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Old 03-03-2014, 01:47 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by tzhu07 View Post
So then this brings me to a followup question:

Why IS the bumper plastic?

What is the engineering (or perhaps business) thinking behind it?
its cheaper to make. its lighter than metal bumpers. coulda done carbonfiber but did i mention that platic bumpers are cheaper.
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