Date: 20 Nov 2001 22:22:46 -0800 From: johsnopsamanytime.co.uk (Johannes H Andersen) Subject: Re: Chrome trim on bumper of 9000CSE
"GERRY SCOTT" <Scottnopsamlburt.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:<9teio7$j8i$2nopsam8.svr.pol.co.uk>... > I need to replace the plastic chrome strip on the front bumper ("fender" in > US?) of my '96 9000CSE. The old strip seems to be held at the ends by a > spring and/or clip hidden in the bumper next to the plastic compression > joints. Is there a simple way to fit the new strip, or do I have to remove > the whole front bumper to get at it? Any ideas on a simple way to replace > this trim would be appreciated. > > TIA > > Gerry > Southampton, UK The loss of this chrome strip seems to be a common problem. I decided to "change" the design of my 9000 CSE by removing the strip altogether where it is loose at the front, I think it actually looks meaner and leaner, and you hardly notice that anything is missing. See also the ebay picture of Geo's CSE. Johannes