#1: Repair work Author: Jensen, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:17 am ---- Well I've got my hands on a badgeless front grille, but unfortunately it is snapped in two, just wondering what would be the best way to repair it so it's 100% not going to move, can't fibreglass it as its a solid piece where the snap is :/
#2: Re: Repair work Author: LeeThr, Location: North West WalesPosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:34 am ---- Gaffa Tape?
#3: Re: Repair work Author: Jensen, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:42 am ----
LeeThr wrote:
Gaffa Tape?
Was my first thought but it just fell appart
#4: Re: Repair work Author: macca1411, Location: Westhoughton, LancashirePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:47 am ---- Plastic welding. There are a few companies around that do it on bumpers. I'm not entirely sure, but I think they cut the 2 pieces at an angle so that when they are butted up to each other they form a "V" and then they use some sort of plastic filler to bridge the gap, before sanding and painting.
#5: Re: Repair work Author: Jensen, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:49 am ----
macca1411 wrote:
Plastic welding. There are a few companies around that do it on bumpers. I'm not entirely sure, but I think they cut the 2 pieces at an angle so that when they are butted up to each other they form a "V" and then they use some sort of plastic filler to bridge the gap, before sanding and painting.
Never even thought about that tbh! I'll have a look into it see what I can find, got s***t loads of plastic weld at work aswell
#6: Re: Repair work Author: Jensen, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:54 am ---- There's somewhere just round the corner from me that does it, I'll be taking a trip there at the weeked cheers!
#7: Re: Repair work Author: Ste, Location: Hull -or- The World Of Info CodePosted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:04 am ---- Wonder who you got this off haha
#8: Re: Repair work Author: Jensen, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Tue Apr 24, 2012 5:40 am ----
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