blkdodge
Nov 29, 2014Explorer
Fender flairs
I have a wheel opening flair on our 5vr and it has cracked around the screw mounting holes. What would be the best way to repair this plastic. I thought about fiberglass but sure how that would rea...
ol Bombero-JC wrote:
And when the replacements crack.......
Try the inexpensive Quick & E-Z method first!..;)
The cracking is easily fixed with some fiberglass repair on the *backside* of the fender.
Flexing is usually the cause - and *will/may* repeat in the same area again.
Use a strip of thin metal & pop rivets *under* the fiberglass mat and resin to stiffen the area of the crack.
Faded?
Either store-bought spray paint (cheap!) -or- custom mixed (matched color) spray can from auto paint store for about $10-$15.
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