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falcor75
post Jun 21 2014, 09:42 AM
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I remember that I took it off my chassis for some reason I just cant remember where it was.... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif)

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post Jun 21 2014, 10:30 AM
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No clue, looks homemade.
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post Jun 21 2014, 10:36 AM
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Could it have been used as a shim for the rear trailing arm?
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post Jun 21 2014, 10:44 AM
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The holes are from two spotwelds I drilled out, its not very big, about 40x10 mm's.
I just cant for the life of me remember where it was on the body.
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post Jun 21 2014, 10:49 AM
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QUOTE(falcor75 @ Jun 21 2014, 12:44 PM) *

The holes are from two spotwelds I drilled out, its not very big, about 40x10 mm's.
I just cant for the life of me remember where it was on the body.

mm's..... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) .....oh, Sweden (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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post Jun 21 2014, 10:59 AM
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Slotted brace for the engine lid??
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post Jun 21 2014, 11:06 AM
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Looks like the center brace for the rear bumper rubber.
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post Jun 21 2014, 11:12 AM
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Appears to be similar to something a DAPO put on mine to hold the engine lid hinge support bracket into position.


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post Jun 21 2014, 11:33 AM
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QUOTE(reharvey @ Jun 21 2014, 10:06 AM) *

Looks like the center brace for the rear bumper rubber.

Yup. Can't imagine why you'd take it off.
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ah, now i remember....

It fouled my rotiserie cross beam.... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sawzall-smiley.gif)

I'll weld it back once the car is back on jackstands again. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/welder.gif)
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post Jun 21 2014, 01:31 PM
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Bingo! Rear center bumper support.
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post Jun 21 2014, 01:41 PM
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QUOTE(reharvey @ Jun 21 2014, 01:06 PM) *

Looks like the center brace for the rear bumper rubber.



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post Jun 22 2014, 07:35 AM
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QUOTE(McMark @ Jun 21 2014, 10:33 AM) *

QUOTE(reharvey @ Jun 21 2014, 10:06 AM) *

Looks like the center brace for the rear bumper rubber.

Yup. Can't imagine why you'd take it off.

I damned near blew mine off with a hand grenade the 5th time I wounded myself on it. I finally taped some insulation around it. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blowup.gif)
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post Jun 22 2014, 09:14 AM
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QUOTE(76-914 @ Jun 22 2014, 09:35 AM) *


I damned near blew mine off with a hand grenade the 5th time I wounded myself on it. I finally taped some insulation around it. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blowup.gif)


Funny thing, I just taped mine up after hooking myself on it a bunch of times going around the back of the car.
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post Jul 31 2014, 03:03 AM
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Anyone with the rear bumper off their car that can measure how far it sticks out from the body?
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post Jul 31 2014, 05:32 AM
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hopefully this is what you are requesting.


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post Jul 31 2014, 05:58 AM
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Thank you.
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