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hey guys,
what the difference between the door and wheel arch in the coupe and utes, rare spares have the following two rust repair sections i hope would suit, RP231 & RP232.
any help with this would be great and save me a lot of work.
dave.
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Hi Dave
The coupe and ute doors are interchangeable so i don't think this will be a problem when it comes to rust repair sections. I don't have any ideas about the wheelarch though. If its just a section of the actual lip that you are replacing i would
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The section I'm talking about is from the door through to the wheel arch, it’s the front of the rear quarter that is under the quarter window glass on the coupe's.
Thanks for you quick response 6pak but I'm after a different one based on whether the ute
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The rear quarters on the coupes and utes are different. The coupe having a more flared quarter and the ute a flatter appearance like the sedans. From memory the metal between the door and wheel arch on the utes is longer. I think utes were built on a s
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thanks Paul315xb, the rare spare rust repair section is only the bit that's 4 or so inches from the sill, apart from the length is this section much more different?
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Dave,
I've not really had a lot to do with utes but looking at it the ute repair panel should work in that area as the coupe and ute use the same doors so the repair panel should follow the same body line. Not sure about when it gets closer to the rear
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thanks for your time, i'll go ahead and order one side first. it will be longer so i'll probably have to order one of the rear dog leg sections to make the wheel arch suit once i've shortened it, i'm sure it will work but i guess i'll have to see what hap
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