[DeTomaso] Installing early front bumpers on smooth nose Pantera

Mike Drew MikeLDrew at aol.com
Thu Mar 14 17:42:04 EDT 2019


Ken,

Can you look inside and find where the original holes were?

Mike

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> On Mar 14, 2019, at 13:03, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> 
>   My European import 73 had no front bumper(s) and no features for turn
>   signals.  Turn signals were fitted to the grill, not sure how it
>   originally was.
> 
>   I have shallow LED lights mounted in early front bumpers and don't need
>   any recesses in the nose like the original lights would require, but
>   need to drill holes to mount the bumpers.  I am thinking about
>   sharpening ends of studs to points and installing the studs to the
>   bumpers to slightly more than touch the nose.  Then carefully hold the
>   bumpers in position and tap with a rubber mallet to make indents to
>   drill.
> 
>   Is there a better way?
> 
>   Ken
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