Can u replace whole wheelarch not just skim?

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Can u replace whole wheelarch not just skim?

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Hi ya My front wheelarches are rusty on my 1981 Aircooled T25, now all i can seem to find are the front skim bits not the full deep steps you no where the seat belt welds onto? can you buy this whole depth bit of will i have to get someone to make this up/repair it? thanks x
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Re: Can u replace whole wheelarch not just skim?

Post by chuckle-bus-tom »

I got a genuine VW one from the local VW parts desk, but it was £149. Fits well though!

Failing that, cut out the rust and weld a fabricated patch in.

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