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Old May 19, 2006 | 04:51 AM
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Default Crash...go aftermarket?

hey everybody,

i seemed to have torn off my front bumper, as well as dent my two side doors in a little incident at school today.

my question is, would it be about the same price to buy an aftermarket front bumper instead of just replacing the stock one?

I'll have to post pics up tomorrow, since the pictures are on a friends camera.
Old May 19, 2006 | 05:10 AM
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I dont think that an aftermarket bumber (that looks like OEM) is availible yet. Why dont you go through your insurance?
Old May 19, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Go through your insurance. Get the check from them to fix it and then go nuts with whatever aftermarket stuff you want. Thats the best way to make an accident work for you....
Old May 20, 2006 | 05:40 AM
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the insurance will actually go up about 3000 a year if i would have gone that way - btw, i didnt mean oem
Old May 21, 2006 | 07:16 AM
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go aftermarket if u go to toyota it cost WAY MORE than aftermarket... U CAN DO IT!!
Old May 21, 2006 | 07:20 AM
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Expensive not matter what. Check out salvage yards if you are going to go OEM......
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