Question about the big bumpers

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  1. Positively Ralf

    Positively Ralf Here and There

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    In total, how much weight would the car lose when someone coverts to small bumpers?
     
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    Front big bumper weight is 89 lbs with mounts.
    Rear big bumper weight is 54 lbs without mounts.
    Small rear bumper is 16 lbs with mounts
     
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    Positively Ralf Here and There

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    how much does the front 73 bumper weigh? cause I'm assuming you mean those weights are for the 74 and up bumpers.
     
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    facelessnumber Drew Pittman

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    This should help...

    "302-8 powered 1971 Maverick weighs 2763 lbs."

    "302-8 powered 1972 Maverick weighs 2786 lbs.

    "302-8 powered 1973 Maverick weighs 2855 lbs."

    "302-8 powered 1974 2-dr Maverick weighed 2950 lbs."

    "302-8 powered 1975 2-dr Maverick weighed 2979 lbs."
     
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    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    enough to make you want to convert to small bumpers lol! :rofl2:
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    1 ton-of-ugly...:rofl2:
     
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    All I know is those bass turds were HEAVY!
    Even the 'mounts' are extremely heavy.
     
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