I seem to recall there is an additive for painting plastic to make the paint "flexible" so it bonds well over the life of the bumper and it's flex. Might want to speak to your paint supplier about that.
On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 8:56 AM, Fred Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Max. > > For my (late) W124.193 i bought an whole aftermarket bumper for $151 > delivered. > > Parts Train, I think. I could look it up if you are interested? > > Fred > > > Fred Moir. > Lynn MA. > Diesel preferred. > > > ________________________________ > From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Meade Dillon > via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: 19 March 2018 09:55 > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Meade Dillon > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Painting 124 plastic bumper > > My cabriolet's front bumper is broken up along the bottom edge. The impact > strip part is fine, I need the rest of the bumper shell. Do you know that > the price is for a new shell, minus the impact strip? > > I've been watching the local pick-n-pull places and nothing's come up. > Just realized I should call a couple of the indie MB garages that keep > parts cars and see if they've got one. Guy on Benzworld is parting a sedan > in MN, shipping alone will be about $50-60, so I'll probably offer him $100 > to ship the bumper. > > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > _______________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________ 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
