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Correct format for the hole of the front bumper bracket?
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 6:22 pm    Post subject: Correct format for the hole of the front bumper bracket? Reply with quote

Which is the correct format for the hole of the front bumper bracket? For example, for a 1951 Barndoor? Which is the year of the change?

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The January 1951 ones had the opening with the rounded edges. I am not familiar with other months in 1951.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

my Oct. 54 had rounded ones
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The rectangle type, for the later type of bumper and "new" brackets.
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks a lot friends!
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 24, 2021 8:35 am    Post subject: Re: Correct format for the hole of the front bumper bracket? Reply with quote

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Heres the 52 recently restored by Dave Sweinhagen

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54 formerly of UZI


Need helps dimensions of this bumper bracket hole as I'm replacing the valance on my 53 right now. Also, what does the inner valance look like?
Sept 53, 20-600xx .

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