Oct 20, 2010 #21 S SloGN I'm a ASSHOLE..... Joined Dec 25, 2003 Messages 4,145 i had my bumperettes removed and holes welded up too. my car is at bg if ya want a closer look.
Oct 21, 2010 #22 toofastforyou 2FAST4U Joined May 25, 2001 Messages 5,785 dennisL said: As for the top holes, pop in the flat black plastic plugs you find in the "Help" section at the auto parts store. I did this in 1989 and it still looks good. Dennis Click to expand... Sorry, but no, it doesn't looks good. The main reason of removing the bumperettes and rub strip is to have a clean, smooth appearance that looks "great", not to have some plastic plug that "look good". and: Roger said: Why weld the holes? You're making a lot of work for very little improvement & you can possibly use the holes for air bags. Click to expand... I just exlained above why. Also, I'm not using air bags. and: TR Custom Parts said: The holes in the part of the bumper that shows SHOULD be welded up. Sort of defeats the purpose of going for a cleaner look if you don't. Click to expand... X2! EXACTLY! :wink:...and besides...doesn't everyone likes a "nice smooth rear" ? :biggrin: Claude.
dennisL said: As for the top holes, pop in the flat black plastic plugs you find in the "Help" section at the auto parts store. I did this in 1989 and it still looks good. Dennis Click to expand... Sorry, but no, it doesn't looks good. The main reason of removing the bumperettes and rub strip is to have a clean, smooth appearance that looks "great", not to have some plastic plug that "look good". and: Roger said: Why weld the holes? You're making a lot of work for very little improvement & you can possibly use the holes for air bags. Click to expand... I just exlained above why. Also, I'm not using air bags. and: TR Custom Parts said: The holes in the part of the bumper that shows SHOULD be welded up. Sort of defeats the purpose of going for a cleaner look if you don't. Click to expand... X2! EXACTLY! :wink:...and besides...doesn't everyone likes a "nice smooth rear" ? :biggrin: Claude.