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Dec 18, 2020 | 08:25 PM

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Car: 1991 Pontiac Firebird

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Anyone know if I can swap to a 78-80 front clip

Howdy all,
So I gotta '83 Trans Am and I was wondering if I could swap my front clip/bumper to a 76-78 or 79-80 front clip/bumper.. anyone have any info or knowledge?

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Dec 18, 2020 | 08:34 PM

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Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone

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Re: Anyone know if I can swap to a 78-80 front clip

It sure wouldn't be even close to a bolt on.. 2 completely different bodys

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Dec 18, 2020 | 08:36 PM

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Re: Anyone know if I can swap to a 78-80 front clip

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/body...en-bumper.html

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