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stembo21
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Sun May 24, 2009 8:33 pm

hi my e30 has the metel bumpers on the botton how do the come of as it is rusty and i want to cahnge it thanks

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Sun May 24, 2009 8:45 pm

thats a front valance,
you need the front bumper off first.
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Sun May 24, 2009 8:51 pm

yer sorry valance as long as i know it defo come off lol
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Sun May 24, 2009 9:55 pm

it unbolts.
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Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm

Very descriptive Mick... winkeye

How about mentioning the clips on the back holding all the cables across the front? :D
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Sun May 24, 2009 10:25 pm

gor i found out for myself,it's not rocket science.

only bolts 8)
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Sun May 24, 2009 10:29 pm

I found out for myself too mate, and only bolts as you say.
I did find out all the wires clip behind it the hard way too though... :twisted:
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Sun May 24, 2009 10:32 pm

That's better Mick... winkeye
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Sun May 24, 2009 10:34 pm

it's been covered many times.
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Sun May 24, 2009 11:55 pm

thanks all
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