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Originally posted by MR 325 View PostHere's the real answer, although Turde was SO helpful! The 88 diving board use shocks specific to that year. They mount with a bolt through the bottom just like plastic bumpers. Totally different design than the 84-87 cars. The 88 diving boards also don't stick out as much as the earlier diving board cars.
Your brother should tuck his bumpers. It will look better. That's what I did on the eS I sold last year.
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Originally posted by yungmike View PostThis question may have been answered before, but how difficult or much modification is needed to run the lower late model valence on a early model, 325e to be specific?
Originally posted by ak- View PostThanks guys and Matt for being so clear. I knew the shocks are different, but started questioning stuff because something isn't lining up right on my brother's car it seems.
Interesting thing about the fenders Ed. We did have a little trouble there.
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Originally posted by MR 325 View PostIt's fairly easy. You have to cut off the 2 early model front tow hooks. Also if the late model valance isn't from an 88 you'll need to install the bumper shrouds with self tapping screws. Otherwise it all bolts right in.
No difference in fenders from early to late.
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Originally posted by MR 325 View Post
No difference in fenders from early to late.Your signature picture has been removed since it contained the Photobucket "upgrade your account" image.
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Originally posted by MR 325 View PostHere's the real answer, although Turde was SO helpful! The 88 diving board use shocks specific to that year. They mount with a bolt through the bottom just like plastic bumpers. Totally different design than the 84-87 cars. The 88 diving boards also don't stick out as much as the earlier diving board cars.
Your brother should tuck his bumpers. It will look better. That's what I did on the eS I sold last year.
http://www.r3vlimited.com/board/showthread.php?t=303831Last edited by turge; 05-11-2014, 09:21 PM.
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