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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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So i remember somone posted a picture of a rear bumper cover thing on the old xb
i was wondering if they have somthing like that for a 2008 xb?

it was almost like a black grip tape u put on the top side of the rear bumper

reason i ask cause my back bumper is all scratched up from loading and unloading gear

i hear they might have it in dealerships but i dunno
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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This is Carson Scion in southern California, local for you.

http://www.newscionparts.com/product/?id=2641
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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thanks thats exactly what i need
any one have any more suggestions?

oh btw thanks soo much for finding it :-)
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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No problem, here to help.
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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this is what the new ones look like from carson/newscionparts..

Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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that looks good

i wish it was a little wider, oh well ill just poistion it near the edge a little more

im soo buying that
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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Are you buying it for looks or are you buying it to protect your bumper? I say, if you are buying it to protect, why not wait till your bumper gets scratched, THEN apply it? I mean, once on, I doubt you'll ever take it off and you can use it to just cover any scratches later?

Just a thought
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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Mine was scratched before i put it on, but i buffed them out and polished up the rather bumpy clear coat.
The cover goes on well, but be warned, apply the water liberally before the sticker and keep the top half of the sticker on to help with the squeegee
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^^^^^ how did u buff it out?? i have sooooo many small scratches all over my xb everywhere....
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Makita 9227c (just using the foam pad) with liquid compound.
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 02:49 AM
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I took 3M paint protection film bumper cover from Xpel (I sel them) and prior to that I installed a Scion logo decal.

The Xpel is wider so it covers 2" down the bumper side. Perfect for letting my dog in and out of the back as he puts his paws right in that area. It's holding up really good and looks like it came from the factory that way.

I'll take pics of it on Monday and post them.
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umm pic or link???^^^
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