Small dents in automobile bumpers can sometimes be repaired simply with either a hair dryer, a hammer, or a toilet plunger. Larger dings in the bumper may require a trip to your dealership.
Dents in a car can be removed by seeing a specialist, or can be done at home. If you want to remove a dent at home, the best ways to do it could be the hair dryer and dry ice method, or by using a tool such as the Pops a Dent, which is basically a strong magnet which can pull the dented metal back to its original shape.
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The best way to remove bumper stickers without damaging the car would be to heat the sticker with a blow dryer for about a minute, then begin peeling off the sticker slowly. After it's off apply Goo Off to remove residue.
Compressed air can remove a dent in a car very quickly, Youtube has videos of how this can be done. Another way is to apply dry ice which is a very inexpensive alternative.
The alligator would die and you would probably get a big dent in your bumper.
Bumper stickers can be removed from a car. At first the bumper sticker should be dried with a hair drier. After one minute it can be removed. The are underneath the bumper stickers can be cleaned with water.
First, remove the nut from the middle of the bumper, and then remove the nut from the the mounts at each rail frame. Then remove the nut or screw holding the bumper to the car at the area of the wheel. Remove the old bumper, put on the new bumper, and replace the screws in nuts in the reverse order.Ê
I have a 93 sable, but it should be the same. There are two mounting areas on each side of the bumper with 3 bolts in each of them. You will have to access them from underneath the car. There are also two bolts which attach the bumper on each side of the car. remove the front bolts first, then remove the ones on the side. then you and a helper grab each side of the bumper and slide it out towards the front of the car. once you remove the bumper, you will see two slotted areas on the sides of the bumper. you need to re-align those with a round metal part (you'll see it once you remove the bumper), when you re-install the bumper. Steve phx AZ
The best thing to do is to get the area damp with water before sticking the plunger to the side of your car. You are going to center the dent with the plunger and firmly press it against the area and the pull it out just like you were using the plunger.
The best way to remove bumper stickers on a car are Find a powerful hair dryer or rent a heat gun, Hold the hair dryer about 6" from the sticker and blow heat directly on the sticker for a minute or two, Starting at a corner, with your fingernail (or razor blade to grab the edge only) peel back a corner.
There are a number of easy do-it-yourself ways to repair a dent that have worked for people. The best method largely depends on the type of dent. One way is to use dry ice or a hair drier on the dent. This can remove small dents. Another way is to use a toilet plunger to pull out a dent. A third way is to take a hammer to the inside of a dent and gently tap it out. When using any of these methods, one must inspect for paint damage and repair that as well with some matching touch up auto paint. Otherwise, the paint damaged spots can begin to rust.
To remove a scratch on a plastic car bumper sand it lightly. If the scratch did not come out, fill it with filler. Next clean the area. Block off the parts of the bumper that you do not want to get paint on. Spray primer over the area and then finish with spray paint in the correct color.