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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 04:52 AM
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So, I was pulling into my neighborhood Blockbuster when all the sudden bam....I ran into a hole and my bumper dropped on the curb and busted it...mad at self but whats done is done...where is a good place to get a bumper? The first is the damage...The second the holes...The third...is to prove that my bumper would not even touch the ledge if it wast for the holes....
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 08:54 AM
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ouch sorry to hear that and that dip looks bad, it depends where you live so people can recommend you to a junkyard or place to get a new/used bumper.
Old Nov 29, 2009 | 09:23 AM
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Yeah, ouch. Looks pretty beat up. I know how that feels. :/ On the bright side maybe its time to get a body kit?
Old Nov 29, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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junkyard is your best bet.or yeah like kalina said, go the body kit route.
Old Nov 29, 2009 | 03:18 PM
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Looks like a truck or a dumpster bin sat in that spot for a good while.
Old Nov 29, 2009 | 04:29 PM
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do y'all think it is worth calling teh landlord and seeing if he is willing to help out with the costs since it is partially his parking lots fault? because i wouldnt have hit it if it werent for those...it woulda slid over like butter
Old Nov 30, 2009 | 06:27 AM
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that's wayyy too much of a hassle.. but it's ultimately up to you. (i wouldn't take it that far)
Old Nov 30, 2009 | 06:33 AM
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It is still your fault that you ran into the curb, so i wouldnt even try to get money from the landlord.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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Yeah, chances of finding a landlord that gives a damn about it are slim to none.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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Get a front lip and learn how to park. Just wait until you lower your car.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Well if you want to try a land lord then go for it..but..since you parked so far forward onto the curb I doubt they will take responsibility..
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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id just check a junkyard and call it a day, hopefully youll be lucky and find the same color bumper. i park like 10 feet away from curbs cuz i have <2.5" of clearance
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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it looks like hellen keller paved that parking lot ^^

sorry to hear that

check the classifieds on the site might get lucky
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