[DeTomaso] Roll fenders for new wheels & tires?

Julian Kift julian_kift at hotmail.com
Sat Sep 24 21:29:14 EDT 2011


IMO there is no disadvantage to rolling the fenders, it doesn't alter the appearance and can be done relatively easily; now would be the time to do it prior to paint.

Julian

> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 21:04:17 -0400
> From: michaelsavga at gmail.com
> To: wkooiman at earthlink.net
> CC: michael at michaelshortt.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso]  Roll fenders for new wheels & tires?
> 
> it Wii always be low speed, lock to lock issues. Check with wheels and tires
> after installing and driving around the block
> 
> On Saturday, September 24, 2011, Will Kooiman <wkooiman at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> > I would try to borrow somebody's wheels and test fit before paint.  My
> 16/17
> > Campy clones fit without rubbing anywhere and without rolling the fenders,
> > but it would really stink to discover clearance issues after paint.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of michael at michaelshortt.com
> > Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 7:13 PM
> > To: Corey Price
> > Cc: De Tomaso List
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Roll fenders for new wheels & tires?
> >
> > I would and mine have been.  Michael Shortt
> >
> > Baseball bat works great if you have somebody who has done it before
> >
> >
> > On Saturday, September 24, 2011, Corey Price <coreyjprice at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Pantera #1998 is headed for paint in December, and I'm getting everything
> > ready.  I've been test fitting trim and other body accessories prior to
> > paint.  However, I won't have the wheels & tires that I want before it
> gets
> > painted.  I am planning on the vendor-style 17" rim package, probably with
> > 17"x8 front and 17x11 rear, with 225-50-R17 front and 335-35-R17 rear
> tires.
> >  Do I need to roll my fender inner lips?  The fender lips have never been
> > rolled.  If I need to, then I would think now is the time to roll them.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Corey
> >>
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