Jul 23, 2025 #1 R Racngrn Active Member Joined Feb 24, 2025 Messages 42 Reaction score 17 Location Maine Hi all. Looking to either replace or rechrome my front bumper on my 1970 Swinger 340. Can you remove the bumper without removing the grille? Thanks
Hi all. Looking to either replace or rechrome my front bumper on my 1970 Swinger 340. Can you remove the bumper without removing the grille? Thanks
Jul 23, 2025 #2 CFD244 "THE NEW OLDSMOBILES ARE IN EARLY THIS YEAR" FABO Gold Member Joined Sep 7, 2017 Messages 5,564 Reaction score 7,960 Location Northern Ontario, Canada Yes you can.
Jul 23, 2025 #3 abodyjoe Well-Known Member Joined May 22, 2004 Messages 25,535 Reaction score 15,960 Location Berlin,N.J. 08009 yes.
Jul 23, 2025 #4 limegreen70 Pokorny Enterprise's Joined Apr 27, 2014 Messages 2,066 Reaction score 683 Location Milton PA I've done this a few times. If just removing the bumper from the brackets while on the car, I like to use a flex head 9/16th ratcheting wrench
I've done this a few times. If just removing the bumper from the brackets while on the car, I like to use a flex head 9/16th ratcheting wrench
Jul 23, 2025 #5 R Racngrn Active Member Joined Feb 24, 2025 Messages 42 Reaction score 17 Location Maine Thanks. The 2 inner bolts are an easy reach. It’s the out bolts that seem tough to access.
Jul 23, 2025 #6 1MeanA Well-Known Member Joined Jul 22, 2009 Messages 2,804 Reaction score 2,904 Location Edmonton It would be easier if you took the valence off.