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Old Sep 20, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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is this even possible to steal? frustrated

so i woke up this morning to find a piece of my bumper removed. ill attach a picture because i cant describe it too much. whats the part number for this & the purpouse ? im so mad.

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rear bumper. looks like a diamond shape cover that goes by the chrome strip.
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Old Sep 20, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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Old Sep 20, 2013 | 09:28 PM
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Old Sep 20, 2013 | 11:12 PM
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yes but for the rear
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Old Sep 20, 2013 | 11:32 PM
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yeah these come up missing all the time...cheap part, but people are just scum
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Old Sep 21, 2013 | 06:26 PM
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Did they maybe just smash it in and it fell into the bumper?
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Old Sep 22, 2013 | 09:39 PM
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yeah, I see a lot of bimmers with this cover missing and I often wonder why.
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Old Sep 23, 2013 | 03:53 PM
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Maybe the cover fell off while driving?
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Yeah, into someone's pocket... I noticed my front one is held on with a tether. Didn't check the rear one though. I guess if they yank hard enough the tether will break off too.

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Maybe the cover fell off while driving?
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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 06:00 PM
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thats how it looks like, i ordered one online and it was too small. dose anyone have the part number for this piece?
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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 08:38 PM
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So what you guys will recommend to prevent this to come off easy...Super Glue? I would hate to lost this thing over and over.
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 12:47 AM
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So what you guys will recommend to prevent this to come off easy...Super Glue? I would hate to lost this thing over and over.
No.....because if you need to use the hook, you won't be able to remove the cover...
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Old Sep 27, 2013 | 02:17 AM
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anyone willing to grab me a part number based on the image i posted above? I can only find it at rock auto but its only primered and im not even sure if its the right piece.
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 10:29 PM
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anyone?
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