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Old Nov 11, 2006 | 10:17 PM
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haha...
yeah... i don't suggest it... but... i'll put up pics. didnt come out too bad... a little crude... but yeah.... probably bad idea.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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Hey, if it works.. but if you creased anything, the paint will begin flaking.. and rust will follow
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 08:13 AM
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oh yeah. it flaked.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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why be cheap?
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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ew a crowbar? Why not use something actually nice and round.... like a baseball bat?
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:40 PM
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Why???
Old Nov 13, 2006 | 09:56 PM
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Another reason Scion owners aren't taken seriously. right?
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:23 AM
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Ouch - even when I read the subject I was like EEK!
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:26 AM
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explain this fender rolling to me... the little metal bits on the inside of the fender, you bend back to allow more tire clearance?
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:30 AM
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^^ you roll it out for more clearance... yes

but omg... a crowbar?!

don't you know that the proper old school way is a baseball bat?
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:34 AM
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i need mine rolled.... these newly installed wheel spacers suck when i go over bumps now :-P

anyone got a picture or two of how to do it? baseball bat... and then just smack the fender with it? (that doesnt sound right...)
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:41 AM
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take the baseball bat.. put it inside the fender kinda infront of the wheel, then move the car forward.. no bangin
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:48 AM
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here's dave moulton rolling his xB fenders..

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=19730
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 05:56 AM
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ohhh i asked you and you said you didnt know. doh
Old Nov 14, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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dang dude

i hope it dint flake bad enough to have air pockets....

rust is evil
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Wow, just wow. lol @ crowbar.
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 02:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Neothin
i need mine rolled.... these newly installed wheel spacers suck when i go over bumps now :-P

anyone got a picture or two of how to do it? baseball bat... and then just smack the fender with it? (that doesnt sound right...)
I got somethin right here....

Old Nov 18, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Oh man, didn't we have a thread going on this on scion-nation?

The heatgun, sawz-all, hammer method works much better or you could always go with www.rollyourfender.com .
Old Nov 20, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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PICSSSSS!!!
Old Nov 21, 2006 | 10:07 PM
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the baseball bat is old skool
but damn chris, a crowbar..........

let me see the damage
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