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in old cars bumpers was made of steels and other heavy metal materials
nowadays polymer composites are use in this field because of their Strength and Lightness
TPOs( thermoplastic olefins) are good example for this case
at the other hand, the importance of polymers is their "memory effect"
we can call this effect "the polymers Secret of success"
polymers have memory like a Spring
after an accident, when the impact makes bumpers deformed, the plastic bumpers can return to their previous shape
memory effect and lightness is just two of the benefits that will convinced us to Farewell with metal bumpers
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What do you use to attach plastic bumper to bumper?
Super glue
Can you interchanger a bumper from a 1989 325is to a 1987 BMW 325e 2dr?
that depends. does your 325e have a aluminum bumper or a plastic bumper? if it has the aluminum bumper, you should order new bumper shocks for an post face-lift 87 model. post 8/87. the reason? the shocks that fit aluminum bumpers are very long, and if u attach a plastic bumper, it will stick out too far. if the 325e has a plastic bumper, then everything will be as easy as detaching and re-attaching your bumper.
What material is a car bumper?
probably plastic
How do you repair a scraped plastic bumper?
melt the plastic back. use a lighter,,,
What is a plastic bumper on a graduated cylinder?
The "bumper," "plastic ring" or "ring guard" should never be moved from the top. The purpose is to protect the graduated cylinder from breaking if it tips over. That is why you don't see them on plastic graduated cylinders.
Is a 2001 Honda Accord rear bumper made out of fiberglass carbon fiberglass or plastic?
It is made out of plastic.
What is the bumper on a Hyundai made of?
Steel on the inside, a plastic cover on the outside.
How do you replace headlights on a 2003 Honda civic ex?
You have to take out the bumper. Just take out the screws that are in the fender, take out the plastic cover that it is under the car that is attached to the bumper, take out the clips of the plastic grille with the Honda logo and pull the bumper. Don't apply to much force. When the bumper is out you will see the other bolts to remove the headlight.
How do you remove the front bumper from a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Remove the screws in the wheel wells and underneath the plastic cover to remove the bumper cover. Then you can see to remove the actual bumper.
What kind of materials are car bumbers made of?
Today the outer bumper shell is made of plastic. The inner bumper is made of steel or alluminum.
How do you remove the bumper on a vectra c?
undo two or three screws just inside both front wheel arches then where the bonnet meets bumper there are little black plastic gromets , take them out, then pull bumper away from front wings they should pop out of plastic slides then go to front of car and pull complete bumper fowards and off.
How does one repair a broken bumper?
In order to repair a broken bumber, you should apply an adhesive to the plastic and let it sit. Then use a plastic welder to mold the plastic back together. If it is just a dent in the bumper, you can use heat and hammer to press the pop back out.
