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| Series9 |
 Jan 23 2005, 06:45 PM
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Lesbians taste like chicken.  Group: Members Posts: 5,446 Joined: 22-August 04 From: DeLand, FL Member No.: 2,602 Region Association: South East States  |
Here's a pretty simple way to flare your steel rockers. They come out pretty nice.
13 pictures to follow: Start by marking a line on the rockers that matches the flare on the car: Attached image(s) 
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| maf914 |
Jan 24 2005, 08:12 AM
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Not a Guru! Group: Members Posts: 3,049 Joined: 30-April 03 From: Central Florida Member No.: 632 Region Association: None 
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Joe, Good job. Your car looks great and is coming along very nicely.
Thread Hijack! Joe, I know you've described your wheel/tire combo before, but I can't seem to find the thread. Could you please describe the wheel size, tire size, and spacer size you've used? Thanks. |
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Series9 Flare your steel rockers. Jan 23 2005, 06:45 PM
Series9 snip the top and bottom lips: Jan 23 2005, 06:46 PM Series9 Remove this extra metal from the front bottom: Jan 23 2005, 06:47 PM Series9 Bend along the lines: Jan 23 2005, 06:48 PM Series9 Bending the rocker outward creates a gap at the to... Jan 23 2005, 06:50 PM Series9 another: Jan 23 2005, 06:51 PM Series9 Cut some metal and put a 90 degree lip in it: Jan 23 2005, 06:52 PM Series9 Filler piece in place. Scribe it's shape on t... Jan 23 2005, 06:54 PM Series9 Prep for welding: Jan 23 2005, 06:55 PM Series9 Say hello to my little friend: Jan 23 2005, 06:56 PM Series9 http://www.914world.com/bbs2/... Jan 23 2005, 06:57 PM Series9 Mark the fender arch and cut: Jan 23 2005, 06:58 PM Series9 Last one.
Cut out some metal to make an end cap a... Jan 23 2005, 07:00 PM Series9 The V cut at the bottom is welded now as well.
Th... Jan 23 2005, 07:03 PM Series9 Third last one.
Here's the DS rear on the car... Jan 23 2005, 07:09 PM spare time toys Nice job Jan 23 2005, 07:49 PM JOHNMAN This is EXACTLY why I'm making up steel rocker... Jan 24 2005, 01:12 AM BIGKAT_83 Thanks for going to all the trouble to write this ... Jan 24 2005, 01:20 AM Gint Really nice Joe. Jan 24 2005, 09:25 AM Series9 Jan 24 2005, 12:32 PM maf914 Joe, Thanks for the info. That's a lot of wh... Jan 24 2005, 03:05 PM Lou W Very nice, Joe tell me about "your little freind",... Jan 24 2005, 04:01 PM
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