[DeTomaso] Installing early front bumpers on smooth nose Pantera
Ken Green
kenn_green at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 15 12:03:12 EDT 2019
I wondered about that. I suspect I will have to revert to using pointed studs to center punch and then drill.
Ken
On Friday, March 15, 2019, 7:14:44 AM PDT, Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net> wrote:
If you find the original holes from the back, verify the spacing before
you drill.A I purchased new (never been mounted and still in original
Ford box) front chrome bumpers only to find out that their mounting
position and methods were different than the ones on my car.A
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 5:42 PM Mike Drew via DeTomaso
<[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
Ken,
Can you look inside and find where the original holes were?
Mike
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 14, 2019, at 13:03, Ken Green via DeTomaso
<[2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
>A A My European import 73 had no front bumper(s) and no features
for turn
>A A signals.A Turn signals were fitted to the grill, not sure how
it
>A A originally was.
>
>A A I have shallow LED lights mounted in early front bumpers and
don't need
>A A any recesses in the nose like the original lights would
require, but
>A A need to drill holes to mount the bumpers.A I am thinking
about
>A A sharpening ends of studs to points and installing the studs to
the
>A A bumpers to slightly more than touch the nose.A Then carefully
hold the
>A A bumpers in position and tap with a rubber mallet to make
indents to
>A A drill.
>
>A A Is there a better way?
>
>A A Ken
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I wondered about that. I suspect I will have to revert to using
pointed studs to center punch and then drill.
Ken
On Friday, March 15, 2019, 7:14:44 AM PDT, Rob Dumoulin
<rob at dumoulins.net> wrote:
If you find the original holes from the back, verify the spacing
before
you drill.A I purchased new (never been mounted and still in
original
Ford box) front chrome bumpers only to find out that their mounting
position and methods were different than the ones on my car.A
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 5:42 PM Mike Drew via DeTomaso
<[1][1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
Ken,
Can you look inside and find where the original holes were?
Mike
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 14, 2019, at 13:03, Ken Green via DeTomaso
<[2][2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
>A A My European import 73 had no front bumper(s) and no features
for turn
>A A signals.A Turn signals were fitted to the grill, not sure
how
it
>A A originally was.
>
>A A I have shallow LED lights mounted in early front bumpers and
don't need
>A A any recesses in the nose like the original lights would
require, but
>A A need to drill holes to mount the bumpers.A I am thinking
about
>A A sharpening ends of studs to points and installing the studs
to
the
>A A bumpers to slightly more than touch the nose.A Then
carefully
hold the
>A A bumpers in position and tap with a rubber mallet to make
indents to
>A A drill.
>
>A A Is there a better way?
>
>A A Ken
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