6SpeedOnline - Porsche Forum and Luxury Car Resource

996 Previous model naturally aspirated Porsche 911 community. Discuss C2, C2s, C4, C4s, Targa and Cabriolets.

What front bumper is this?

Thread Tools
 
Rate Thread
 
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 02:07 PM
Share
  #1  
Hot Shot's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 3,159
From: Seattle
Rep Power: 193
Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !
What front bumper is this?


I'm still learning my 996's, but that does not look OEM. Is it? I can see a small lip spoiler on the bottom.
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 02:48 PM
Share
  #2  
PierceZ's Avatar
Registered User
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 107
From: Chicago
Rep Power: 22
PierceZ is infamous around these parts
looks like a gt3 bumper w/ a lip
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 03:01 PM
Share
  #3  
Hot Shot's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 3,159
From: Seattle
Rep Power: 193
Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !
Originally Posted by PierceZ
looks like a gt3 bumper w/ a lip
I didn't thi k the gt3 bumper had those pronounced ridges on them like this does.
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 03:20 PM
Share
  #4  
Sharp's Avatar
Registered User
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 788
From: Edmonton, Canada
Rep Power: 63
Sharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud ofSharp has much to be proud of
yep oem GT3 bumper, thats Kirby's ride
seal gray and great photography will help show the ridges
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 03:36 PM
Share
  #5  
Lockheed911's Avatar
Registered User
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 170
From: CA
Rep Power: 25
Lockheed911 is infamous around these parts
nice 911, saw it yesterday on display at historics at one of the vendors.
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 04:06 PM
Share
  #6  
Hot Shot's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 3,159
From: Seattle
Rep Power: 193
Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !Hot Shot Is a GOD !
Thanks for the info guys. I googled some other images and it is the same bumper. Guess it's just the angle that makes that ridge beneath the passenger side headlight look so pronounced.
 
Reply
Old Aug 16, 2009 | 05:11 PM
Share
  #7  
Itzkirb's Avatar
Registered User
20 Year Member
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 8,579
From: SF Bay Area
Rep Power: 387
Itzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond reputeItzkirb has a reputation beyond repute
Originally Posted by Lockheed911
nice 911, saw it yesterday on display at historics at one of the vendors.
didn't take any pics of it by chance didya?

It's just a GT3 front bumper.


Older crappy pic...

 
Last edited by Itzkirb; Aug 16, 2009 at 05:20 PM.
Reply

Trending Topics

Old Aug 16, 2009 | 06:32 PM
Share
  #8  
RFFG's Avatar
Registered User
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 4,587
From: Miami, FL
Rep Power: 271
RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !RFFG Is a GOD !
that looks great!
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
2007 997.1 Turbo- California
COBB Tuning
Automobiles For Sale
21
Jan 1, 2025 09:02 AM
FS MA USA 2002 Subaru WRX STI RASpec Impreza time attack / road race car
eclip5e
Automobiles For Sale
6
Jul 29, 2019 11:13 AM
Vorsteiner and other exterior upgrades..
Steven997TT
997 Turbo / GT2
13
Aug 27, 2015 02:56 PM
FOR SALE Porsche 996TT
TrackOne
Automobiles For Sale
0
Aug 20, 2015 12:56 PM
Vivid Racing : Opinions on the New Chargespeed Front Bumper?
vividracing
Nissan GTR
0
Aug 19, 2015 02:11 PM
Back to Subforum
996
View Next Unread
A few questions about the car in general.



You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes, average.
Show Printable Version
Email this Page

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -6. The time now is 07:47 PM.