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Old 07-03-2004, 11:45 AM
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Could anyone please tell me the best way of removing the side skirts and Arches on a 3dr, as they look like they are pop rivited in, mine needs some new sills now and the Workshop who are welding them, wants me to remove them first.

Any help would be appreciated.

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Old 07-03-2004, 01:13 PM
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Drill the rivets
Old 07-03-2004, 08:15 PM
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as pjay said. drill rivets out on sills, front/rear arches screwed on. not 100%
but think there might b bonding sealer on em aswell
Old 08-03-2004, 06:35 PM
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Cheers for the Reply people
I will give them a go at the weekend.

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Karl told me it needed news sills for the MOT,drill the rivets off and you will be ok mate
Old 10-03-2004, 11:39 AM
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Will give it a go Tiff.

Are your new wheels on yet? Are you comming the Bull this weekend?

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Not sure yet mate as i am going Motocrossing in Oxford
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Motorcrossing, i see.
So what about your wheels, are they on?

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