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Rally Arches

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 19:33
by Steve-LPS-Thomas
The time has come to think about some bodywork on WAC this winter. I had a slight mishap resulting in the loss of one of the fibreglass rear arches. I thought this would be a good time to change from the forest arch to the deeper tarmac arch

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Above is existing forest arch, below the tarmac arches as supplied by Robsport.

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But these appear to be deeper than I want. As pic below?

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The ones I want are the ones below. Does anyone know who sells these in the UK?

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Thanks


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Posted: 27 Sep 2013 23:18
by V8Wedgehead
Bert sells them Steve.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 06:13
by Chris Turner
Steve, I think the forest arches suit the car best.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 06:52
by Maxwell
For me, Forest as well.... FWIW

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 07:36
by John Wood
Totally agree with Chris on this Steve. The forest arches suit the car.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:20
by Benzo
I got a similar pair from Rimmer bro for my project.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 13:03
by Steve-LPS-Thomas
I though Bert would have them however I was scared of the postage. There is no way I'm putting those ugly mudguards on the car so looks like it will be forest arches again.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 13:43
by Beans
<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Century Gothic, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by croydebay</i>

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Anyone know if these rear arches are still available and if so from where?
I have seen the forst arches as they are suplied nowadays but think they spoil the lines of the car to much.

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Posted: 28 Sep 2013 18:44
by tr8coupe
[:D]i love the tarmac arches [:D]

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Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:24
by FI Spyder
Yah, but you would need some serious tires to fill them out.


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