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Old 02-19-2012, 03:46 PM
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DIY Bumper Plugs (License Plate Delete)

Hillman 008236715958 domed plastic plugs from Lowes. Fits the existing holes without enlarging. .80 cents each!!
Scotchbrite the plastic.
1 coat Duplicolor Adhesion Promoter (Clear Primer)
3 coats Duplicolor Perfect Match spray. Choose matching color.
2 coats Duplicolor Clear Enamel.

Thats the reflection from the bumper!!


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Old 03-05-2012, 09:15 AM
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Thanks for the info! I'm going to do this probably this weekend.
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Awesome! Gonna try and do this right now in platinum graphite! Thanks for the info.
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Fyi i think hillman changed the # that # is a push rivet that does not sit flush at my lowes
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How do you pay out 1.6 cents + tax?
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Originally Posted by GoFightNguyen
How do you pay out 1.6 cents + tax?
Smart **** ***!!!
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Originally Posted by kmchenry
Fyi i think hillman changed the # that # is a push rivet that does not sit flush at my lowes
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Old 03-05-2014, 11:43 PM
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I did this over the weekend and used the above automotive plugs. 35cents each at Ace Hardware. I just used the little bottle of touch up paint, two coats and it looks great. Dried in about 15 mins with no prep for me. Quick fix and looks really good....
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