bumpers

  1. Larry

    Removing bumpers and the black plastic trim pieces

    I need to remove the bumpers from my '79 X1/9 - both front and rear - along with the trim pieces that sit between the body and the bumper. What's the magical way to do this? I can see someone tried to do this before (possibly they were successful) as the 2 outer bolt tabs are torn away from...
  2. jovani

    Euro style bumpers - black rubber and front grille/valance

    For sale is a set of urethane rubber bumpers. I designed and made them trying to improve the stylish, but slightly overlooked Euro spec by means of proportion, fit and ease to fit on later models, not to mention availability. I use the existing holes on later US market cars for the gap filling...
  3. jovani

    Euro style bumpers - black rubber

    Rear black rubber set is done, fit is so good that I didn't need to put or tighten any hardware for the photo. The rubber turned out to be excellent quality, feels like new car tire. Hope mould release stains will clean up easy, but for UV protection the rubber needs paint anyway, I was told by...
  4. jovani

    Euro style bumpers - black rubber

    Rear black rubber set is done, fit is so good that I didn't need to put or tighten any hardware for the photo. The rubber turned out to be excellent quality, feels like new car tire. Hope mould release stains will clean up easy, but for UV protection the rubber needs paint anyway, I was told by...
  5. jovani

    Euro style bumpers - black rubber

    The next set of rubber bumpers will be made out of black instead of gray rubber. Material is on its way, hope quality will be as good as the gray one.
  6. jovani

    Euro bumpers - rubber, done and mounted

    Here are latest photos of last weeks effort to convert my 81 US spec to what I envisioned it to be from the factory. Next week gray rubber will be painted or black rubber used. More in the FS&W forum.
  7. jovani

    Euro bumpers

    My version of a Euro style bumpers, made out of high quality rubber, are done. Result is just fantastic - perfect smooth surface, consistent rubber thickness, light weight shock absorbent filament, zero gap fit around the body. Will make the light impact absorbent mounting brackets next few...
  8. jovani

    Euro bummers - rubber

    My version of a Euro style bumpers, made out of high quality rubber, are done. Result is just fantastic - perfect smooth surface, consistent rubber thickness, light weight shock absorbent filament, zero gap fit around the body. Will make the light impact absorbent mounting brackets next few...
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