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Question Prepping OEM bumper for paint
I need to paint the fron bumper i have that is blue and a little scratched up.
What is the best way to prep it for paint? grit #'s to use etc.?

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use 600 grit for the most part, how deep are the scratches? you want to atempt not to "break thru" to the raw plastic.
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lol, thx. 3 weeks later. i got it done instead.
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how much you pay for gettin it painted>
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$300 for bumper and urethane wing
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