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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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wats good yall so i was gettin off the highway and it was raining..i guess i went too fast on this curve and i hit the divider..this is a pic after i took off the hood,bumper,and fenders, i went to a local junkyard and got a new hood,bumper,front end, and radiator(not pictured) for $250, now me and my father are planning on trying to fix it up,we primed all the new parts check it out and leave me any comments or advice. thanks.






 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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nice primer job man. get some pics of them installed, and hopefully ya frame aint bent :/
 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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thanks man im just hoping everything goes well.and the right side of the frame was bent a little very minimal though.do you think that would be a problem?
 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:05 PM
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when my car was recently damaged (fender/door are), the only thing they warned me of was a bent frame could cause more $ to fixing your car, as well as ride quality too depending how bad it is.
 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:09 PM
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nice job man yeah like JayVee said make sure to poast some pics when you get the parts installed
 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:19 PM
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@ JayVee oh alright thats good to know thanks.im pretty pleased so far how things are going and i will definitely post some more pics as i work on it.
 
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:23 PM
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definatly get professional advice about the bent part of the frame or post a pic on here and let someone tell you, it can mess with you down the road
 
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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this is when we took the front off

then replaced it. still need to weld the sides though
 
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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nice job. looks a lot cleaner on though,lol.

any problems while you were taking it off/putting it on?
 
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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haha yeah it does look better with it on.and not really it went pretty smoothe.i think this was the hardest task everything from here should be easy. im painting the hood and bumper right now b.c we only had primer on ill post some pics.cant wait to drive my car again!!
 

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