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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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Ok, so can we get this thing straight. We have two fold question here.

A. Will the bull bars lessen the damage in such a case.

B. Do they (bull bars) prevent the deployment of airbags.

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A. yes but not a big difference

B. no they (bull bars) do not prevent the deployment of airbags
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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A. yes but not a big difference

B. no they (bull bars) do not prevent the deployment of airbags
ok, makes sense to me. They do look nice with off road lights on then though.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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ok, makes sense to me. They do look nice with off road lights on then though.
yeah they do, i had a westin ultimate bull bar on my 05 silverado with 2 KC lights on it and it looked really good

they need to make one for our trucks soon
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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yeah they do, i had a westin ultimate bull bar on my 05 silverado with 2 KC lights on it and it looked really good

they need to make one for our trucks soon
Did you find the MPG go down by much when you had them on your chevy?
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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no i didnt notice the MPG on my chevy lol.

i only got 9 anyways
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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Good Lord. 9 ouch, that's about what I get on my 08 2500 Hami. Sucks.
I hope 09 will be little better than that.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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with my 09 i get about 15.

i had straight pipes on the chevy and drove it like i stole it lol
 
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