Thread: '37 Dodge sedan
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08-27-2018 12:54 PM #1
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- Car Year, Make, Model: 40 Ford Deluxe, 68 Corvette, 72&76 K30
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That fender is looking really nice!Ryan
1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor 354 Hemi 46RH Electric Blue w/multi-color flames, Ford 9" Residing in multiple pieces
1968 Corvette Coupe 5.9 Cummins Drag Car 11.43@130mph No stall leaving the line with 1250 rpm's and poor 2.2 60'
1972 Chevy K30 Longhorn P-pumped 24v Compound Turbos 47RH Just another money pit
1971 Camaro RS 5.3 BTR Stage 3 cam, SuperT10
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08-27-2018 05:13 PM #2
It still needs some love, but it's going better than I expected. Lots of shape through a patch that large, and not much room for error. I was amazed at just how different the two fenders were. I measured from the center of the lowest light hole to the upper left corner of the bumper bracket hole. The fenders that came on the car we're 1/2" different, but the fender I used to patch mine was almost 2" off! Must have been made in a different plant, but I would never have guessed there'd be that much difference.
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