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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:20 AM
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I taught i taw a c6 style front bumper for the c5???

where can i find one?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:22 AM
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Let me the first to say - "Why"?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:22 AM
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ask Sylvester?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by EnglandGreen
Let me the first to say - "Why"?
I'll be the second Why????
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 06:59 AM
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Third times the charm.............................WHY??? ????
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:02 AM
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Yet another WHY?
Why mess up a perfectly great looking car.
If anything get a shark front end.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:06 AM
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Because he likes it. Now help the man find his destiny.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:17 AM
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Trying to turn a C5 into a C6, Dang, glad I didn't think of that.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:31 AM
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Me thinks you're thinking of the aftermarket Tiger Shark front end.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:42 AM
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I might ask why but you heard that already. Try tigershark and see if that's what your looking for.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Benpup
Yet another WHY?
Why mess up a perfectly great looking car.
If anything get a shark front end.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by EnglandGreen
Let me the first to say - "Why"?
Why ask why?

Just think some C4 owners modded the vette to look like the C5 but they were probably on the guanga.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:55 AM
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I just can't imagine!
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:55 AM
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yup, it IS the tiger shark front....

thanks....sorta
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by theinvid
yup, it IS the tiger shark front....

thanks....sorta
What a relief.
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That's the main thing I don't like about the C6, the flat butt and round tail lights..
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Originally Posted by theinvid
I taught i taw a c6 style front bumper for the c5???

where can i find one?
Be sure and get the C6 emblems to go with it
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 11:26 AM
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man you guys are harsh.
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