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Broken Front Lip Inexpensive Repair

Discussion in 'Exterior' started by Mattcr2d2, Nov 28, 2009.

  1. Mattcr2d2

    Mattcr2d2 Well-Known Member Donated!

    If your Like me your Front lip is in sorry condition or needs a repair beyond plastic welding, so here is my cheap-o fix
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    my lip was just falling off the car.
    Materials
    1. 8inch eletrical cable ties (found mine at homedepto for 5$)
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    2. A drill With a 1/4 inch drill bit
    3. A broken front lip

    Procedure
    1. locate the broken front lip ties and drill a whole right underneath there.

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    2. Thread the zip tie through
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    ( i ended up using 2 zip ties to hold on each section.)
    3. thread the second zip tie to the first and tighten to desired length.
    4. Repeat as necessary to broken ties.
    5. enjoy your final product :)

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  2. rev_head

    rev_head Well-Known Member Donated!

    can this be moved to the ghetto repair thread :p
     

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