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  1. 02-11-2012, 05:27 PM #1
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    Pics of FIXED bumper cracked

    Here is where the crack was. doesn't look to bad in the pic, but worse in person. The crack sorta webbed out so it was time to fix it!

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    Here is sanded it down and you can see the cracks.. I knifed the cracks a bit bigger then put fiberglass bondo over it and sanded it!
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    Here i have primed it down! It was 53 degrees today in Houston so we warmed the paint up abit with a hair dyer.. lol
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    New paint with gloss! Cracks??? What cracks?!
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    Photos were uploaded and taken on andriod phone.. So may not be best quality. Some pics would not upload so i could not show you everything.
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  2. 02-12-2012, 06:30 AM #2
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    Great fix, most body shop owners will say "that cracks in fiberglass can't be fixed" but I just think you proven them wrong.
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  3. 02-15-2012, 10:46 AM #3
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    Dale is right.Most body shops REFUSE to repair fiberglass/polyurethane bumper covers. Car looks great OP.
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  4. 02-15-2012, 11:02 AM #4
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    Thnx guys. Did it real cheap, spent $48 on paint and bondo.
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