- 1. Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "Randy Widman" <riwidman@buckeye-express.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 08:03:41 -0500
- Happy Holidays to all Listers, I have a '79 RBB and have stains and dull looking areas on my bumpers. I have tried all kinds of different cleaners, waxes, etc. and just can't get them to look good. H
- /html/mgs/2004-12/msg00255.html (6,655 bytes)
- 2. Re: Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: hwmccullough@earthlink.net
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:09:26 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
- I've seen several examples of RBB MG's with painted bumpers. Having worked at an auto dealership (not MG) I understand that painting a rubber bumper is not difficult. In fact you can even color matc
- /html/mgs/2004-12/msg00261.html (6,670 bytes)
- 3. Re: rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 09:49:07 +0100
- /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00004.html (6,923 bytes)
- 4. rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 08:39:32 -0400
- Saw a couple of questions about renewing rubber bumpers on the list and wanted to relay a story about my wife's black-bumpered Volvo 240. It was in the body shop recently because someone clipped it w
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00128.html (7,084 bytes)
- 5. rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "MonteMorris" <mmorris@nemr.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 21:37:21 -0500
- I guess my question about Black Again should have been: Are "rubber bumpers" really vinyl? Monte /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00871.html (6,175 bytes)
- 6. rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: Zubrovka <zubrovka@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 17:02:50 -0600
- How do you restore those rubber bumpers anyway? Mine are very dull looking. I recall seeing a car at a show in Memphis, which had the rubber bumpers painted to match the car. The owner told me he use
- /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00695.html (7,305 bytes)
- 7. Re: rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry B. Macy" <macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 07:57:40 -0500
- I did mine last year. The process is: Sand, then go finer grit and sand some more, then get a finer grit sand paper and sand some more. When you get it where you want it, use a flexible paint. I use
- /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00700.html (7,488 bytes)
- 8. Re: rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "gbsnider" <gbsnider@email.msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 08:25:36 -0500
- john, while at my favorite auto paint store yesterday i picked up a couple of paint chip folders from a company called SEM, one is "bumper coater aerosols" and the other is "color coat aerosols" (vi
- /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00701.html (7,802 bytes)
- 9. Re: rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_bird@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 09:50:57 -0500
- If you wish to keep a more original look, I have had good luck with Back to Black by Mothers (avail at most chain auto parts stores). When you first begin applications, it doesn't seem to last very l
- /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00702.html (6,948 bytes)
- 10. Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Stuart <jimbb88@erols.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:09:22 -0400
- Two threads about rubber bumpers in one digest! Early RB cars had the license plate hung under the front bumper on the kerb side (US spec). 1977 & later had the plate in the middle of the bumper, wit
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg01465.html (7,783 bytes)
- 11. Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "charlie schellinck" <charlie@mars.ark.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 21:33:53 -0800
- You know these rubber bumper cars are made by MG and are not all that bad, personaly I think it is great that all MG's are loved and even the rubber ones have thier folowers. It could be worse they c
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg00027.html (6,631 bytes)
- 12. Re: Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Jan 1998 14:05:28 +0000
- The word 'even' in the above is extremely insultiing. PaulH.
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg00089.html (6,569 bytes)
- 13. rubber bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: patrick bailey <pbailey@qnet.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 07:57:53 -0700
- I have been reading this debate over rubber bumpers for the last few days and I used to hate the looks of them also but after buying one AND painting the bumpers to match the car they tend to grow on
- /html/mgs/1996-04/msg00552.html (6,836 bytes)
- 14. Rubber Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: baker@islandnet.com (Jack Baker)
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 96 08:37 PDT
- In my remarks about the rubber bumper I noted the change to fine art took place in late 1975 of course everyone realized I ment 1974. Sorry for the finger trouble. JackBaker 75MGB 85 ZXT http://www.i
- /html/mgs/1996-04/msg00557.html (6,328 bytes)
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