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Old 21-07-2014, 06:59 PM
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Default Rolling arches

Right as a few will know after fitting escort cosworth alloys to my rs2k the rear arches rub the wheels.

Ive ordered an arch rolling tool of ebay and have decided to do it myself.

Any tips in advance.....

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Old 22-07-2014, 06:02 AM
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Done it on mine get the paint warm , and take your time, try and in roll it bit by bit ,thats how I did it , hope it helps
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Yeah ive been told to warm up with a heat gun to stop the paint cracking. Dosnt need to go much so I reckon it should be fine!
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