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Jim, the phone number for Bumper Boyz is (800) 815-9009. Do you have an old set of bumpers that can be replated? This might be the way to go. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim R Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:56 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Opinions on Ausley's bumpers > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > After calling the "usual" catalog vendors over the weekend that we > usually do parts business with (Year One, OPG, The Paddock and NPD), I > found that only Year One will attend Carlisle and they will only be > taking orders there (not bringing any parts whatsoever). > > I called Ausley's today (who we've never dealt with, but whom we've seen > at Carlisles the past few years we've come). know come to Carlisle). The > guy on the phone told me that they will indeed be at Carlisle this year > and that their bumper prices are now $209 (pretty much matching the > catalog prices of the other vendors we usually deal with). He said that > they'll bring 5 of each year's bumpers by default and that they will > bring extras labelled by customer name if requested at least 2 weeks > before the show. > > So, anyone out there have any positive or negative stories to tell about > Ausley's bumpers? I'm really hoping that they would bring one and let > me examine it before they run my credit card (as I'd really like to look > at the quality of any bumper before I commit to buying it), but maybe > they won't do that. > > Also, anyone have a phone number for the Bumper Boyz, as I'd like to talk > to them before Carlisle, too. Since we've never done business with them > *and* we've heard some negative things about them, I'm a bit wary to do > business with them (and there's no way I'm giving up my current bumper as > a core!), but I figure I shoudl at least try to get as much info on every > vendor that I can, since this is a piece fo the car that is going to be > very visible! > > As always, thank for any opinions in advance, > > Jim -69-SS396- H. > > By the way, has anyone measured the thickness of an original NOS bumper > against the ones of Ausley (or anyone else such as the Bumper Boyz, for > that matter? > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]