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Old 07-09-2009, 06:09 AM   #1
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Reattaching the back bumber.

Well I backed up into something and the back bumper dropped about a 1/4 in. Whats involved in reattaching it?
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Old 07-09-2009, 07:36 AM   #2
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Old 07-09-2009, 07:37 AM   #3
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Could u elaborate a bit lol?
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Old 07-09-2009, 07:52 AM   #4
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take the bolts out. line it up. bolt it in. dont tighten the bolts all the way down until your sure you have it lined up to your standards then snug
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Old 07-09-2009, 08:11 AM   #5
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take the bolts out. line it up. bolt it in. dont tighten the bolts all the way down until your sure you have it lined up to your standards then snug
Dont real have any tools or room what do u think a body shop would charge?
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Old 07-09-2009, 08:53 AM   #6
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Dont real have any tools or room what do u think a body shop would charge?



bring it here...ill give you a hand with it
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Old 07-09-2009, 08:58 AM   #7
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bring it here...ill give you a hand with it
Cool, pm'd ya.
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Old 07-09-2009, 09:03 AM   #8
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Hopfully you didnt tear the holes in the bumper.
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Old 07-09-2009, 09:22 AM   #9
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Hopfully you didnt tear the holes in the bumper.
Hope not either. Bumper really didnt drop much...only about a 1/4 in. on the passenger side.
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Old 07-09-2009, 09:40 AM   #11
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Crazy Glue?
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Old 07-09-2009, 10:14 AM   #13
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Works for me
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the tabs that attach the rear bumper cover to the bumper are the important part. if they were torn off, then you have to somehow either reattach them or make new tabs. i did the new tab thing with the front bumper cover/lower valance. it came out really nice after dremmeling and sanding flat.
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Old 07-18-2009, 10:25 AM   #16
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hey if you want ill take a look at it for ya being your only like 3 mins from my house. i have my motor out of the car so im at a stop until the rest of my parts get here. ill just be cleaning up the garage thats all.
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