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Lsportline Rear Bumper and rust

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Old 02-02-12, 11:33 PM
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Default Lsportline Rear Bumper and rust

what do you guys do about the rust behind the Lsportline Rear Bumper? when it rains the water gets to the metal bar behind the bumper thu the hole.
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I don't have an L-sportline bumper, but you can try using plasti-dip or something along the lines of that.
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Paint the metal bar
Old 02-03-12, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by geeznuts
Paint the metal bar
thats what i did....

actually what i did was remove my OEM bumper, sanded down the rust that was there from water getting there (light surface rust) primered and rattle canned it since you really cant tell underneath their if its a professional paint or a rattle can

OP did u get a rear L-sportline bumper?
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yea i got it installed and didn't paint the metal bar damn!! don't wanna pull the bumper out again just to paint it. any other way to do it?
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