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brandonabbie
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panel repair

Post by brandonabbie »

hi,has anyone had to repair this panel?
i can press new panel to fit but the u bend that the cover sits on has rotton away just about, can it be renewed?thanks
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Post by dbz864 »

never done it,but schofields sell a good quality one for bay windows,id guess itl be the same may be a different length give schofields a ring theyl be able to tell you.
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yes ,
I cut the old ones of and reuse if ok after replacing the rusty stuff in you picky
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I removed mine, grit blasted all the rust off, acid treated, then put back on.
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im just scrapping a van , this may have a good repair section ?

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good on you billy, and even if the panal at the rear of it is iffy the cover channals are usually good as made of ........sterner stuff :D
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Re: panel repair

Post by brandonabbie »

thanks for spare panel but i have pressed one out :D yes schofields sell them that fit bay have to cut it down thanks for that :ok

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