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Old 08-12-2004, 06:55 AM
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Originally posted by BurgundyBeast
It also depends where you hit/get hit. I bumped my neighbors car going like 1.5mph, but I bumped directly into the back corner. Looked ok for about a day, then the paint started to spiderweb. A couple of hours, some sanding, and some paint, and no more spiderwebbing.
True, much depends upon the angle of impact, whether or not the contact is flush, and the like, but sanding and repainting beats the daylights out of the damage likely inflicted on a car that doesn't have SVX-caliber bumpers.


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