Front bumper-replace or repair

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Originally Posted by cdnboxster

Someone backed into the front bumper of my boxster- it isn't cracked but creased slightly and gel coat cracked...

can you sand this down and do a basic fiberglass repair and repaint or does it need to be replaced?

Thoughts & Opinoins...

You can fix it this way. It is not the proper way to fix it, and it could not last very long. Body shops can now do plastic filling and welding, which it the proper way to fix minor damage .