Glossary / Body

chrome bumper

14 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

This bumper is covered in shiny metal that reflects light, giving the car a flashy look. It can show scratches more easily than painted bumpers.

Technical Definition

A chrome bumper is a front or rear bumper finished with a shiny, metallic coating. It provides a classic look but can be more prone to scratches and corrosion over time.

Hear It Discussed

"and i gotta say tommy uh i do miss this car because it was a lot of fun to drive and the other thing i've noticed is that c3s are coming up usually in the past the the chrome bumper ones in other..."
We Just Spent The Most We Ever Have On A Classic Car! | Ep. 340 TFL Car Chat 27:53

"But this is a proper one with chrome bumpers. [153.3s] Those cool little well cool. [155.9s] I'm not sure those override it."
Le Mans 24 Hours: predictions, best memories & what makes it special | Episode 52 The evo podcast 02:31

"That chrome bumper everybody brags on. It didn't absorb a lick energy."
Wonder what the poor people are doing today? |S:03E.67 The Reckon Yard Podcast 33:29