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Spare tire well?

Discussion in 'VN - VP Holden Commodore (1988 - 1993)' started by mr calais 5.0, Jan 18, 2012.

  1. Jan 18, 2012 #1
    mr calais 5.0

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    Off to the wreckers today to cut another spare tire well part out and was wondering if the vn to vs is the same or just the vn to vp?
     
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    Well the tire well is worse than I thought so I made some patches and will have to get it cut out and replaced.. Where can I get the new patch pannel from?
     
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    I would just bog it up. The vn vp vr vs are all the same. Good luck with fixing it btw cheers Travis :)
     
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    Thanks Travis.. Made tin patches then silicone it and pop rivit on to keep the water out.. Painted it black too so it's not so sus.. Might have a go at fiber glassing it from the out side?
     
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    just slap some body deadner on the outside if your going to bodge it up.
     
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    Hi mate i would just tar it real thick over the repairs. btw the rust there 9 out of 10 have it so its common cheers :)
     
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    Saw a few bad at the wreckers and a couple of clean.. Will just tar it out side and inside too.. That should keep it good for a while..
     
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