In a message dated 3/18/09 4:21:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, t3vanagon@GMAIL.COM writes:
> [Note: Blackbeard is a '90 GL] > > When I got him back I noticed that the right-half section of fiberglass on > the bottom-center was bent down. > This would be the section that is molded into 2 distinct depressed 'panels' > (for lack of a better word). > > In speaking with the shop owner, I have been told that: > * Some of the bumpers just came that way from the factory because of how > they were transported immediately after being molded (they just got bent at > the factory and installed as-is). > * It can't be fixed. The only thing that can be done is "trimming" (cutting > the bent part out). > > odd. i wasnt aware that fiberglass "bends". i wish it would, because there would be less cracks in the '99-'91 vanagon bumpers then. LOL chris
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