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Old Mar 28, 2013 | 11:46 PM
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Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

I've been searching the junkyards for a decent headlight bar and didn't even think to check rockauto until now. $25 is a great price. My only question, has anyone gotten one from Rockauto and does it come with the two mounting brackets? The picture does not show them. Thanks guys!
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 06:03 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

I just ordered one; I'll let you know how it fits.
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 05:10 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

I been looking at that myself please post up pics
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 07:46 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

I'll be getting it in a few days; I'll post pics when I get it.
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 05:45 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

I received it yesterday. Unfortunately, it isn't made of the factory fiberglass material, nor is it the same color. That being said, it looks like it will work perfectly. The bolts line up to my original perfectly, and all the mounting holes appear to be there. Overall, this part will work if you can't find an original (which are hard to get a hold of these days).
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 10:58 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

Looks good
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 11:25 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

Might be a good alternative to hacking up the original for you guys that like to do headlight mods.
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 02:03 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

do you have a link for this? I hate their website.
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 05:06 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,ca...,819,alts,true
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Old Apr 23, 2013 | 06:23 PM
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Re: Rockauto header panel (headlight bar)

Holy crap thats cheap
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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 10:34 AM
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Thats not a bad deal at all. I'll have to pick one of these up when I got to replace mine.


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