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Brackets / Retainers / Braces
By OE Match
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Sold each - 2 required per car
Fits:
Porsche 356B - 1959 to 1963
Porsche 356C - 1963 to 1965
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- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Rear Bumper Bracket Set
Restore the correct fit and alignment of your classic
Porsche's rear bumper with this OE Match Rear Bumper Bracket Set. This high-quality replacement bracket set provides the strength and
precision required to securely mount the rear bumper while maintaining the
vehicle's original appearance.
Fits:
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
The rear bumper brackets are critical structural components that support the bumper assembly and ensure it sits correctly in relation to the bodywork. Over time, original brackets can suffer from corrosion, accident damage, metal fatigue or distortion, leading to poor bumper alignment, uneven panel gaps and insecure mounting.
Manufactured to OE Match standards, this bracket set is engineered for accurate fitment and dependable durability, making it the ideal choice for concours restorations, accident repairs or complete body restorations.
What Does the Rear Bumper Bracket Set Do?
The rear bumper brackets form the mounting structure between the vehicle body and the rear bumper assembly.
Their primary functions include:
- Supporting the rear bumper assembly.
- Maintaining correct bumper alignment.
- Providing secure mounting points.
- Helping achieve even body panel gaps.
- Absorbing normal operational loads.
- Preserving the original appearance of the rear bodywork.
Correctly aligned bumper brackets are essential for both the appearance and structural integrity of the bumper installation.
Why Replace the Rear Bumper Brackets?
After many years of use, bumper brackets can deteriorate or become damaged.
Common reasons for replacement include:
- Rust and corrosion.
- Bent or distorted brackets following minor impacts.
- Metal fatigue.
- Poor bumper alignment.
- Loose or damaged mounting points.
- Restoration following body repairs.
- Missing or incorrect replacement components.
Replacing worn or damaged bumper brackets helps restore the bumper to its correct factory position while ensuring a secure installation.
Features
OE Match rear bumper bracket set. Manufactured for accurate fitment. Heavy-duty steel construction. Provides secure rear bumper mounting. Restores correct bumper alignment. Durable corrosion-resistant finish. Ideal for restoration and accident repair. Suitable for concours-quality restorations. Direct replacement for worn or damaged original brackets.Please verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN, model year and original part number before ordering.
Why Choose OE Match Body Restoration Parts?
OE Match restoration components are developed for Porsche owners who demand authenticity, quality and precision. Every part is manufactured to provide excellent fitment while preserving the original styling and engineering of classic Porsche models. Whether you're completing a full bare-metal restoration or replacing individual body components, OE Match parts help ensure your Porsche retains its factory appearance and structural integrity.
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OEMatch Brackets / Retainers / Braces components are compatible replacements engineered to original-spec dimensions and tolerances — a practical option when genuine or OEM parts are unavailable. They suit repair, restoration and structural reinforcement tasks on Porsche models, covering classic and modern applications where correct mounting and alignment are required.
Available Types- Rear bumper brackets
- Bumper retainers and fixing plates
- Bumper braces and support arms
- Side mounts and alignment hardware
- Classic reproduction brackets for vintage Porsche models
- Fitting hardware including bolts, washers and clips
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original brackets / retainers / braces. OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the brackets / retainers / braces and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM brackets / retainers / braces engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models. OEMatch provides a wide range of Porsche components, from gaskets to suspension hardware, engine parts and interior trim. Over 4,000 individual part numbers and over 8,700 OE cross-references are catalogued and more products are in development to support a broad span of Porsche applications.
Benefits Include- Secure attachment and accurate panel alignment to preserve factory gaps and contours
- Improved resistance to vibration and movement that can reduce rattles and wear
- Corrosion-resistant finishes or materials that extend mounting life where exposed to weather
- Impact damage from collisions or minor knocks that deform fixings and mounts
- Corrosion and material degradation from road salts, moisture and chemical exposure
- Metal fatigue and loosening caused by repeated vibration and stress over time
- Poor previous repairs or incorrect fasteners that compromise alignment and strength
Correct mounting hardware maintains structural support for body panels and bumpers, protects adjacent components and helps preserve crash energy paths where they apply. Using parts matched to original mounting points reduces the risk of misalignment, poor panel fit and increased wear on fastenings. For Porsche restorations or repairs, choosing appropriately specified brackets, retainers and braces keeps panel gaps consistent and supports a reliable, long-term finish.
Advantages- Direct-fit replacements made to original-spec dimensions to simplify installation
- Cost-effective options that cover both classic and modern Porsche models
- Broad catalogue coverage and cross-reference information to locate the correct part
These items affect safety-critical systems. Installation should be carried out by a qualified technician following model-specific procedures and torque settings. Use calibrated tools and new fasteners where specified and recheck fasteners after initial mileage.
