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Old Dec 31, 2018 | 04:37 PM
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paint prep

hello fellow Camaro drivers. this spring I well prep the front bumper cover on my 84 z. it has three coats of briar brown plus miles and miles of road rash but no serious damage. well you confer on the best striping product to start with before final sanding. well have the paint shot by a pro. thanks guys. happy new year. spenc
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Old Jan 2, 2019 | 12:04 AM
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Re: paint prep

I wouldn't use a paint stripper on the bumper covers. They are made out of urethane and the stripper kind of eats away at it. I tried it once and it looked to me like it was damaging the bumper, and I think the can of stripper also warned not to do it.
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