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86' front bumper different then 87'?

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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 10:08 PM
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86' front bumper different then 87'?
This is a pic of the outline of the bumper on a 87 turbo.



This is a pic of the outline of the bumper on my 86...


I would like to get this kit for my 86 gxl or a similar one. I was wondering how much trouble it would be to cut the fend to fit the bumber?
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 10:19 PM
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those wheels... wtf is that called again? is it toe or camber? anyways it ruins everything.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 10:24 PM
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F the wheels... lol I dont care about the wheels

I was wondering if there is a difference from the bumper on an 86 and an 87.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 10:33 PM
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There is no difference between the 86-88 front bumpers
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 01:55 AM
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most of those aftermarket bumpers actually extend over the fender. That's why you see that body line there.
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