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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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does anyone know if you can get these new from ford still

for a 4wd cosworth

what sort of money am i looking at

because just fitted mine and its like its all warped (wavey) at the top under the lights and looks terrible

or is there a way i can fix this

any help much appreciated
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 07:24 PM
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There about Ł450/Ł500 from ford

and thats just the bumper in primer
No mouldings lamps or anything thats extra
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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not to worried about the spots etc

just my car is being painted next week and i just line everything up and the bumper is hidious

and its hard to find a straight one now days

hopefully got one sorted tomorrow now as its my old one off my car had to breakl my mates arm to give it me

thanks anyway mate

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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 11:32 PM
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Yeah mate unfortunatly they all do it when they get old, it's known as the 'smiley saff bumper'

Only way to cure it is to buy another good one
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 12:22 AM
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Is there no way of strengthing it with a long piece of thin metal underneath it??
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 12:33 AM
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no not really

the wierd thing is put it upside down on a floor its perfectly straight but when fitted goes all over the place

ill see what my old one is like when i fit

if thats the same ford here i come

only just bought a bloody bonnet off them aswell
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 05:45 AM
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I have a couple of front bumpers
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