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Rear Door Repair

Postby Steel_Mechanic » Tue Apr 26, 2011 6:57 pm

Thought the read doors looking a bit rough so had a go at repairing them

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No too bad started at 9 am re hung door at 8 pm
Just some buffing to do
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby adam_h » Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:24 pm

now thats a good job. certainly beats my filler bodge on mine lol
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby mickh » Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:43 pm

Nice..........dont want to do mine do you :lol:
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:54 pm

Great job mate,did you buy the panel shaped like that or shape it yourself :?:
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby MrMPuk » Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:54 pm

KING OF ENGLAND wrote:Great job mate,did you buy the panel shaped like that or shape it yourself :?:

You buy them like that.
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:59 pm

Can you let me know where from please as i need to sort mine out thanks :D
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby MrMPuk » Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:01 pm

KING OF ENGLAND wrote:Can you let me know where from please as i need to sort mine out thanks :D

Most if not all car panel suppliers will do them.

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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:05 pm

Thanks for that i will locate some in the morning.
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby Altransit » Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:42 pm

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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby Steel_Mechanic » Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:29 am

KING OF ENGLAND wrote:Great job mate,did you buy the panel shaped like that or shape it yourself :?:


Thanks first time iv used base and clear coat not to bad o/s door has a few dark spots where iv not covered the primer enough but sure looks better than rust :D

Local motor factors got them for me Morleys in derby £15 each + vat
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby M.Badger » Fri Aug 26, 2011 6:04 am

Nice job. Very neat. I just hacked the rust from mine then chequer plated them :-)
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby Timbo » Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:16 am

Good job - I like the way you did the work on the dining room table........................ :!: :D
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby weseeyou » Fri Aug 26, 2011 2:17 pm

nice job !. guess you didn't use rattle cans huh !? :lol:
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby Freebird. » Fri Aug 26, 2011 7:51 pm

Tidy job there mate.
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Re: Rear Door Repair

Postby noah » Fri Aug 26, 2011 8:37 pm

good work!!
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