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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 04:26 PM
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so, where do i go to get a bumper for my 2002 oz edition lancer.... messed up the front bumper and need a new one......... id settle for stock, but if there are other ones out there.........
any info is greatly appreciated. im also looking for new bumper for my 95 toyota supra twin turbo if anyone knows of anything.

check my cars out on my car clubs webpage: www.dipstickmag.com
the supra and lancer are under "overdosed tuners"

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Sherelyn
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 04:56 PM
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You're much better off going with an aftermarket front bumper unless you can find one here in private/for sale. The stock pieces from the stealership will cost you more than an entire aftermarket full body kit!
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 03:38 PM
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wheres a good place to go to get an aftermarket bumper cuz thats what i wanna do. ideas would be much appreciated!!
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 03:45 PM
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www.body-kit.com
www.kaminari.com
www.importtrenz.com

just to name a few....they pretty much all have the same kit styles but the prices are competitive and the materials to make the kits are different depending on the company that makes them.

You can also try the private sale section on this web forum, people sometimes sell unwanted kits when they sell their cars. Theres also ebay, but thats highly risky because the quality can sometimes be terrible
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 03:52 PM
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also rushkits.com the have some nice ones for a good price
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 09:21 PM
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I can vouch for the speed of rushkits. My roommate ordered his kit through them. Quality was so-so, with some problems with the sideskirts and I think the rear bumper bolting up.

Accolade is notorious for having bad service all around as well as bad fitting kits. I guess I got lucky cuz mine fits extremely well and I didn't have to worry about speed of delivery or anything else because I bought it off someone else.
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 09:35 PM
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I've got a Kenstyle front bumper and rear bumper from Accolade. I recently totalled my oz and kit never made it on car. Brand new still wrapped up. PFRP

https://www.evolutionm.net/forums/sh...page=1&pp=15ey
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 11:13 PM
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Accolade is notorious for having bad service all around as well as bad fitting kits. I guess I got lucky cuz mine fits extremely well and I didn't have to worry about speed of delivery or anything else because I bought it off someone else.
yeah that makes alot of sense... you say Accolade kits fit bad yet you have one for yourself and attest to it fitting extremely well.. you say we have bad service yet I have 100% positive feedback and we are one of the highest ranked vendors on the site..
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 11:43 PM
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ok calm down guys. You have your options, find one at a junkyard or get an aftermarket one for not much more, and places to get those are listed above. I've heard both good and bad things about all of them, which just shows that no company can please everyone.
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 12:06 AM
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have have the accolade evo 7 kit, and the service was great, the shipping was fast, and the fitment was perfect, im tired of all these people living in the past that say accolade has bad service and what not. Dave will hook you up, u new a bumper get one from him , i pretty sure you be happy with ur choice.
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 10:34 AM
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trade ya, u buy me a kenstyle front end ill give u my oz front
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 04:37 PM
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i have a stock front bumper... but keep gettin hit by f'n hurricanes down here... cant get around to workin on anything.. have to keep running
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave@Accolade
yeah that makes alot of sense... you say Accolade kits fit bad yet you have one for yourself and attest to it fitting extremely well.. you say we have bad service yet I have 100% positive feedback and we are one of the highest ranked vendors on the site..
HHAHAHAHAHAHA nice dave...
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 06:37 PM
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i have a stock front bumper... but keep gettin hit by f'n hurricanes down here... cant get around to workin on anything.. have to keep running
Damn, That sucks. Stay safe man. Take care.
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 06:38 AM
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yeaaa.. ivan makes number 3 in 2 months... they just started my college over. they said its a waste to try and catch up.. so they just started over.. havent drove my car in forever cuz my town ran outta gas cuz the generator CRAZE!! stay far away from FL guys! haha!
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