Damaged Buffer Clips

beziques

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    While doing a repair on my car, we had to remove the buffer. When removing the buffer noticed that the previous owner had pasted(glued) the buffer on one side (clips broken according to mechanic).

    I didnt noticed this neither did the company inspection had a note on this đŸ˜ĒđŸ˜ĒđŸ˜Ē

    Its not a big issue now but there is a tiny gap after refixing the buffer. I did not glue it again.

    Will this be an issue in future when taking insurance claims related to the buffer?

    Is there any way to repair this reliably?
    Don't want replace the buffer right now since i dont see any issue with current status
     

    NEMISIS

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    āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļą āļ­āļģāļ¸āˇ’āļąāˇŠ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļšāˇš āļ­āˇ’āļēāļą āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ/āļļāˇŠâ€āļģ⎐āļšāļ§āˇŠ āļąāļ‚ āļšāˇāļŠāˇ’āļŊāˇ āļ­āˇ’āļē⎙āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ āļģ⎙āļ´āˇ™āļēāˇāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļą āļļ⎐⎄⎐, ⎃āļ¸āˇ„āļģ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ ⎀āļŊ āļ”āļē āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ ⎆āļē⎒āļļāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļą āļ´āˇ”āļŊ⎔⎀āļąāˇŠ āļšāˇ’āļēāļąāˇ€āˇ āļ’ āļœāˇāļą āˇ„āļģ⎒āļēāļ§ āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ āļąāˇāˇ„⎐
    āˇ„āˇœāļŗāļ¸ āˇ€āˇāļŠāˇš āļ­āļ¸āļē⎒ āļ”āˇ„āˇœāļ¸ āļ­āˇ’āļēāˇāļœāˇ™āļą āļ´āˇāļ¯āļŊāˇ, āļ†āļē⎙ āļ¸āˇœāļąāˇ€āˇ ⎄āļģ⎒ āļ‡āļšāˇŠāˇƒāˇ’āļŠāļąāˇŠāļ§āˇŠ āļ‘āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ‹āļąāˇāļ¸ āˇ„āˇœāļŗ āļģ⎓āļšāļąāˇŠāļŠāˇ’⎁āļąāˇŠ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ‰āļąāˇŠāˇāˇ”āļģāļąāˇŠāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšāˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎚āļ¸āˇŠ āļšāļģāļœāļąāˇŠāļą āļ‘āļš.
    āļ”āļē āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āˇ€āˇāˇ„āļąāˇšāļ§ āˇƒāˇ™āļ§āˇŠ ⎀⎙āļą āˇ€āˇāˇ„āļąāˇš āļ´āˇāļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇ™ āļ­āˇ’āļēāļą āļģ⎒āļ§āˇšāļąāļģ⎊ āļ‘āļš āļŠāˇāļ¸āˇšāļĸ⎊ ⎀⎙āļŊāˇ āļąāļ‚ āļ’⎀ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇŠāļą āļ´āˇ”āļŊ⎔⎀āļąāˇŠ ⎄⎐āļļ⎐āļē⎒ āļ´āļ§āˇŠāļ§āļ¸ āļœāļąāļąāˇŠ. āļ¸āļ¸ insurance claim āļšāļģāļ´āˇ” ⎀⎙āļŊāˇāˇ€āļš āļ’āļšāļ§ āļ¯āˇāļŊ āļ”āļē āļģ⎒āļ§āˇšāļąāļģ⎊ āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ āļ¯āˇ™āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ¯āˇāļ¸āˇŠāļ¸āˇ āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ āļ¯āˇ™āļšāļ§ āļ…āļ§āļ¯āˇāˇƒāˇŠ āļœāˇāļąāļšāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎚āļ¸āˇŠāļšāļģāˇ
     

    aquaman2020

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    You can buy bumper clips and replace the broken clips (may have ne epoxy the clips to the bumper if the clip mounts are broken) or use cable-ties. Worst case you can buy a length of thin aluminum and bend it to shape and make your own support bracket. (from the inside)
    Or buy a second hand bumper / fix the original depending on the material (fiberglass is cheap to fix and abs plastic is not)
    I'm guessing cz you haven't posted any photos.
     

    lodbrok

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    āļļāļ¸āˇŠāļ´āļģ⎊ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠāˇƒāˇŠ āļŠāˇ‘āļ¸āˇ™āļĸ⎊ āļ‹āļąāˇāļ§ āļ´āˇƒāˇŠāˇƒāˇ™ āļ’ āļļāļ¸āˇŠāļ´āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļšāˇ™āļąāˇŠ ⎀⎐āļŠāļšāˇŠ āļąāˇ‘. āļ´āˇœāļŠāˇŠāļŠāļšāˇŠ āˇ„āˇœāļēāļŊāˇ āļļ⎐āļŊāˇ”āˇ€āˇœāļ­āˇŠ āļģ⎙āļ´āļēāˇāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļą āļ­āˇāļąāˇ”āļ­āˇŠ āļ‡āļ­āˇ’ ⎄⎐āļļ⎐āļē⎒.
     
    āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļą āļ­āļģāļ¸āˇ’āļąāˇŠ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļšāˇš āļ­āˇ’āļēāļą āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ/āļļāˇŠâ€āļģ⎐āļšāļ§āˇŠ āļąāļ‚ āļšāˇāļŠāˇ’āļŊāˇ āļ­āˇ’āļē⎙āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ āļģ⎙āļ´āˇ™āļēāˇāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļą āļļ⎐⎄⎐, ⎃āļ¸āˇ„āļģ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ ⎀āļŊ āļ”āļē āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ ⎆āļē⎒āļļāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļą āļ´āˇ”āļŊ⎔⎀āļąāˇŠ āļšāˇ’āļēāļąāˇ€āˇ āļ’ āļœāˇāļą āˇ„āļģ⎒āļēāļ§ āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ āļąāˇāˇ„⎐
    āˇ„āˇœāļŗāļ¸ āˇ€āˇāļŠāˇš āļ­āļ¸āļē⎒ āļ”āˇ„āˇœāļ¸ āļ­āˇ’āļēāˇāļœāˇ™āļą āļ´āˇāļ¯āļŊāˇ, āļ†āļē⎙ āļ¸āˇœāļąāˇ€āˇ ⎄āļģ⎒ āļ‡āļšāˇŠāˇƒāˇ’āļŠāļąāˇŠāļ§āˇŠ āļ‘āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ‹āļąāˇāļ¸ āˇ„āˇœāļŗ āļģ⎓āļšāļąāˇŠāļŠāˇ’⎁āļąāˇŠ āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ‰āļąāˇŠāˇāˇ”āļģāļąāˇŠāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšāˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎚āļ¸āˇŠ āļšāļģāļœāļąāˇŠāļą āļ‘āļš.
    āļ”āļē āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āˇ€āˇāˇ„āļąāˇšāļ§ āˇƒāˇ™āļ§āˇŠ ⎀⎙āļą āˇ€āˇāˇ„āļąāˇš āļ´āˇāļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇ™ āļ­āˇ’āļēāļą āļģ⎒āļ§āˇšāļąāļģ⎊ āļ‘āļš āļŠāˇāļ¸āˇšāļĸ⎊ ⎀⎙āļŊāˇ āļąāļ‚ āļ’⎀ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇŠāļą āļ´āˇ”āļŊ⎔⎀āļąāˇŠ ⎄⎐āļļ⎐āļē⎒ āļ´āļ§āˇŠāļ§āļ¸ āļœāļąāļąāˇŠ. āļ¸āļ¸ insurance claim āļšāļģāļ´āˇ” ⎀⎙āļŊāˇāˇ€āļš āļ’āļšāļ§ āļ¯āˇāļŊ āļ”āļē āļģ⎒āļ§āˇšāļąāļģ⎊ āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ āļ¯āˇ™āļšāļšāˇŠ āļ¯āˇāļ¸āˇŠāļ¸āˇ āļšāˇ‘āļŊ⎒ āļ¯āˇ™āļšāļ§ āļ…āļ§āļ¯āˇāˇƒāˇŠ āļœāˇāļąāļšāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎚āļ¸āˇŠāļšāļģāˇ
    hm bt dn moulding krnwa machn.repair krnwa plastic buffer niyameta.. :D
    insurance claim ekath aragana araka repair kara gnna thiynne.

    oka krnwa garage wala un.aluth kali kiyla arakama mould karala repair krnwa.hoynnawath ba itn..
     

    NEMISIS

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    hm bt dn moulding krnwa machn.repair krnwa plastic buffer niyameta.. :D
    insurance claim ekath aragana araka repair kara gnna thiynne.

    oka krnwa garage wala un.aluth kali kiyla arakama mould karala repair krnwa.hoynnawath ba itn..
    āļ‘⎄⎙āļ¸ āļ´āˇ”āļŊ⎔⎀āļąāˇŠ āļąāļ¸āˇŠ āˇƒāˇ’āļģāˇ
    ⎄⎐āļļ⎐āļē⎒ āļ‘⎄⎙āļ¸ āļąāļ¸āˇŠ āļ‰āļąāˇŠāˇāˇ”āļģāļąāˇŠāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšāˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļ…āļģāļąāˇŠ āļ’āļš āˇ„āļ¯āļŊāˇ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇŠāļą āļļ⎐⎄⎐, āļ‰āļąāˇŠāˇāˇ–āļģāļąāˇŠāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšāˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļ‡āˇ€āˇ’āļ­āˇŠ āļ…āļē⎒āļąāˇŠ āļšāļģāļ´āˇ” āļ´āˇāļ§āˇŠ āļ‘āļš āļ…āļģāļąāˇŠ āļēāļąāˇ€āˇāļąāˇš.
     

    PHBhagya

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    āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļš āˇ†āˇ™āļąāˇŠāļŠāļģ⎊ ⎀āļŊāļ§ āˇƒāˇ™āļ§āˇŠāˇ€āˇ™āļą āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āļšāˇāļŠāˇ’āļŊāļąāļ‚ āļ…āļŊ⎀āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ ⎄āļģ⎒, ⎆āļē⎒āļļāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ ⎄āļģ⎒ āļąāˇāļ­āˇ”⎀ ⎄āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļą āļļ⎑.
    āļēāļ§āˇ’ āļ´āˇāļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļ‘āļą āļ´āˇŠāļŊāˇāˇƒāˇŠāļ§āˇ’āļšāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āļą
     

    beziques

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    Thanks boys.

    Decided to live with this until i can get the buffer replaced via insurance some lucky day 😅

    Thanks for all the replies and suggestions.

    āļļ⎆āļģ⎊ āļ‘āļš āˇ†āˇ™āļąāˇŠāļŠāļģ⎊ ⎀āļŊāļ§ āˇƒāˇ™āļ§āˇŠāˇ€āˇ™āļą āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āļšāˇāļŠāˇ’āļŊāļąāļ‚ āļ…āļŊ⎀āļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ ⎄āļģ⎒, ⎆āļē⎒āļļāļģ⎊ āļšāļģāļąāˇŠāļąāˇ™ ⎄āļģ⎒ āļąāˇāļ­āˇ”⎀ ⎄āļ¯āļąāˇŠāļą āļļ⎑.
    āļēāļ§āˇ’ āļ´āˇāļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇ™āļąāˇŠ āļ‘āļą āļ´āˇŠāļŊāˇāˇƒāˇŠāļ§āˇ’āļšāˇŠ āļšāˇŠāļŊ⎒āļ´āˇŠ āļą
    Meh kalla thama kadila thiyenne.
    ------ Post added on Mar 12, 2021 at 3:40 AM
     

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