

| Subject: | Re: Front bumper removal conundrum |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Wed, 18 Jun 2014 18:35:18 -0500 |
Fiberglass? steel? They mount differently. Jim > On Jun 18, 2014, at 6:31 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I didn't get any suggestions on removing my front bumper, so I'm asking > again, separately from the other questions, so here it is: > > The two bolts on the rear bumper and one of them on the front, are 13mm > bolts and came off easily. The second bolt on the front bumper is a 14mm > bolt and won't come off at all. It feels like there was a welded nut inside > the bumper that has come loose and there doesn't seem to be any way to get > to it to remove the bumper, or tighten it back up for that matter. > > So, this time I'll ask some more specific questions: > 1) Do you all know if there are welded on nuts inside the part of the body > to which the front bumper attaches? > 2) If so, and if the welds break and the nut turns free, do you know of a > way to get to it to hold it still and remove the bolt? > 3) If all this can be done, how would you put it back together? > > Thanks, > Marc Perdue
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