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I have a couple of rust free steel late fronts... and with UPS buying out MBE and raising the size limit I just may be able to ship them again... Ill ask when Im over there again!! Keith .But ,as you said, > steel ones I can't find. > > > > "Dont'cha love it when a plan comes together?" > David V. Nelson > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Per Lindgren" <lindgre@online.no> > To: <type3@vwtype3.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 7:36 AM > Subject: Re: [T3] Fiberglass Fenders > > > > I couldnt have said it better myself, Jon! I really need to patch up my > > swiss-cheese left front steel fender, as the fibre glass one is garbage! > > Especially the fit around the headlight, and the curvature towards the > > door is terrible. Sadly, good, rust free steel fenders are rare as hen's > > teeth in this part of the world. > > > > PerL > > 73 Variant L > > > > Jon Remmers wrote: > > > > >Woah.. I have also got a set in my garage, useless > > >junk! Biggest problem was for me to get the proper > > >fit. If you chose to fit them; forget about the > > >original metal clips that you fit original wings with. > > >Instead, drill BIG holes (2cm or so) in the lip on the > > >wing and fit them using bolt and washer from inside > > >the wing. This gives you much more room for > > >adjustment. And trust me, adjustment they will need... > > > > > >--- jason.smith@sarcom.com wrote: > > > > > >>I have a chance to purchase a set of these to > > >>replace my rusty front > > >>fenders. Anyone have experience with them? Do they > > >>fit? These are fenders > > >>produced in the 80's. > > >> > > >> > > >>Jason Smith > > >>71 Square FI AT > > >>Columbus, OH USA > > >>http://jasontsmith.tripod.com/vw.htm > > >> > > >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > > >>mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > > >> > > > > > > > > >__________________________________ > > >Do you Yahoo!? > > >SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > > >http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > > > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >