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53. Bumper cover additional machining

E:2021.09.04 / W:2021.08.22

52. Bumper bra making

Entry:2021.08.20 / Work:2021.08.15←07
HONDA CITY CABRIOLET TURBO2 : Making a full cover of the bumper 28

I tried to make a full cover of the bumper (aiming for full bra). Copy the shape, cut the cloth, temporarily fasten it, adjustment, suture, think about the fixing method, and repeat trial and error. It was very difficult and took a lot of time.

Making a full cover of the bumper 27

I will consider adding fog lights.

Making a full cover of the bumper 26

Finally made it this far.

Making a full cover of the bumper 25

The opening of the combination lamp is also bordered with bias tape.

Making a full cover of the bumper 24

It fits the bumper.


Making a full cover of the bumper 23

The part where the headlight rim rides is also fixed on the back.

Making a full cover of the bumper 22

I threw away the other belt because It was able to pull the fabric in a balanced manner with one belt.

Making a full cover of the bumper 21

For strength, tie the fabric on the back side and cover the edges with bias tape.

Making a full cover of the bumper 20

Wrap the bottom edge of the lip with fabric, and fix it by hooking a J-shaped molding on the edge.

Making a full cover of the bumper 19

I opened the position of the combination lamp, installed the cover, and installed the number base.

Making a full cover of the bumper 18

Tension is applied to the top, bottom, left and right, and it stretches without wrinkles.

Making a full cover of the bumper 17

For the upper part, I hooked the molding to the edge of the opening, and for the lower part, I fixed the L-shaped stay to the bumper and hooked it.

Making a full cover of the bumper 16

I covered the edges of the fabric with bias tape. Then, to secure the fabric to the back of the bumper, I sewed J-shaped door moldings on the top and bottom.

Making a full cover of the bumper 15

Open the air intake part.

Making a full cover of the bumper 14

I was able to fully cover the bumper.

Making a full cover of the bumper 13

In order to apply tension to the fabric, I attached an adjustment belt to the side, attached a ring to an appropriate position on the bumper, and connected the hook.

Making a full cover of the bumper 12

Overlap and sew again for a nicer look and sturdiness.



Making a full cover of the bumper 11

Sew with a sewing machine.


Making a full cover of the bumper 10

Temporize the fabric again, attach it to the bumper and reconfirm the fit.

Making a full cover of the bumper 09

Readjust and cut the fabric to determine the suture line.

Making a full cover of the bumper 08

Put it inside out and put it on the bumper to check the shape and the position of the seams.

Making a full cover of the bumper 07

Temporarily fasten the fabric by hand sewing along the pre-drawn guidelines.

Making a full cover of the bumper 06

Cut out the seal sheet with a cutter plotter, stick it on the fabric, and use it as a guide to cut the fabric.

Making a full cover of the bumper 05

Take a picture of the fabric, import it into a computer, and convert it into data.

Making a full cover of the bumper 04

I forgot to take pictures along the way. I put a piece of cloth on the side of the bumper, cut it in consideration of how to divide it, and put a guide tape on it.

Making a full cover of the bumper 03

In this way, the J-type door molding is well caught in the edge.

Making a full cover of the bumper 02

First, cover the edge of the fabric with bias tape so that it can be hooked to the top edge of the bumper, and sew a J-shaped door molding onto it.


51. Front grille cover

E:2021.08.07 / W:2021.08.01

50. Nose bra production

E:2021.08.01 / W:2021.07.31←25

49. Adjustment the rear glass position

E:2021.07.24 / W:2021.07.24←22

48. Daytime Running Light Dimming

E:2021.05.06 / W:2021.05.04

47. LED headlamp

E:2021.01.11 / W:2021.01.10

46. Roof spoiler

E:2020.12.30 / W:2020.11.30

45. Voltmeter installation

E:2020.12.12 / W:2020.11.29

44. Side marker function

E:2020.11.21 / W:2020.11.08←02

43. Molding trim for the soft top

E:2020.11.20 / W:2020.11.04

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