1 - Upgrade Lower Front HD Bumper. However, even back then; toy grade plastic material was quite weak and brittle, and prone to breakage.
GTEK Upgrade/Replace Front Knobby Tires for TYCO 9.6V Bandit/Hopper/Eliminator!
Lower Suspension Front of Aluminum Tq XRAY 352311 Front Lower Holder F4
Traxxas 8930R Front or Rear LOWER Suspension Arms Lower (Red) Maxx 4S
GTEK Upgrade/Direct Replacement Front Tube Prerunner HD Bumper TYCO Bandit/Baja!
GTEK Upgrade/Direct Fit Front HD Bumper 9.6V TYCO Hopper/Wild Thing/Blaster/FX4!
GTEK Upgrade/Direct Replacement Front HD Bumper 9.6V TYCO Twin Turbo Lamborghini