how do aftermarket front bumpers fit?

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Aug 12, 2007 | 02:07 PM

msinsky14

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how do aftermarket front bumpers fit?

i was looking into saving money by buying an aftermarket 90-91 front bumper cover. how do they fit?
anyone have any experiences with them?

Aug 12, 2007 | 02:09 PM

janz3n

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Re: how do aftermarket front bumpers fit? (msinsky14)

i work in a gm body shop, and non of the aftermarket bumps iv ever put on ever fit properly.. so im gonna say an aftermarket honda bumper cover wouldnt fit very well either.

Aug 12, 2007 | 02:10 PM

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Re: how do aftermarket front bumpers fit? (msinsky14)

They pretty much fit like junk unless it is real Mugen or something like that.

Aug 12, 2007 | 03:37 PM

IP RACING

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Re: how do aftermarket front bumpers fit? (CRX Toad)

I hate aftermarket ****. it never fits right

Aug 12, 2007 | 03:39 PM

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Re: how do aftermarket front bumpers fit? (CRX Toad)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by CRX Toad »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">They pretty much fit like junk unless it is real Mugen or something like that. </TD></TR></TABLE>

its not like a body kit, its just an oem front bumper cover made by some restoration company. i kno body kits dont fit well

Aug 12, 2007 | 04:31 PM

janz3n

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Re: how do aftermarket front bumpers fit? (msinsky14)

it still wont fit right, its aftermarket.

Aug 12, 2007 | 05:07 PM

2slow4stock

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agree'd everything that is aftermarket doesn't fit... Unless its the real deal. :D

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Aug 12, 2007 | 07:07 PM

msinsky14

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Re: (2slow4stock)

alright than, i'll just buy a real honda bumper cover

Aug 12, 2007 | 10:41 PM

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just zip tie that **** on

Aug 13, 2007 | 03:39 AM

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daoshao

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I bought a aftermarket bumper cover for my crx and it fits fine.

Aug 14, 2007 | 11:30 AM

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Re: (daoshao)

fine as in alright or fine as in perfect like oem ****

Aug 15, 2007 | 04:33 AM

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Re: (IP RACING)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by IP RACING »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">fine as in alright or fine as in perfect like oem ****</TD></TR></TABLE>

Fine as in fits like and looks like oem. I did not have to trim or anything. Maybe some people just don't have good luck with em. My aftermarket bumper is made by Certifit.