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flexi arches

Post by bradsvitzy » Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:53 pm

Hi guys. Just wondering where i can buy or make the flexi plastic arches becaise my wheels are slightly poking out.cheers
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Re: flexi arches

Post by ScottieJ » Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:07 pm

How far are they poking out? Is it just the tyre sidewall or tread?
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Re: flexi arches

Post by bradsvitzy » Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:17 pm

Just side wall atm. But putting spacers on soon
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Re: flexi arches

Post by logger » Sat Feb 11, 2012 7:17 pm

i got a old lorry wheel arch off a bloke for a fiver and cut it up worked a treat
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Re: flexi arches

Post by bradsvitzy » Sun Feb 12, 2012 12:32 am

that sounds like a brill idea thanks mate :lol:
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Re: flexi arches

Post by ferris » Sun Feb 12, 2012 12:52 am

I used this stuff on mine http://www.screwfix.com/p/felt-support- ... of-5/36622

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Re: flexi arches

Post by ROBBIE » Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:26 am

old plastic bin worked a treat
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Re: flexi arches

Post by bradsvitzy » Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:10 pm

nice one cheers guys :)
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