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Name that Front Bumper

Old Apr 28, 2019 | 04:27 PM
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Name that Front Bumper


I need your help naming this Black front bumper. I know this OEM. TIA.
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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 03:33 AM
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It's called a styling bar, bull bar, brush guard, etc.
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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 05:11 PM
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Actually, I am selling this Brush Guard or whatever you call it. My ML died already. getting ready for donation.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Be...MAAOSwk~xcxukj
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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dewdaltz
Actually, I am selling this Brush Guard or whatever you call it. My ML died already. getting ready for donation.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Be...MAAOSwk~xcxukj

Then why did you ask the name of the bumper? This isn't a quiz show.
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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Maj. Dundee
Then why did you ask the name of the bumper? This isn't a quiz show.
So I could have a good& real descriptionof the item in posting on ebay. Thanks anyway.
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Old Jun 29, 2019 | 05:07 PM
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If anyone has one of these for sale... please reach out to me. thanks
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Old Jun 29, 2019 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by alpinadvl
If anyone has one of these for sale... please reach out to me. thanks
For your ML55?
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Old Jul 1, 2019 | 12:55 AM
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something like that
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Originally Posted by alpinadvl
something like that
This will not fit with the ML55 front bumper cover. Not designed for the ML55 bumper cover.
The horizontal grille opening is not wide enough for the mounting points
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Old Jul 1, 2019 | 01:46 AM
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Originally Posted by khomer2
This will not fit with the ML55 front bumper cover. Not designed for the ML55 bumper cover.
The horizontal grille opening is not wide enough for the mounting points
ps: thanks for that info.. you are the first person to confirm that fitment issue (from everything i searched).... I don't expect that to be a problem... i will look to modify of fabricate new brackets for it to fit.

still looking if anyone has a lead on one / has one for sale. thanks !
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