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Old 03-01-2008, 06:51 PM
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Ok well I hit a big ice chunk the other day which figure. And i messed up the left portion of the front bumper. I dont want to rplace the it with a new stock front bumper. I would like to replace it with a aftermarket front bumper. Does anyone know where i cna get one. Also if anyone has a front bumper done with maybe side skirts and rear buumper please i would like to see picture.... thank you kyle
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Don't believe you can buy pieces of kits yet, mine was a all or nothing, I know the gangster skirts will come without the rest of it (since its not done yet)

so you're probably looking at a full kit

refer to this thread for pictures of all the available kits

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To Purchase the Kit I have you can go here

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Old 03-02-2008, 02:16 AM
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Looks like the one on Extreme Dimensions site, the GT Concepts one, you can get just the front bumper. The only ones I've seen so far that are a complete front bumper are the GT Concepts one and the Fab Style. The rest are just lip kits. But I don't think going with just a front bumper and not the rest of a kit will look kinda strange. The buper will hang lower than the sides and rear.

Must have been one hell of an ice chunk.
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what is the website for gt concept?
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I don't know about other websites, but these guys handle their stuff:

http://www.extremedimensions.com/9697.html
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don't do just an aftermarket front bumper. 1. it will look terrible to just have an aftermarket front bumper

2. it will cost you alot more in the long run to do. aftermarket bumpers usually have poor build quality, are thin and flimsy, and will have fitment issues that will run up the labor costs of installation before you even get to painting.

best bet is to just get and OEM unpainted bumper and have it painted and fitted.
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stock nose is about 195.00
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So wait the front bumper is only 195?
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Originally Posted by oreoremix42
So wait the front bumper is only 195?
if that is the msrp, that will be for a brand new unpainted, unprepped bumper cover. so you'll still have to pay for priming and painting of the bumper.
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oh yes i forgot everyone can paint .
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