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Old Jul 8, 2012 | 08:40 PM
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Just in case no one has asked lately... Any sources for a 1971 Mach-1 non-chrome front bumper?
Old Jul 9, 2012 | 01:15 AM
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i dont believe anyone is repopping them...
Old Jul 9, 2012 | 01:18 AM
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Its a urethane bumper and its not remade yet,But you can find them sometimes on ebay or a few online junkyards like http://www.cjponyparts.com/Salvage-Yard/a/122/ http://www.mustangmasters.com/ http://www.perogie.com/index.html http://www.dvap.com/ Also you want one from a 71 or 72 the 73 front end changed some the bumper got huge and the fenders and front valance are different too.
Old Sep 19, 2012 | 04:43 PM
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Default ~BUMP~

I'm still searching! NOS? ... Yeah right! OEM in good shape? Or a known/successful refurbishing shop?
Old Sep 19, 2012 | 10:43 PM
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be on the look out for sport coupes in junkyards too...they had the urethane bumper i threw one away a while back because no one bought it
Old Sep 20, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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Thanks... Will do!

Originally Posted by rmodel65
be on the look out for sport coupes in junkyards too...they had the urethane bumper i threw one away a while back because no one bought it
Old Sep 21, 2012 | 01:37 AM
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Just look for a 71-72 a 73 won't work its a totally different front end.And hes right i have seen some coupes and even a few convertibles with that bumper before.Maybe give these guys a try http://www.metromusclecars.com/71parts.html#Used
Old Nov 2, 2012 | 12:20 PM
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Looked under every boulder, rock, and pebble... Finally found one! Here it is:

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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 01:02 PM
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Great find! Grats! Looks new or in really great shape too.
Old Nov 2, 2012 | 01:31 PM
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nice congrats a great feeling finally finding your miss piece !



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