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Old May 17, 2006 | 04:39 PM
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when changing from the formula front bumper to the trans am front bumper on a 99 will i need the foam as well as the bumper cover or is the foam the same for both?
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Old May 17, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by AltrdPrcptn
when changing from the formula front bumper to the trans am front bumper on a 99 will i need the foam as well as the bumper cover or is the foam the same for both?
If it is the same year, I believe the foam is same for both.
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Old May 17, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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you dont need no stinking Foam.....


just adds weight..... really you dont NEED it
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Old May 17, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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why would you do such a thing?!?! then its not a formula anymore
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Old May 18, 2006 | 03:52 PM
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I think you do not need another one ,you have to adapt it ,it is no direct bold in though ,You have to cut the center fog lights out
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Old May 18, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by blackbirdls1
why would you do such a thing?!?! then its not a formula anymore
Yeah, gotta agree with him. I think the Formula front looks 10x better than the TA
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Old May 18, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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both fronts look good, but if you get the t/a front bumper cover, the mid section of your car will look odd without the side skirt
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Old May 18, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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i have the wings west body kit on the rest of the car. i had it on the front but in a badass rainstorm here last year a tree fell into the road in front of me and i couldnt stop in time so it destroyed the front piece and i dont really like the looks of the rest of the kit with the formula front bumper and i cant find another wings west front air dam
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