That's actually not a half bad idea

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>wrote:

> I think you could have a mold made and make some out of plastic.  Sell them
> for $200-$250 to those who just want a pretty bumper and don't need the
> load
> carrying capacity (like me).  When it breaks (but it won't dent!) I'd just
> get another one, like I do with the cheapo aftermarket bumpers available
> now.  Of course, you'll have to do the front bumper too!
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Alistair Bell
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 9:57 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Another bumper built update
>
> That was part of my, if I can use a cliche, design brief. I don't like the
> heavy big bumper look. But you know, when you have the bumper made you
> start
> to see things you would change. I could have made the end caps slimmer, I
> could have afforded a little bit bigger horizontal top surface.
>
> Oh well.
>
> Alistair
>

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Casey