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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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Someone has dented the bumper of my tC, its about 2 inches across and has actually wrinkled the plastic. I've taken the bumper covering off and there's doesn't seem to be any hope of popping it back out.

Anyone got any ideas?
It's probably down to getting a replacement (no idea where/which) or doing a fill and re-spray job.
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 08:50 PM
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Take it for an estimate. They will most likely repair the bumper. Its not hard to do.
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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From what you describe it sounds like it would be an easy repair. Most likely if you take it in they would repair it because the cost of repairing it would be cheaper than a new cover.
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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Know any good place to pic up some used front bumpers or new painted ones?
Old Jan 21, 2008 | 05:24 AM
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Yeah, i'll ask the dealer, the car has to go in anyway (the roof and pillar lining is loose, again!)
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