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The Workshop => Maintenance, Problems & Troubleshooting => Topic started by: Elektronic on August 25, 2020, 15:11

Title: Bumper to wing fixing
Post by: Elektronic on August 25, 2020, 15:11
See later posting this time with picture
Title: Re: Bumper to Rear Wing
Post by: Elektronic on August 25, 2020, 15:15
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Quote from: Elektronic on August 25, 2020, 15:11Hi all,
Just noticed the gap between the bumper and rear wing appears to be growing.
Does anyone know where to source the clip/fixing.
Close up pic attached
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Title: Re: Bumper to Rear Wing
Post by: Carolyn on August 25, 2020, 15:19
The problem is usually not the clip, but the sheet metal the clip is screwed to.

Remove the clip, gently hammer the sheet metal flat.  Replace the clip.
Title: Re: Bumper to wing fixing
Post by: Joesson on August 25, 2020, 15:22
Quote from: Carolyn on August 25, 2020, 15:19The problem is usually not the clip, but the sheet metal the clip is screwed to.

Remove the clip, gently hammer the sheet metal flat.  Replace the clip.

Deja vu!
Title: Re: Bumper to wing fixing
Post by: Elektronic on August 25, 2020, 16:58
Quote from: Carolyn on August 25, 2020, 15:19The problem is usually not the clip, but the sheet metal the clip is screwed to.

Remove the clip, gently hammer the sheet metal flat.  Replace the clip.
@ Carolyn, thank you for the advice
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