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> 916 FG Rear bumper, How is it supposed to sit?, On top of the ledge or flush with it?
Andyrew
post Mar 23 2011, 07:38 PM
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Im working on the fit and finish of the rear bumper and the current bumper I have has a, er, Nasty fit...

How is it supposed to be? Flush with the little lip, or on top of it? Anyone have any good install pictures?


Thanks!

Heres where im at... Lots of fitment to do.. yay......

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Andyrew   916 FG Rear bumper, How is it supposed to sit?   Mar 23 2011, 07:38 PM
rick 918-S   Flush with it. I ground down a hockey stick handle...   Mar 23 2011, 08:23 PM
bigkensteele   Rick, FYI - hockey sticks are a bit harder to come...   Mar 23 2011, 08:31 PM
Dr Evil   Roller hockey. Sticks available at any sporting go...   Mar 23 2011, 08:32 PM
bigkensteele   Roller hockey. Sticks available at any sporting g...   Mar 23 2011, 08:40 PM
Dr Evil   Roller hockey. Sticks available at any sporting ...   Mar 23 2011, 08:50 PM
bigkensteele   [quote name='bigkensteele' post='1448365' date='M...   Mar 23 2011, 09:07 PM
rick 918-S   [quote name='bigkensteele' post='1448365' date='...   Mar 23 2011, 09:35 PM
Rand   Or any good skating rink. Ah, the memories of leag...   Mar 23 2011, 08:35 PM
jt914-6   Right or wrong here's how mine fits......   Mar 23 2011, 08:47 PM
SirAndy   How is it supposed to be? Flush with the little l...   Mar 23 2011, 09:01 PM
Scott Schroeder   How is it supposed to be? Flush with the little ...   Mar 23 2011, 10:19 PM
turnaround89   I put mine on top of the ledge. Right or wrong, i ...   Mar 23 2011, 09:07 PM
Rand   Hover car. :) Looks nice Andrew!   Mar 23 2011, 09:10 PM
kg6dxn   Put it where it fits best. Just make sure you can ...   Mar 23 2011, 09:21 PM
turnaround89   Thanks for the compliment Rand, much appreciated...   Mar 23 2011, 10:20 PM
Eric_Shea   Not a 916 but they are suppose to the flush with t...   Mar 23 2011, 10:47 PM
Andyrew   Thanks all! I'll see what I can do to get ...   Mar 24 2011, 12:04 AM
Eric_Shea   Sounds like a Rennspeed bumper. They all need wor...   Mar 24 2011, 07:31 AM
Beach914   :popcorn: I like this thread!!! More ...   Mar 24 2011, 08:03 AM
Eric_Shea   Gents, fiberglass takes a lot of skilled work to g...   Mar 24 2011, 08:38 AM
scotty b   I have pics of Georges 916 at home I will try and ...   Mar 24 2011, 12:39 PM
Dr Evil   I was waiting for Scott to chime in :rolleyes: Poo...   Mar 24 2011, 03:49 PM
scotty b   The real deal Mr Holyfield. This should f-up every...   Mar 24 2011, 05:55 PM
raw1298   The real deal Mr Holyfield. This should f-up ever...   Mar 24 2011, 06:10 PM
scotty b   front   Mar 24 2011, 05:56 PM
scotty b   rocker fitment FWIW   Mar 24 2011, 05:58 PM
Eric_Shea   The fit on that is impecable.   Mar 24 2011, 06:49 PM
rick 918-S   The fit on that is impecable. :agree: the glas...   Mar 24 2011, 07:02 PM
Rand   and the right door to quarter gap I noticed that ...   Mar 24 2011, 07:38 PM
Beach914   I'm depressed now. Those pics are awesome. Min...   Mar 24 2011, 07:03 PM
Andyrew   Awesome pictures!!! This will help imm...   Mar 24 2011, 07:48 PM
Eric_Shea   Don't look at a GT then. :lol3:   Mar 24 2011, 09:49 PM
scotty b   Couple more fornt shots. Note the front bumper lef...   Mar 25 2011, 05:38 AM
jt914-6   A couple more of the 916.... Fixed roof....no...   Mar 25 2011, 05:51 AM
Andyrew   Ahh see now that certainly looks way better and mo...   Mar 25 2011, 09:04 AM
Scott Schroeder   Hi Andy - I think i would try and fing the better ...   Mar 25 2011, 09:24 AM
Andyrew   Scott, I totally agree that some better fitting bu...   Mar 25 2011, 09:54 AM
Scott Schroeder   On a side note - are you doing the 916 front as w...   Mar 25 2011, 09:55 AM
Andyrew   Yes I have a 916 front, its the better quality one...   Mar 25 2011, 10:10 AM
PRS914-6   This is an area that I feel is way under-rated for...   Mar 25 2011, 10:15 AM
PRS914-6   The Front....Note how the notches have been filled...   Mar 25 2011, 10:18 AM
Scott Schroeder   thats the way the factory should have shaped the f...   Mar 25 2011, 10:23 AM
Rand   YES! Totally nails my point. Funny, Paul, I th...   Mar 25 2011, 10:28 AM
PRS914-6   Here is the flare issue.... The Problem.... Note ...   Mar 25 2011, 10:35 AM
Andyrew   Wow Paul, I didnt even think about that! That ...   Mar 25 2011, 10:40 AM


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