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Old 08-10-2008, 07:01 PM
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so taking my car out for a wash today ..and I noticed on the bottom section of my front bumper my clearcoat is peeling ..

I am soo pissed .. this better be covered under warranty!!
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what the hell man, rims peeling now bumper. your cars not that old

was the bumper repainted, maybe they didnt prep it right
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are you sure it's not the clear bra? pics would help in assessing the damage.
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hey i gotta snap some pics today ..

The bumper should not have been repainted .. I bought it from the dealer as a demo.

yeah i dunno man, i have great luck but i do get my rims tommorow and i got new rubber too
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Originally Posted by xtcz
hey i gotta snap some pics today ..

The bumper should not have been repainted .. I bought it from the dealer as a demo.

yeah i dunno man, i have great luck but i do get my rims tommorow and i got new rubber too
i've seen some dealers hire 3rd-party cosmetic paint repair shops (those mobile ones that come to the dealer) when they have minor scratch/damage with their demo cars and want to sell them asap.
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Originally Posted by goneinsixtyseconds
i've seen some dealers hire 3rd-party cosmetic paint repair shops (those mobile ones that come to the dealer) when they have minor scratch/damage with their demo cars and want to sell them asap.
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i have seen a guy blowing in a vans bumper outside the back of my local Nissan dealer. It didnt seem like a good place to me, wind, dust, dirt. ect no good
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ya I'll snap some pics later. im making an app. with nissan to look at this and get my slave cylinder recall done finally!
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