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ourformerselvesFeb-17-02 11:50 AM
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#15232, "Paint before or after bumper installation?"


          

Should I get my new bumpers and side skirts painted before I put them on my car, or after?

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evan2Feb-17-02 12:07 PM
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#15233, "RE: Paint before or after bumper installation?"
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test fit them first to make sure the fit and to find stress points in them..

then have them paited being off the car makes it much easier to paint.

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jZaFeb-17-02 01:04 PM
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#15234, "RE: Paint before or after bumper installation?"
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don't they have to blend the paint sometimes (making it better to have it on)?

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ModeratoreclipzGSTFeb-17-02 02:11 PM
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#15235, "RE: Paint before or after bumper installation?"
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Depends on color and how much you want to spend.

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