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Is it cheaper to get a car wrapped or painted?

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In Las Vegas people usually try new ways to make their vehicles look and appear better than the others. There are two ways to completely change the outlook of your car. One is repainting your car and the other is getting your car wrapped. Vinyl car wraps in Las Vegas are getting all the hype these days. They were used previously only for advertising but now it’s not the case. Especially in Las Vegas car wraps are getting extremely popular. However, repainting and car wraps both have their own pros and cons but a major advantage of vinyl wraps is that it is cost- effective. A repaint may cost you more than a professionally installed car wrap. Car wraps also preferable as they don’t affect the resale value of the car as it maintains the original paint of your vehicle. Moreover, vinyl wraps in Las Vegas offer you a wide range of colors. You can change your vehicle’s appearance yet let your vehicle’s original paint be unaffected. And yes, not to forget, it doesn’t cost you much. The

How do you fix a cracked car bumper?

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Do you have a cracked car bumper? Are you looking for an easy bumper repair method? Here is a step by step tutorial: Step 1 Remove the bumper from the vehicle. Step 2 Use a Dremel tool to carve a V-shaped groove in the back of the bumper along the crack. Once you have done that, then sand the area around the crack. This will result in better adhesion. After sanding, tape the front of the bumper, so it is aligned properly. Step 3 Apply a clamp on the top of the crack so that it doesn’t separate. Apply a plastic bonder on the crack. Before it dries up, put a mesh tape over the back of the crack to reinforce the repair. Step 4 After the plastic bond is dried and has stayed overnight, remove the tape and clamps. Apply to touch up paint if you like. You can also apply a filler if you like. But first sand the outside area. Step 5 Later, you can apply primer on the bumper with two light coats. Repaint the whole bumper, to properly finish the job. Step 6 Reinstall the b