Uh, right. That would be one HECK of a 3D printer. Yeah, I considered the plugs, but it really messes with the lines of the car. I'm willing to wait to find the right one if necessary, it's just that the grille on the bottom is busted up and look like crap.
Dan On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Tim Crone <bb...@crone.us> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Need a front bumper cover for the S420. I've seen a few on eBay, but they > all have the Parktronic sensor holes in them. None of the local "recyclers" > have any, either, although for as cheap as these appear to be I would just as > well spend the money on a new (aftemarket) one, which appear to be around > $175-$200. > > Sounds like a good use for a 3D printer. > 1) Build a nice 3D model of the part. > 2) Buy a nice, big 3D printer. > 3) Print your part. > 4) Sell us printing services for all our miscellaneous parts. :) > > Or perhaps more cost-effectively, find out if there is a cover plug for the > sensor holes. I would be surprised if you couldn't find something that fit. > > Best, > Tim _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
