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Re: Wrap Around Bumpers

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Originally Posted by zkaratekid View Post
yeah 1138 uses cotter hairpins to hold the bumpers in the place. They work well and only take about 5 seconds to take the bumpers off. You just have to watch your clearance and makes sure that the cotter pin fits in snuggle against the backing material
What Stanley said. After working with frustrating and hard to get to bolts last year, the cotter pins work well and are easy to put on and off, i'd use them again for sure.
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