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with the high prices GTS guards are getting, who is stamping them these days like that guy in Penrith used to.
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there is a body shop in coonabarabran in northern NSW i cant rememeber how to spell that town properly but he owns a body shop and he charges $220 per guard and you cant tell the diferance. i use to have is buisness card but cant find it. im sure you can |
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The guy in Coonabarabran is: Auto Air Spares 12 Crane Street Coonabarabran (02)6842 2550 Cheers Mark [email protected]--- HQ GTS 4 Monaro 350, Auto, Mustard, Black Trim HQ GTS 4 Monaro 308, Manual, Orchid Metallic, Black Trim
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thanks for that guys. it may be better to keep an eye out somewhere for them. at $440 a set and driving from Sydney. it will end up being a $1000 set of guards. its just a fun project. not a full on resto.
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You could try those weld in ones from ebay for something like $80 each. (edit its actually something like $80 a pair, not each) (I wouldnt though) Ross Edited by user Tuesday, 28 October 2008 7:49:09 AM(UTC)
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Hi opinions vary,I would use those weldins,because they can be fitted to REALLY CLEAN ,RUST FREE gaurds and thats better than paying the massive price for originals that have usually been around a fair bit.
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If I had a set of really rusty original gts guards, I would cut out the vents and weld them into better non-gts guards. I was just repeating what I was told that the ones on ebay are not good quality steel, I think maybe thinner. However, if I just wanted
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Mrhqute,thanxz for that..thats what im doing now ,cutting out original flutes because the gaurds are crap ,then weld them into good gaurds i just think you get a better quality finished gaurd..cheers
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does anyone know if anyones doing this in perth?
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i dont think so for Perth.
i think this guy in NSW has the original GMH Dye
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maybe we should get together and bye the stamps off him and stamp the guards for the car guys and not for profit.
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