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Old 05-01-2008, 10:16 AM
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Default quick stupid questions...what do you call this.

What do you call those bumper things under the hood (circled in red) Not my car or engine or anyhting, just need to know what you call those because i need some, sorry for such a newb question.


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Old 05-01-2008, 10:29 AM
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I have always called them hood/trunk stops but I believe some also call them bump stops.
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Old 05-01-2008, 10:32 AM
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Default RE: quick stupid questions...what do you call this.

Might be easier to go to the parts store and describe what your lookin for.. rubber snubbers that attatch to the fenders to keep the hood from vibrating against the fenders.. ??
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Old 05-01-2008, 11:52 AM
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Default RE: quick stupid questions...what do you call this.

me and my friend have alwayscalled them bump stops
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Old 05-01-2008, 01:17 PM
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Default RE: quick stupid questions...what do you call this.

alright, well i was just ordering some thigns online, and i knew i needed a set of theses, so was just gunna add them in too, but i couldnt find the right name. I know i had seen them before, but it was frustrating me that i couldnt find them. I'll try those names though, thanks.
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Old 05-01-2008, 01:22 PM
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what are the HP gains on that 4 cylinderfor the aftermarket bump stops?[8D]
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Old 05-01-2008, 02:12 PM
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here's what they are called and where to get them!!
http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS
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