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finny1967
PostPosted: Sun Jan 18, 2009 8:53 pm 
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my rear seam that holds the rear bar on my clubbie is rusted has anyone deseamed this seam and lost there rear bumper bar if so is it legal ??? its a 74 model thanks jason
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i got a mini
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people have deseamed them yes but i would rather a bumber over no bumber any day bumpers give them class :) originality
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it's been done many times before, and is legal, so long as there are no sharp edges (ie seams).

I'm doing mine when I get the time.

it's quite a straight forward process - cut 6", weld, cut 6", weld and so on.

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The Ranger 89
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end result equals:Image

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badassmini
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yes you can deseam them i personaly like the look of a debumpered mini.

i have done mine it's not hard.

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"Bums on parade" :lol:

Here's Oscar's debumpered rump........

He's been deseamed/debumpered for over 20 years with no issues from the law!

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clubmn
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The Ranger 89 wrote:
end result equals:Image

did you buy this down brunswick way?

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The Ranger 89
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yer did you see it on the side of the road
or at uni

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Oscar wrote:
"Bums on parade" :lol:

Here's Oscar's debumpered rump........

He's been deseamed/debumpered for over 20 years with no issues from the law!

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