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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 10:17 PM
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Hey I was wondering if anyone had pics of Pulled & rolled fenders, rolled fenders or fender flares molded to the body. I'm debating on getting fender flares. I really want to go wider without using fiberglass or bondo. If you guys got anything let me see please
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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 10:57 PM
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these are rolled:

Old Jan 26, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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Whoa.
I don't even know what to say.
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Interesting technique... I'm impressed if that works.
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Pulled:



That's all metalwork.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 11:34 PM
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holy ****!
I that it was a joke
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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baseball bat technique has been around for a long time. remember to heat up the paint or it may crack...
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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*LIGHTBULB MOMENT*

I know what my next project is going to be!!!!

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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by ___MmmBoxy___
*LIGHTBULB MOMENT*

I know what my next project is going to be!!!!

~Stephanie
be careful, use a heat gun, don't blame any of us if you mess up your car....with that said, theres a lot of info on the net about it ...examples:

http://www.vtec.net/articles/view-ar...rticle_id=3511

http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=321090

i'm not responsible for what happends
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Oh, no worries, my boyfriend has done it before, so we are all good!! Thanks for the concern though!

I will try it first on the fender that is damaged already so if I mess something up, it won't matter!!!!

~Stephanie
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I will try it first on the fender that is damaged already so if I mess something up, it won't matter!!!!
LOL. I'm too scared to do it.
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Ive seen the some JDM bB's with molded fender flares and it looks really nice but Ive seen pulled and rolled fenders and they look good as well. Im not too sure what to go with. I have til may to decide I guess.
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Originally Posted by 3s-RWD-xB
Ive seen the some JDM bB's with molded fender flares and it looks really nice but Ive seen pulled and rolled fenders and they look good as well. Im not too sure what to go with. I have til may to decide I guess.
depends on how much width you'd need. rolling your fenders won't get you anywhere near as much width as fender flares
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Originally Posted by Burn0ut
Originally Posted by ___MmmBoxy___
*LIGHTBULB MOMENT*

I know what my next project is going to be!!!!

~Stephanie
be careful, use a heat gun, don't blame any of us if you mess up your car....with that said, theres a lot of info on the net about it ...examples:

http://www.vtec.net/articles/view-ar...rticle_id=3511

http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=321090

i'm not responsible for what happends
Indeed use a heat gun Scion's paint cracks away from the metal easily...ask someone who was a bit lazy and didnt heat a spot and bent the steel just a bit far for the paints preference (CRACK) ....blushes...knows better
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Originally Posted by ___MmmBoxy___
Oh, no worries, my boyfriend has done it before, so we are all good!! Thanks for the concern though!

I will try it first on the fender that is damaged already so if I mess something up, it won't matter!!!!

~Stephanie

Wait for summer. Seriously.
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I'm having a reputable body shop roll mine (rears) on Wednsday, we'll see how it goes.
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Originally Posted by SO-CAL_TC
Originally Posted by cherryBox


holy ****!
I that it was a joke
Yeah. I thought that was a police evidence picture or something...

The Heineken?
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You need the Heineken for your frustration!



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