, 11:45 PM
dhopkins   Thanks very much. Great job! How about the rea...   Oct 28 2006, 11:17 AM
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