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Re: On bumper brackets and jaws

To: Jay_Laifman@countrywide.com
Subject: Re: On bumper brackets and jaws
From: "V.Hughes" <v.hughes@student.canberra.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 12:00:28 +1000
On my series 3 the front brackets are quite different from the rears.
Incidentally, when re-fitting my rears I used rubbers from shock absorber
mountings to go between the mounting point and the brackets.  I also had to
re-bend the brackets to get a satisfactory bumper fit.

Vic Hughes

Jay_Laifman@countrywide.com wrote:

> I've got a big jaw.  And, for good or bad, I'm willing to stick it out to
> be hit from time to time.  A couple people have told me that the bumper
> brackets are not the same front and back, only the bumpers.  All I know is
> from observation.  I have the bumpers and bumper brackets from two SV's,
> and one SIV.  Try as I might, I sure as heck couldn't see a difference
> between them, except the angle for driver side/passenger side I mentioned.
> I'll look again though.
>
> Jay


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