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Subject:Re: (F) I'm having too much fun - TOTAL vanagon content
From:developtrust
Date:Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:54:57 -0700

To get out of a straight jacket "Mix, fill, grind, mix, fill, grind, fill,
sand, fill, sand ......   prime, prime, paint, paint, paint.." That should
do it. William

> I was able to obtain a 'new' fiberglass/carbon-fiber rear bumper to
replace the temporary steel
> bumper that's been on my 91 van since I've owned it (6 or 7 years now).
My van would now have a
> rear bumper to match the original front fiberglass bumper.  What a treat
for the van.
>
> There was a small blemish on the 'new' rear fiberglass bumper and with the
help of some listees, I
> was able to go at it with a BONDO fiberglass repair kit from Canadian
Tire.  I did such a good job
> with the Repair Kit, and the rust coloured hole filler and grinding and
sanding and priming and
> painting, that I just could not stop........
>
> So, off comes the front bumper repair a few blimishes on it,  Mix, fill,
grind, mix, fill, grind,
> fill, sand, fill, sand ......   prime, prime, paint, paint, paint..... OH
what a lovely bumper.
>
> I can't stop!  off comes the radiator grill, the headlight grill.  prime,
prime, paint, paint,
> paint.  OH what a lovely black.
>
> HELP!!!         ..................  does anyone know how to undo a
straight jacket???
>
> Malcolm
>
>
>
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