Someone made a dent on my rear bumper :(
09-26-2008, 10:38 AM
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My Ride: stock 530i 2005
it is on the left side of the rear bumper, the paint cracked a little bit,
what should I do to restore the paint?
OR is it time for my car have an M tech kit upgrade?
the pics below are after i put on some wax
what should I do to restore the paint?
OR is it time for my car have an M tech kit upgrade?
the pics below are after i put on some wax
09-26-2008, 10:51 AM
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My Ride: 04 545i - Titanium Silver/Black, Sport pkg, Comfort Seats w/ Lumbar, Premium Sound, power rear sunshade, Adaptive Xenon Headlights, Steptronic, Park Distance Control, Fold down rear seats w/ski bag, Aux jack, 6-disk changer, puddle lamps...
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Another tap-n-run. Those bastards should be SHOT!!!
09-26-2008, 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by dalaw999' post='679153' date='Sep 26 2008, 02:55 PM
i need some suggestions on how to fix the paint
thank you
thank you
sry to see this hope it turns out well...
09-26-2008, 11:00 AM
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I don't think you would've asked about the M-tech if TRULY didn't want it. GO FOR IT. But seriously, with a dent like yours you will have to get it sanded, filled and repainted. I don't see any body shop properly treating that dent without painting the whole bumper over.
09-26-2008, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by dalaw999' post='679168' date='Sep 26 2008, 03:03 PM
thanks guys
i guess i will take my car to the shop to fix the dent
i guess i will take my car to the shop to fix the dent
