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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 12:41 PM
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Default non ford bodykit for mk3

anyone used one


whats the fit like




mine is a not so good condition now and dont think i will have much joy finding a good cond original one
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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You talking about the fibreglass arches?
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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No the delta kit, ofcourse he's talking about the firbreglass S1 kit
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:04 PM
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The reason i asked is cos there may be 3rd party plastic items........
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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Yeah Yeah

Gus - cant you repair yours with fibreglass?
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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i would really like the ford kit but it might have to be fibre glass



bodyshop is playing with mine today and the kit looks to be on its last legs
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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The fibreglass ones are shit mate, no caps?! I dont know how your meant to attach them properly?!

Ive got a full series 1 kit here im wanting rid of some time!
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:58 PM
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Them fibreglass ones are pants i had one and it dont take alot to brake them
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by antony215
Them fibreglass ones are pants i had one and it dont take alot to brake them
Your not meant to drive into the curbs
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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I broke it driving the car in the drive and that was only at about 3mph
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 03:47 PM
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right so stay away from the fibreglass ones then
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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fibreglass ones are horrid you have to bond them on and fill all the gaps
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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thanks chaps


speedy answers,



god save passion ford
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by LEE-RS
fibreglass ones are horrid you have to bond them on and fill all the gaps
Oooooooo GRIP-FILL

SEXY
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by SafeChav

Oooooooo GRIP-FILL

SEXY
I keep telling you there aint nothing wrong with grip-fill


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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 04:42 PM
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and i KEEP telling you there is something wrong with you

You don't listen, so why should i
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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Well my mum told me theres nothing wrong with me im just special
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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Thats just something parents say so you don't get upset
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Old Feb 3, 2007 | 07:28 PM
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ive seen a pretty interesting rear bumper fitted to an xr3 recently -
'dolphin' shaped BMW M3 , looked very good
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