Auto Body Question – Paint & Primer

[Joeseph Mama]

So I got a nice little side job going putting a front bumper cover on a 09′ chrysler sebring convertible 2 door with fog lights. I did a lot of research and calling around and finally found a brand new bumper at a low price in a bad neighborhood salvage yard in inner-city Detroit.

Q: should I prime this bumper or is it ready to paint?

I believe the bumper composition to be plastic.

This is what I am replacing:

I turn wrenches; I’m not a painter. But… this is a favor for a friend of a friend. Of course, I am open to any tips, tricks or suggestions.

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[Joeseph Mama]

I may have just answered my own question; found this obnoxious video on youtube:

I’m still a little unclear about when to apply the adhesive promoter and the epoxy primer.

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