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the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360624 08/14/05 02:29 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California C contourfreak22 OP Hard-core CEG\'er
OP contourfreak22 Hard-core CEG\'er C Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California	on a 99 contour. one side came loose which is on the left side which is working its way to the middle. anyone know how i can fix this problem? 1999 Ford Contour SE Zetec with 137k miles. AIM Name: ContourAlf Yahoo IM: Contour_Freak

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360625 08/14/05 02:31 AM
Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,065 M Matt R_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
Matt R_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,065	Glue. [color:"green"]-Matt R '99 Tropic Green LX, Zetec, ATX

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360626 08/14/05 02:32 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217 ' '99 Contour SE CEG\'er
'99 Contour SE CEG\'er ' Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217	My guess would be epoxy its cheap and its a little more specific than "glue." Available at any hardware store. 1999 Black Contour V6 5 speed. http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2072975/

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360627 08/14/05 02:33 AM
Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,065 M Matt R_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
Matt R_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,065	Originally posted by '99 Contour SE: My guess would be epoxy its cheap and its a little more specific than "glue." Available at any hardware store. Lol. How about something sticky? [color:"green"]-Matt R '99 Tropic Green LX, Zetec, ATX

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360628 08/14/05 02:37 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217 ' '99 Contour SE CEG\'er
'99 Contour SE CEG\'er ' Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217	Lol. How about something sticky? We could always go the pimp my ride way and use duct tape 1999 Black Contour V6 5 speed. http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2072975/

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360629 08/14/05 02:53 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California C contourfreak22 OP Hard-core CEG\'er
OP contourfreak22 Hard-core CEG\'er C Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California	well i thought maybe they have some clips holding it i aint the brightest light bulb in there world. i thought about using epoxy if thats the only way it would hold. 1999 Ford Contour SE Zetec with 137k miles. AIM Name: ContourAlf Yahoo IM: Contour_Freak

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360630 08/14/05 02:58 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217 ' '99 Contour SE CEG\'er
'99 Contour SE CEG\'er ' Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 217	I'm just messin with ya man no hard feelings epoxy is definitly the way to go. 1999 Black Contour V6 5 speed. http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2072975/

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360631 08/14/05 03:04 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California C contourfreak22 OP Hard-core CEG\'er
OP contourfreak22 Hard-core CEG\'er C Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,505 Prunedale, California	i know i can do dumb things though nah man u didnt hurt me i know u were messin thanks though 1999 Ford Contour SE Zetec with 137k miles. AIM Name: ContourAlf Yahoo IM: Contour_Freak

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360632 08/14/05 06:14 AM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 245 Dallas Texas B Blevans CEG\'er
Blevans CEG\'er B Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 245 Dallas Texas	If you use epoxy I would reccomend JB Weld . Hasn't failed me yet. JB Weld can be found in auto supply stores, hardware stores and even in some of the major drug stores. Col. Bill Evans CAF (ret) 98 Contour GL Zetec ATX (totally stock) Color-Willow Mist 104,XXX Miles

Re: the silver strip that goes across the trunk... #1360633 08/14/05 06:31 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 423 Kelowna, British Columbia M muskamike CEG\'er
muskamike CEG\'er M Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 423 Kelowna, British Columbia	Yeah, some strong car glue from your local automotive store would do it up. Get clear. 98 T-Red CSVT

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