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At a red light - someone lightly rolls into the back of my 370

Originally Posted by Dave N They don't use compression absorbers anymore. Most cars use a crumple bracket that deforms on impact and serves as a first line of defense against

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Old 02-15-2013, 04:43 PM   #7 (permalink)
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They don't use compression absorbers anymore. Most cars use a crumple bracket that deforms on impact and serves as a first line of defense against deforemation of the unibody. These brackets need to be replaced to restore proper bumper alignment as well as provide protection against future impacts.

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you mean styrofoam?
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