Why don't you buy quarter panel patch panels from Black Car in Edina, MN?
Seems a waste to roll your own.
Richard Main
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From: "Scott H" <kneedrager@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 9:24 AM
Subject: [FWDLK] 56 Dodge Status - Custom repair parts
> Well my 56 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer project is proceeding.
> I finished removing the dozen or so little items (trunk and door
> weatherstrip, assorted rubber bumpers, door locks, etc, etc, etc)
> It goes to the paint stripper on Saturday (THANKS Nick!)
>
> I spent some time last night talking with the owner of the metal shop that
> will do the sheetmetal repair.
> I need both rear wheel wells repaired all the way around each one.
Actually
> the passenger side is in pretty good shape but the drivers side is mostly
> dust in the wind. He may need to make a wood form from the passenger side
in
> order to get the contour correct on the drivers side.
> If anyone else is in need of these sections and is interested in getting
> them made let me know. He usually does one-off stuff but may be willing to
> make a few sets if there is any demand.
>
> Likewise the unobtainable and elusive aluminum door sill plates can be
hand
> made from aluminum. Special dies would have to be hand made and it may be
> cost prohibitive for me to do just one set but again if there is interest
it
> may pay to have him do a few sets. Let me know if anyone is interested.
>
> I am still looking for a paint shop, I found only 2 places, that are not
big
> $$$$ restoratino shops, that are even willing to talk to me.
>
> Scott
>
>
>
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