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by Canesplitter
Mon Feb 25, 2019 9:18 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?
Replies: 9
Views: 17672

Re: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?

Thanks Sunfly... it was Johns engineering background that convinced me ... I’m also not afraid of high mileage cars generally and have a few with what most people think are high mileage 130k+.. good quality oil and regular oil and filter changes are something that I’ve always done and touch wood tha...
by Canesplitter
Sun Feb 24, 2019 11:10 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?
Replies: 9
Views: 17672

Re: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?

Thanks John...rest assured no fibreglass bodging here! The pics from mojo are helpful ( thanks again mojo) and if there’s no alternative I might have to take an angle grinder to a scrap car as a pattern I have found a 16v car nearby which has been sitting for 6 years but has only done 78k miles ...I...
by Canesplitter
Sun Feb 24, 2019 10:15 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?
Replies: 9
Views: 17672

Re: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?

Thanks Mojo

I’ve been googling but can’t find anything...looks like I may have to get the hammers and dollies out!

Be good to see some pics of yours...

I have a 1956 MG Magnette as well and you can buy a whole range of body panels for that!

I guess that’s a measure of popularity...

Regards

Mike
by Canesplitter
Sun Feb 24, 2019 8:38 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Body repair rear wheel arch sections?
Replies: 9
Views: 17672

Body repair rear wheel arch sections?

Hi again all...I’ve taken the plunge and agreed to purchase JRH’s mega mileage Probe 2.5...I spent a good few hours with John and Andree and was impressed with his record keeping and history of the car ... it needs rescuing as I’m sure it must have one of the highest mileages of Probes out there and...