Pockmarked bumper

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wyatt89
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Pockmarked bumper

Post by wyatt89 »

Does anyone else's bumper have a crap load of white specks from rocks and such hitting it on the highway? My bumper like isnt red anymore it has so many on it...
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kunkstyle
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Re: Pockmarked bumper (wyatt89)

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Yeah. Although the moonstone hides it a little better than red Mountain roads do that to a person. That and yokels in 3/4 ton diesels with no mud flaps passing you at 140kph.
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kevera
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Re: Pockmarked bumper (kunkstyle)

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It's because the Vibe has soft paint.Your hood should look the same.
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lovemyraffe
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Re: Pockmarked bumper

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My Lava Vibe looks the same. All sorts of chips out of the hood and bumpers.
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Kamikaze
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Re: Pockmarked bumper (lovemyraffe)

Post by Kamikaze »

wyatt89 You've seen your org. color on your bumper?was that b/c it rained? lolYeah, I hate the soft paint... gotta 06 that has the same problem, but mine are black marks.
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wyatt89
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Post by wyatt89 »

man that sucks, i wish i could have it repainted or something, it looks like crap...yah the hood is horrid too
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Quote, originally posted by wyatt89 »man that sucks, i wish i could have it repaintedI'm pretty sure there's places that do that sort of service
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