HELP! Paint to Match Bumpers

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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 03:41 PM
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HELP! Paint to Match Bumpers

I'm trying to find painted to match bumpers for my 2007 Lariat. I don't like the chrome and I'm going for the Harley or Limited edition look where the front and rear bumpers are painted. I have the white chocolate tri coat lariat. Is there any place that I can buy these OEM parts that are already painted??? Also will they just bolt up to the brackets that are already on my truck? Any advice would be appreciated.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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This is one of the best sites for OEM parts, but I'm sure you could get a better deal somewhere else.

http://www.tascafordparts.com/
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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you can always have them powder coated for about 1/4 the price of 2 new bumpers
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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That was my very first post on this site as well. I have since developed a taste for chrome on trucks that are tastefully done.

Even buying my first set of chrome rims.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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I have seen ptm bumpers for sale but, I dont think you can buy them prepainted.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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Like said, some have had their chrome bumpers powder coated.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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i had my rear bumper powder coated matches the paint perfectly

cost around $150 for me, depends on your area

i looked into new bumpers myself, but it would have been at least $800-900 brand new oem parts



 
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 09:37 AM
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Another vote for powder coating. I had both my bumpers done for $100....yep! $100

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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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Thanks for the replies guys. The only thing I was worried about with powder coating was the fact that it's a pearl colored paint and i'm not sure they could match it. If I could just figure out the model number for the Harley bumper I'd buy it I think it's the same color. Nonetheless I appreciate the feedback.
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Chad1986
Thanks for the replies guys. The only thing I was worried about with powder coating was the fact that it's a pearl colored paint and i'm not sure they could match it. If I could just figure out the model number for the Harley bumper I'd buy it I think it's the same color. Nonetheless I appreciate the feedback.
Well, you might have better luck with color matching on the powder coat as compared to buying a bumper that is older/newer than what you have. Those guys are kick a** as getting colors to match, they do it all day long
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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you can get the bumpers blasted and painted. i got a price of 175 each to blast the chrome off and epoxy paint to match, that was me bring in the bumper. pretty cheap IMO
 
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 09:24 AM
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im a bodyman, and i have a truck with xl trim, grey bumpers f+r, semi gloss metallic grey grille, does anyone know what product i can get to match ford's factory matte/semi gloss appearance on the grille? please dont say get a spray bomb as close as i can...
 
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