front bumper renewal

Discuss the 406's Bodywork stuff in here (what parts fit what, what can be interchanged with what etc etc).

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robb
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front bumper renewal

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Hi again everyone Iam going to replace my front bumper on my 1997 estate tomorrow weather permitting :D I have the Braynes manual but was just wondering if there was any nasty surprises in store for me that arent in the manual thanks in advance .......Rob
1997 406 2.0 petrol estate lx..D8.............OH dear where does this nut go?
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Re: front bumper renewal

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seized rusted 10 mil bolts
not mentioned in haynes
robb
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Thanks very much Omega easing fluid at the ready :frown:
1997 406 2.0 petrol estate lx..D8.............OH dear where does this nut go?
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Re: front bumper renewal

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omega wrote:seized rusted 10 mil bolts
not mentioned in haynes
Welcome to the world of Alfa Romeo wishbone renewal!

Bolts that have to be specially ordered from Italy :evil:
1999 Honda Accord Coupe 2.0 Vtec Automatic
Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Welly wrote:something to do with rubber/splits/bursts/flat/floppy etc
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