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Old 05-31-2009, 05:50 PM
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was wondering if a 1982 front and rear bumpers fit a 1974.... i like the shape of the 82 over the 1974..... i'm going to replace my bumpers so would like opinions on this as well as what type flex or rigid ... regards
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front bumper, no
rear bumper, yes
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I have a 80-82 rear bumper on my 77 and had no problems fitting it. I believe the mounting points are the same for 74-82.
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The parts houses sell a front bumper that looks like an 80-82 for the earlier cars, but it looks a little funny because the wheel well front flare is a little different.

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