What does a front lip splitter do?
A car splitter forces the high pressure air upwards, where it builds up around the bumper and migrates up and over the car. The high speed, low pressure air passes underneath the car. Combined, this reduces vehicle lift and results in a net positive downforce. This gives the car more traction as it hugs the ground.
How big is the edge of the front bumper?
I recently noticed that the edge of my bumper were it meets the passenger side front fender near the wheel well has popped out about a 3/8″.
Why does my front bumper keep falling off?
The dangling bumper can also get in the way when you’re driving over speed bumps—and, in some cases, it may even make contact with other parts of the car, such as the wheels and tires. There are a couple of ways to fix broken front bumper clips, the main culprit of front bumpers sagging to the point of completely falling off.
Why are there little circles on the front bumper?
If you look at the front and rear bumpers on many new cars, you’ll notice little squares and circles about the size of potato chips sitting right there in the plastic bumper covers. Don’t feel bad if you don’t know why they’re there!
What should I do if my front bumper pops out?
The bad news is that it is not covered under warranty and to fix properly, the dealership would have to remove the whole bumper and then plastic weld a new piece or the same piece from the inside and then put it back on.
The bad news is that it is not covered under warranty and to fix properly, the dealership would have to remove the whole bumper and then plastic weld a new piece or the same piece from the inside and then put it back on.
I recently noticed that the edge of my bumper were it meets the passenger side front fender near the wheel well has popped out about a 3/8″.
Why do trucks have a plastic flap under the front bumper?
I’ve noticed today’s trucks have this 3-4″ plastic guard that runs along the bottom of the front bumper. It strikes me as something that would hinder ground clearance or otherwise brush into things.
What kind of bumper guard does a Ranger have?
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