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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 12:24 PM
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Question Run with it or remove it??

here is a tube bumper I got off of a friends super duty what should I do run it of sell it??
with the tube bumper


By twisted84toyota, shot with E-500 at 2007-10-30

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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 12:36 PM
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The top pic is one ugly looking bumper IMO.

The X in the 2nd pic looks 100 times better.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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i agree 100% with dkf...I like photo number 2...and with the $$$ you get you can buy an '05 grille like mine!

 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 02:01 PM
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Ditto to the 2 posts above, lose the tube...........
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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Id sell it and buy this

http://www.buckstop.biz/ford99-03_outback.html


Reallly badass bumper
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Get Rid Of That Top Bumper/photo, It Looks Like Hell!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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I agree, ditch the bumper in the top photo!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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I'm with everyone else, dump the thing.

Matt, I like your suggestion. Only problem with it is the price. Ouch!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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lol its a win-win situation. you can beautify your truck AND make money. How often does that happen :-P

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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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thats why they have ebay
 
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:25 AM
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been looking at a road armor stealth bumper too................I had to put that one(tube)on and see how it looked it was on for about 15 min before I decided it was NOT gonna work!!!
 
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:30 AM
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thats the worst loOking bumper i have ever seen!
 
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 10:56 AM
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It's already been said!!!! yuck
 
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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ANother vote for get it of the truck NOW,
IMHO,
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 12:00 PM
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I think you would be better off with a too too on the front.
 
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