james_suffolk1
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ive just got a standard post 1997 bumper just wondering how to smooth it??
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RichR
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Proper job or bodge job?
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james_suffolk1
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either lol
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RichR
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do you want it to last for 2/3 months or 2/3 years?
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Markus
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2/3 minutes sounds better get the filler out !
[Edited on 04-08-2008 by Markus_16V]
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RichR
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don't use (only) p38 filler to fill the swage lines
[Edited on 04-08-2008 by LiVe LeE]
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vcorsasport1.6
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go get it palstic welded, then fiberglass it, fill it, sand it spray it, best way to do it and will last the longest of all methods imo,
brad
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RichR
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fibreglass it you say? How so?
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vcorsasport1.6
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fiberglassing is just for the plate recess tbh, my mistake, plastic weld and fill for the swage line.
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james_suffolk1
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is that how you done yours vcorsasport1.6??
[Edited on 04-08-2008 by james_suffolk1]
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Markus
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or stay standard !
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vcorsasport1.6
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quote: Originally posted by james_suffolk1
is that how you done yours vcorsasport1.6??
[Edited on 04-08-2008 by james_suffolk1]
yeh thats how i did mine came out pretty good
early pic:

brad
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james_suffolk1
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looks good might giv it a bash
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Mobby
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what do they weld??
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vcorsasport1.6
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the swage line i had them put a thin line of weld in then sand it back to fill it out more instead of just filler i had the same done on the back
pic:
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