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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 12:45 PM
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How does the standard rubber splitter on the bottom of a saph front bumper come off, anyone got any handy tips or advice?

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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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Stapled on aren't they? Or just glued?
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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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the one on mine is rivited to the bottom of the bumper
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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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think mines riveted, will it pull off or do you have to drill them?

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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 01:30 PM
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pop riveted
just drill them out

the lip has a metal edge to it that they lock onto, but there are plenty of them so make sure you get them all

and don't bend the spoiler as it's not going to be straightened again in a hurry
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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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Best to do it on a ramp then, by the sounds!
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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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Hmm, mine cant of been on too well, i pulled it a bit at the one edge, and the whole lot fell off! Result
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