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    Fitting R bumper tomorrow - need advice PLZ

    Hi Peeps

    Fitting R bumper tomorrow and just wanted to ask about the front plastic arches that are joined ro the bumper with rivets.....

    Can I re-fit the bumper and use another type of fixing to re-fit arch liners???

    Any advice appreciated..... Re-fitting guide or removal perhaps??

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    Yep you can just use little nuts and bolts to refix to the wheel arch area the rest Un-screws along the.front


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    Beast ... Cheers nip

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    I use these with stainless self tapping screws.

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    You can buy the correct plastic rivets from Volvo, Think they're about 50p each (or they where last time I bought some)
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    I think there about a quid each but don't pay much attention to the price. Do it properly and use the rivets, will look factory instead of a lash up.


 

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