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sinnerboy
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14th Mar 07 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Anybody have any problems with the fit etc? Also does anyone have any pics of where to cut the standard bumper?

Cheers
John G
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14th Mar 07 at 12:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by sinnerboy
Anybody have any problems with the fit etc? Also does anyone have any pics of where to cut the standard bumper?

Cheers


u2u jamesvalver matey, he did his himself
orangio
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14th Mar 07 at 12:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
should go straight on, mine came straight off and it wasnt adjusted
John G
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14th Mar 07 at 12:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
think you have to cut bottom half of standard bumper and bonder rieger half on
ed
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14th Mar 07 at 12:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That would depend on what kind of bumper he has bought though.
John G
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14th Mar 07 at 12:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ed
That would depend on what kind of bumper he has bought though.


what you mean ed? if its a replica or not?
davey_jack
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14th Mar 07 at 12:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Rieger make more than one front end
Tommy L
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14th Mar 07 at 12:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if its an add on apron then you will have to cut around an inch maybe a bit more below the swage line and bond
ed
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14th Mar 07 at 12:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If he has the Apron, the Lumma, the GTC or the new one....
sinnerboy
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14th Mar 07 at 15:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Same as James Valver's...Post 97
jamesvalver
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if its a rieger gtb apron then u need to cut the bottom of the std post97 bumper off fromthe bottom of the number plate mounting surface and bond/rivit the apron on, then smooth in if you wish. theres plent of pics in my garage of the bumper or in the classifieds where it is forsale
sinnerboy
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14th Mar 07 at 15:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any pics of the process no?
jamesvalver
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14th Mar 07 at 16:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no sorry. when/if i sell the bumper, ill gget some pics when its off of where the std bumper was cut
sinnerboy
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14th Mar 07 at 16:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers James..Do you think it's an easy enough DIY job or should i bring it to a bodyshop?
Tommy L
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14th Mar 07 at 16:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its easy diy i did my rear bumper, cut below the swage line and bonded it to the post 97 rear. piece of cake really. then smoothed it in
sinnerboy
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14th Mar 07 at 16:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so it rivets along the top of the apron ya?Then you smooth over them?

Sorry, im a novice at this stuff!
jamesvalver
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14th Mar 07 at 17:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it glues as the front and rivits at the edges

 
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