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Nice bumpers!

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Found these on the samba perfect for a Syncro and cheap :ok
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Don't just look at the first photo though, scroll down to see the finished product.
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I bet they weigh some though.

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They are 'orrible!
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I am not keen either.

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Jaysus .... gobshite engineering if ever there was! Effective though but don't forget the OP uses part of a gate to hang his spare wheels out of! :ok :rofl :rofl
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Don't think they look too bad not much difference to the other american offerings would be concerned about the weight alright considering they look like the equivalent of rsj's but would be effective for offroading maybe better in thinner guage steel. Think that's a bike carrier Andrew clues in the stickers :D
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jebiga41 wrote:Think that's a bike carrier Andrew clues in the stickers :D

Emmmm YOU are the OP !! :rofl :rofl
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Putting a bow in a pair of scaff poles and welding some brackets on would look better than pitted old angle iron!
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