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Date:         Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:23:12 -0700
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
In-Reply-To:  <1ed6d210908250918j4c9df861wcf87f62d83e95086@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Doug Alcock<doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote:
> When they fade to charcoal grey take them off and spray them black again.


......




> I'll be watching this thread to see if anyone has a longlasting and
> cosmetically good fix for this :-)
>




I can't say "long lasting" yet, but my refurbished plastic caps have
lasted at least a year.


Still look ok.


What I did:


http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/bumperendcaps


If Mr. Squirrels caps aren't cracked, shouldn't be a lot of work.
(mine were cracked) Thing is, with Krylon plastic paint and emery/sand
paper etc figured in, @ $10 ea. for new ones, well....


Neil.


--
Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"


http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/


http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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