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Wheel arch extentions

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Discotel:
Hi mate, just out of interest why did you fit the landcrusier axles...is it because they have lockers in them...?

Terry

BigBlueBeast:
Why not look at making some fibreglass arches and fit them, or make a fibreglass mould and get some formed from plastic or rubber.

TDi.Si:
Looking at plastic lorry arches.

Disco Matt:
I'm looking at this again and wondering if bubble arches (a la MK1 Escort rally car) might be the best idea. You're going to have to cut the wings pretty heavily to get any flex with the wheels where they are, otherwise you'll end up with a truck which can't get as far as a near-standard one with a few suspension mods.

big tim:

--- Quote from: TDi.Si on October 04, 2010, 10:32:00 ---Cheers guys. I'll take a look.

Just so you get an idea, this is what i've got to cover:



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One way would be to use the extended flexi arches and then use something like the QT riveted to the flexi arch.
What tyres are you running?

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