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tucking and painting bumpers mod help
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:16 pm
by iwantspeed
I have a BMW 1987 325e hardtop my car is the one on the right
i want to get am alpine white paint job soon
i also want to do a bumper tuck mod
i want to paint the top and bottom of the bumper white
and leave the black plastic strip in the middle black
how should i paint the bumper
sand it down the primer it then spray it with a gloss white?
this is the look im going for
Re: tucking and painting bumpers mod help
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:18 pm
by dazleeds
remove the black inserts and spray as normal
then clean up the inserts before refitting
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:22 pm
by Simon
Duplicate post has been removed.
Re:
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:27 pm
by dazleeds
just noticed your bumpers are metal
make sure you use a good etch primer on them
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:54 pm
by iwantspeed
can you guys be a little more specific
i have never done any painting my self
can i use a spray can and do this
what was the etch method?