03-11-2019, 07:24 AM
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Location: Liberty, & Garden City S.C. , U.S.
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Re: Shaving Bumper Bolts?
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Originally Posted by Overdriven
I’m a little confused by your last sentence Andy. With bumper installed and lined up, tack weld the bolt heads to the bumper so the bolts will stay aligned. Remove the bumper and weld the bolts to the bumper from the backside. Grind the bolt heads off on the pretty side, weld the gaps shut, grind some more and finish with bodywork.
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Why I said the same thing you did!
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Take the bumper and have it installed so you get the right angle on the bolts into the brackets and tac them off then pull it off and weld it.
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If he is shaving the bolts off I think he knows to do all the rest himself. If not I guess he should hire it out. 
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