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Old 11-27-2008, 06:34 PM
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Default Another fender + bumper trim...

Im bored tonight, going to go hack up my fenders and my bumper. 1 question that I tried to search but cant find.... what are people using to cut the plastic??

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Old 11-27-2008, 07:06 PM
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nothing?? lol i would hate to have to guess here!! hahaha
Old 11-27-2008, 07:08 PM
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search a little more,

im pretty sure most people are using a roto-zip or a sharp utility knife

good luck and post some pics
Old 11-27-2008, 07:29 PM
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I did search, 500 posts came up, i looked through 20 or so, just needed a quick answer! lol Thanks, ill go with the utility knife, but ill be working on it tomorrow.
Old 11-27-2008, 09:44 PM
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No worries man, didnt mean to sound snide. The door weather stripping, is that just a standard stripping? found at like canadian tire, or for the americans..... uh.... whats a big wholesale car parts store?? U all have princess auto?
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I like ore
Old 11-28-2008, 02:32 AM
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Heat it up w/ a heat gun or hair dryer and a utility knife will work fine.
Just make several passes instead of just one.

Good Luck - Post some pics when you get 'er done
Old 11-28-2008, 07:37 AM
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I could see a heat gun working nicely, but a hair dryer? Ill give it a whirl!! Today at noon!
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hey shoot this guy a pm, he has a pretty nice trim job...and when you trim your fenders post your how to to help other out...

https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/show...ghlight=fender
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Will do, think im going to try something original... HAHA Lets hope it looks alright!


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