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Old 03-17-2011, 12:37 PM
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I bought a shitty made in china trunk lip soiler and ive tried everything to glue it down....my buddy has a shop, he urathaned it down and it still came off two days later.. HELP!
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sure, dont buy some POS from china next time

how about that?
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heavy duty 3m double-sided foam tape?
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Originally Posted by turboawd
heavy duty 3m double-sided foam tape?
thats what i initially tried, didnt work, went to urathan, im about to put some drywall screws in...
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how bout the adhesive with some pop rivets thru the trunk lid into the lip. like 3
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How about buying a different spoiler before you destroy your trunk lid? Seems silly to drill into the trunk for a cheap ass spoiler, get a different (read BETTER) one and glue/tape that one down. Scrap this POS spoiler and take it as a lesson learned.
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Originally Posted by pjinca
How about buying a different spoiler before you destroy your trunk lid? Seems silly to drill into the trunk for a cheap ass spoiler, get a different (read BETTER) one and glue/tape that one down. Scrap this POS spoiler and take it as a lesson learned.
+1000......would be very stupid to drill just for spoiler.
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Originally Posted by PraiseTheLowered
sure, dont buy some POS from china next time

how about that?


+1

It's a BMW dude!!! Don't put cheap sh!t on your car.........
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... when you do just make sure to use the galvanized one

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thats what i initially tried, didnt work, went to urathan, im about to put some drywall screws in...
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i know i fucked up lesson learned....well im gonna try to make due... pop rivets sounds interesting

thanks for all the feedback


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