Re: Cheap XJ Rear Bumper

Did you paint it inside and outside?
I need a chrome one but would still paint the inside of it too.

****-15 might help you out!
Or that Rust Encapsulator at Eastwood.com on sale now
http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/search/searchresultsmain.jsp?affiliate=1&fresh=1&searchType=advanced&RS=1&keyword=16065&cm_mmc=undefined

Or maybe some rhino liner stuff on the inside of it.  ;-)

Grind/sand off the rust, chemically treat it and then repaint it inside
and 
out.

JMHO
-- 
later,
dave AKA vwdoc1
88 XJ 4.0 auto


"JOHN P COVINGTON" <covington_j@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:A56dnbZ9mplKStfVnZ2dnUVZ_hSdnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Everybody knows the stock rear bumper on the Cherokee is a tinny piece
of 
> junk.  Dents like a soda can in a parking lot.  Dealer want $125 or more

> (plus labor) for a new one.  So I bought a $55 cheapo mailorder.  Looks 
> and fits identically, but after a year it's rusting profusely.  Caveat 
> Emptor ? Anybody know how to de-rust a piece of tin (not yet
structurally 
> compromised) ?
>