fixed up her rear a little today

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  1. Grabber5.0

    Grabber5.0 Gear-head wannabe

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    yea i didnt think i had to take bites out of it like that. i ended up taking bites out of it with a grinder after i gave up with the drill.

    on my comet there looks like there are 2 bars that cross between the hinges half way, the maverick only has one and it really doesnt do any good.
     
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    Looks good!! Much improved.
     
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    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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    looks great!
    Almost makes me want a grabber spoiler.
     
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    i pulled the front bumper and lower fender extension thingies off today and bolted up my valance. now i just need something to cover the big space between my grill and valance :rofl2: :rofl:
     
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    Jay..... Many Mighty Mavericks!

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    Looks way better! :yup:

    Good thing you got in there when you did before the old bumper fell off on its' own...

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    the front bumper actually had me worried the most, the pasanger side frame bracket had alot of rust on it
     
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