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The professionals use a machine, leave lots of little dash marks inside the bumper. Mine was nearly mashed flat to the rear apron and it cam out just fine. Keith > > > what's the best way to deal with this, should I investigate having > > them straightened, ( someone once suggested this, but I've never heard > > of straightening chrome bumpers. ) > > If they are still sound, but just bent, they can be straightened. I've done > this with a hydraulic press and some wood blocks cut to fit in various places. > It's not particularly subtle. You just have to work slowly, be careful not to > try to work too fast, and be patient. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > >