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Old 05-11-2004, 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by DevinSixtySeven
arb is actually your best choice unless you intend a lot of low speed offroad driving...arb afaik is the only manufacturer to crash-test their bumpers. a reunel (or custom fab, or tough country/ruff/rough/tuff/wtf-ever-theyre-called) is more like a large piece of unyielding metal attached to your frame, which is great if youre bumping trees at low speed, but will kill you if you hit a brick wall or another car at high speed.

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