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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:52 PM
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My right rear bumper sags. Can anyone tell me if the bumper reinforcements sold by Corvette America and others, work to remove the sag?
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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Yes they do! I bought a set about a month ago from ACI. They fixed my saggy butt
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 02:13 PM
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Yes, they do. I bought mine from Mid America, but they come from ACI. One of mine has fallen out So now I only sag on one side
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Botox...
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Originally Posted by EnglandGreen
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Should you not be in your garage working on Grond and not posting ?

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Originally Posted by Dave1998
Should you not be in your garage working on Grond and not posting ?

I have a real job now




So I post even more...
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They do work - I have seen some installed on C5s and the previous sag is gone.
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Originally Posted by JDs00PewterCoupe
They do work - I have seen some installed on C5s and the previous sag is gone.
I've had mine for several years. No more deformed buttockals.
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