{"id":10153,"date":"2015-06-20T17:34:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T22:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/?p=10153"},"modified":"2015-10-03T18:23:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-03T23:23:55","slug":"repainting-the-front-bumper-grill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/repainting-the-front-bumper-grill\/","title":{"rendered":"Repainting the Front Bumper &#038; Grill"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The exterior of our coach was in overall really good shape, but the faded gray front bumper and grill stood out like a sore thumb!! Oddly enough, when we started looking at other Holiday Rambler Admirals in that same year on the internet the front bumper was faded on all of them.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Little things like that really annoy Rod!! So, a call to our relative that owns G&amp;S Auto Body in Pipestone, MN was just the ticket. However, we didn&#8217;t really want to have a gray bumper, it just seemed like it didn&#8217;t match the rest of the colors on the coach. In fact, the only other hint of gray (or silver I&#8221;m not really sure what it was supposed to be) was on a circular logo.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-ac1cfc536ae9f95ee69efc78a8211113\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-ac1cfc536ae9f95ee69efc78a8211113 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-ac1cfc536ae9f95ee69efc78a8211113 .av-caption-image-overlay-bg{\nopacity:0.4;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-ac1cfc536ae9f95ee69efc78a8211113 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-ac1cfc536ae9f95ee69efc78a8211113 av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  noHover av-overlay-on-hover'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_1335-e1443911386684-1030x773.jpg\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='IMG_1335'><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay\"><div class=\"av-caption-image-overlay-bg\"><\/div><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay-position\"><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay-center\"><p>The only bit of a gray we could find was on this logo!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-10156 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-10156 avia_image ' src='https:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_1335-e1443911386684-495x400.jpg' alt='' title='IMG_1335'  height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-2a64de42b738552fe666ca889af77e28\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-2a64de42b738552fe666ca889af77e28{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-2a64de42b738552fe666ca889af77e28 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-4c0244052b78806ecf9385ea4d33f40e\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-4c0244052b78806ecf9385ea4d33f40e img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-4c0244052b78806ecf9385ea4d33f40e .av-caption-image-overlay-bg{\nopacity:0.4;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-4c0244052b78806ecf9385ea4d33f40e .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-4c0244052b78806ecf9385ea4d33f40e av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-4  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  noHover av-overlay-on-hover'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_1337-1030x773.jpg\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='IMG_1337'><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay\"><div class=\"av-caption-image-overlay-bg\"><\/div><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay-position\"><div class=\"av-image-caption-overlay-center\"><p>We choose the pewter (gold) color from the swirls to use on the bumper &amp; grill<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-10157 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-10157 avia_image ' src='https:\/\/www.rvdreamtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_1337-495x400.jpg' alt='' title='IMG_1337'  height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_full-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_full-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_full-352b07ef7d3bc99b2e9f92e7a9e06bdb av_one_full  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A couple days at the shop and here are the results. We really like how it turned out!! Sometimes it&#8217;s the little things&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After seeing the nicely painted bumper, you can really see how crappy the yellowed headlights look along with the faded wipers. Yep, they&#8217;re on the &#8220;todo&#8221; list. 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