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Anyone cut colour matched fenders!

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Old 06-05-2013 | 09:21 AM
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Default Anyone cut colour matched fenders!

Has anyone has experience in cutting them, mine are black, just wondering would the whole process be anymore difficult, and does anyone have pictures of it? Thanks
Old 06-05-2013 | 09:35 AM
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Here you go and black to boot...
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Old 06-05-2013 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by wittys-jk
Here you go and black to boot...
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Deadly, so it's not anymore work than it is with normal ones?
Old 06-05-2013 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by MojaveJK

Deadly, so it's not anymore work than it is with normal ones?
No. Just cover the cut area with weather stripping.
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260

No. Just cover the cut area with weather stripping.
Ah ya that's what I was thinking. What to put over the edge
Old 06-05-2013 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by MojaveJK
Ah ya that's what I was thinking. What to put over the edge
Black as well, used a 4" angle grinder, a TON smoother than a recip saw or sawzal. No big deal, took 20 min start to finish after measuring.Click image for larger version

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Old 06-05-2013 | 10:54 AM
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So what do you put over the edge?
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door trim. you can buy it @ Pepboys in a 25' roll for about $15.
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Originally Posted by 951JEEP
door trim. you can buy it @ Pepboys in a 25' roll for about $15.
Alright thanks! Gonna have to do this soon



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