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Re: Replacement bumper

To: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>
Subject: Re: Replacement bumper
From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:36:51 -0700
the curve problem was mostly with the 100/4 bumpers not the 6 cylinder cars.
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> David,
> 
> I remember the old replacement bumpers, as well as being lighter than
> the originals, were straighter than the originals, not properly
> following (horizontally) the rear shape of the body. This was true at
> least for the convertibles.
> 
> Do the new replacements have the proper curve in them?
> 
> John P. New
> 
> London, Ontario, Canada
> '67 BJ8
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> 
> On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 10:54, David Nock wrote:
>> The replacement bumpers at one time were made of a lighter material. The
>> ones that are available now are actually a little heavier than the original
>> ones.
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