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Old 02-05-2020, 08:32 PM   #12
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Yeah they just spin, I tried holding them while I unscrewed it from the front but it doesn't work.
yep. i've got a theory they make the threaded nut portion directly out of Fe2O3.

the only way to get them out is a massive amount of work (cutting/grinding/drilling, with a ton of breaks to avoid the low melting point the bumper) and a donation to the swear jar.

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or my friend offered to bondo the holes for me
no. just no. the bumper is plastic. bondo is not compatible with plastic. bondo is for hackjob hustlers and wannabe's. don't be a wannabe.
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