Fender Roll or Cut?
04-29-09, 11:24 PM
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cut it...and then roll it....
04-30-09, 03:18 AM
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I rolled mine, but now wish I cut it.
04-30-09, 06:16 AM
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hmm.... the +35 is not going to clear..... not yet i can't fit my pinky thru it at all.... and the other thing is that...i think i am going to go +32 or something with just 3mm spacers and try it out.. or make a +30 with a 5mm spcaer.... and maybe raise the car...
04-30-09, 06:22 AM
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I used this:
Attached to one of these:
And used a cutting wheel like this:
Then sanded smooth with this:
And finished off with rust enamel in flat black like this:
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04-30-09, 06:27 AM
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iSuxeL
I used this:
Attached to one of these:
And used a cutting wheel like this:
Then sanded smooth with this:
And finished off with rust enamel in flat black like this:
for real? a dremel? niiiice I was worried I'd have to take it to a body shop
04-30-09, 06:29 AM
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Man a body shop would charge you an arm and a leg! LOL
04-30-09, 06:30 AM
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I rolled mine, but now wish I cut it.
Whys that?
04-30-09, 06:54 AM
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i rolled mines but maybe i should cut it also..
04-30-09, 07:03 AM
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i rolled mines but maybe i should cut it also..
How did the rolling work out for you? I have no choice, I have to roll.
04-30-09, 07:07 AM
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Man a body shop would charge you an arm and a leg! LOL
not to mention I cant stand the thought of someone elses hands on my baby
04-30-09, 07:52 AM
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dont even think about it....if you roll it you will regret it.
04-30-09, 09:47 AM
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it worked out ok, but maybe i should of cut it istead, cuz the rolling part chip the paint on the inside.
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How did the rolling work out for you? I have no choice, I have to roll.
04-30-09, 10:02 AM
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Good. I was planning on cutting mine this weekend or next.
04-30-09, 11:15 AM
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Its an attachment for the dremel, it'll give you more flexibility to cut.
04-30-09, 11:30 AM
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it worked out ok, but maybe i should of cut it istead, cuz the rolling part chip the paint on the inside.
Did you heat it up with a heat-gun?
04-30-09, 06:16 AM
