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Re: Best methods of bumper mounting?

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Originally Posted by Mike Marandola View Post
1983 secured their one piece bumpers with toggle clamps and seemed to work well.
As did 1197.

A word of caution on wood screws: you can never have too many in your bumpers, and keep 'em tight. Experience talking (thankfully not mine...this time).



If you gotta make a mistake, go with "more secure".
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