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Old Feb 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 Mar 5, 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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Old Mar 5, 2012 | 04:28 PM
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Awesome! Gonna try and do this right now in platinum graphite! Thanks for the info.
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 10:54 AM
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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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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 11:06 AM
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How do you pay out 1.6 cents + tax?
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Old Mar 1, 2014 | 03:21 PM
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How do you pay out 1.6 cents + tax?
Smart **** ***!!!
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Old Mar 1, 2014 | 03:23 PM
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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 Mar 5, 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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