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Old 05-02-2016, 04:40 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by extrashaky View Post
There's a styrofoam bar under the mustache for padding. The plastic will flex. The styrofoam usually doesn't. If she pushed you a foot, the bumper may have flexed and popped back out while breaking the styro underneath. It may look fine now, but then wind will start working the edges of the break and making little styro pellets fly out to stick in places you don't want them. Plus it won't have 100% of its impact absorption if something else hits you.

Get it inspected and file a claim against her insurance if necessary.
This.

Do not assume that just bc everything looks good, it is. Been there, done that, got f**ked.
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