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Old 08-13-2009   #1 (permalink)
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i have just put the finishing touches to my newly polished car and got it ready for the car show this weekend and decided hey lets go for a drive and with my luck a deer jumps in to the road and i tought it a lesson o man did i get it good one fat deer wasnt even a buck but now i gotta pay for a new bumper no fun but i guess ill go with a cobra bumper i know im not one i just like how they look but i just wanted to share this with you guys that other people have bad luck too.
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did u keep the deer?


do like i did

there was a cruise in at the local ford dealer.

107 fords. 1 chevy nova
then me...

in the 01 doge ram...covered in dirt
laod of trash in the back

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rust on the door
dented fender.




dont let it hold you down man!


that sucks though
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im sorry to hear about your car, but look at it this way, now your get a sweet new bumper!
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You get a new bumper and delicious deer sausauges, steaks, jerky, etc!
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That sucks!!!!! That's how I got my new front end-hitting a deer doing 70....
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Sorry to hear that.....so what year Cobra front bumper you getting?
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how in the world was i going to get a deer home in a mustang and i will be getting 03 04 cobra bumper fresh paint and brand new
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sorry to hear about that man...
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how in the world was i going to get a deer home in a mustang and i will be getting 03 04 cobra bumper fresh paint and brand new
Should look great on your car
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yah crap happens but i look at it as a new way to work on my car for anyone who has done this swap what are some snags that might happen when putting on the bumper ?
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i have just put the finishing touches to my newly polished car and got it ready for the car show this weekend and decided hey lets go for a drive and with my luck a deer jumps in to the road and i tought it a lesson o man did i get it good one fat deer wasnt even a buck but now i gotta pay for a new bumper no fun but i guess ill go with a cobra bumper i know im not one i just like how they look but i just wanted to share this with you guys that other people have bad luck too.

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Lol my dad took home a deer in the back of his 2 door convertible Saab...
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Guess I should have seeing as how much damage it did to my car
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yah crap happens but i look at it as a new way to work on my car for anyone who has done this swap what are some snags that might happen when putting on the bumper ?
The horns on the bumper might rub with your current hood. The 03/04 cobra hoods stick out a little shorter than the regular GT & V6 hoods. So you might have to shave them down to prevent rubbing. Although, I see you have the 01 cobra hood, so hopefully it'll fit with no rub at all.
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Well the new bumper is now on it's way
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