Yup, aftermarket. A Westin step bumper is $169
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On Jul 5, 2011, at 5:20 PM, <mailinglists@moparhowto.com> wrote:
>
>
> Ouch. Aftermarket? I don't know if they'd be as heavy duty though.
> Come to think of it a friend of mine has a black aftermarket bumper he
> bought for his '00 Dakota that's sitting in the garage because the
> Dakota got t-boned. I should remind him.
>
>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: DML: 1989 rear Bumper
>> From: "Tom Byrne" <kerib@ptd.net>
>> Date: Tue, July 05, 2011 1:00 pm
>> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>>
>>
>> I would go for a new one, but they are over $300.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <mailinglists@moparhowto.com>
>> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 3:20 PM
>> Subject: RE: DML: 1989 rear Bumper
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I don't know if a non-dented used model exists. I've own my '95 for 2
>>> years now and it's fended off multiple attacks by inattentive drivers,
>>> one of which was a hit and run.
>>>
>>> I'm pretty impressed with them though. A co-worker backed into my truck
>>> with his Nissan "Hardbody" and all I got was some scuffing on the bumper
>>> and a bit on the tailgate. The Nissan's bumper was flatened like a
>>> pancake.
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>>
>>> M.B.
>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: DML: 1989 rear Bumper
>>>> From: "Tom Byrne" <kerib@ptd.net>
>>>> Date: Tue, July 05, 2011 8:15 am
>>>> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am looking for an OEM rear bumper for a 1989 Shelby Dakota restoration
>>>> project. Any OEM rear bumper in good condition from 1987 to 1996 will do.
>>>> Black is peferred. Can't find an undented or non-rusted example.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tom Byrne
>>>>
>>>> 1984 Charger 2.2 FSP
>>>> 1989 Shelby Dakota #233
>>>> 1989 Shelby Dakota #1238 - GRM $2011 Challenge Car
>>>> 1999 Neon DOHC Coupe
>>>> 2007 Dodge Dakota Quad H.O.
>>>
>>>
>
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