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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:07 AM
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I am thinking about grafting the C5 rear bumper on my T/A. . . I need to get the width and height of the C5 bumper to see how much work it will really take. But with winter and all not to many vette's around rite now to measure so if someone could help me out that would be teriffic.



Something like this:
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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Originally Posted by onesweetta
I am thinking about grafting the C5 rear bumper on my T/A. . . I need to get the width and height of the C5 bumper to see how much work it will really take. But with winter and all not to many vette's around rite now to measure so if someone could help me out that would be teriffic.



Something like this:
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:14 AM
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at least it isnt going on a honda!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:47 AM
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proof-labotomys don't work!!!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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I know i will probably get fragged for encouraging this madness but i got 67 & 1/4 inches wide at the widest point and 26 & 3/8 inches at the tallest...good luck....now, never tell anyone I gave you this information or I may be subpeonaed to testify before the senate select committee of Corvette Part Abuse
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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Another Vette wanna be
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by y2kcorvettebob
I know i will probably get fragged for encouraging this madness but i got 67 & 1/4 inches wide at the widest point and 26 & 3/8 inches at the tallest...good luck....now, never tell anyone I gave you this information or I may be subpeonaed to testify before the senate select committee of Corvette Part Abuse

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proof-labotomys don't work!!!
glad to see you can spell
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