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Subject:Re: Front bumper, homemade
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:23:46 -0700

Oh Angus, you keep asking... Maybe one day I'll make more but right now I'm a little scunnered (http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=scunnered) by the bumper building effort. The idea was to make one and see how it goes, then learn from mistakes and make more, perhaps sell one or two.

Alistair

> On Aug 5, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Angus Gordon <birdworks@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I think you're right. You should get to work immediately on a better set. I'll haul those off for you. No charge. :)
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> Angus
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>> On Aug 5, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
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>> I posted some pics of the painted front bumper. Mostly made from 1/4" 6061 aluminum, some bits are 5052. All was scrap bits left over from other work. Mounted to stock sun bumper with stainless brackets. 
>> https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/08/05/vanagon-front-bumper-pics/
>> 
>> Alistair

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