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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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ok her is what happenend me and my friends where out drift busting.well i kind of found a steal pole sticking out of ther ground.and hit it pretty hard brought me to a dead stop from 35mph.well i think i bpushed my frame together in thr front.can anyone tell me what the outside to outside messagurment is on the k5 frame where the front bumpper is supposed to go.oh and where i could find a front bumpper mine is missing for some reason.thanks guys.
 
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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My book calls this out as 28". I will measure my K5 tomorrow.

As far as a new bumper, you could try eBay or LMCTruck.com
 
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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cool thank you.i thought it would be wider than that.but it would be great for a an excate measurement thanks.ill look on ebay or fab one up.just need to make sure frame is right first.
 
Old Jan 31, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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well never mind on the measurment.i crawled under the k5 today.and i did alot more damage than i thought.bent frame ,front hanger,axle tube,cracked balancer,broke 5 oilpan bolts,bent driveshaft,and bent a body mount[:'(][].guess it gets torn down and rebult agine.
 
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