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slacker 07-03-2013 04:37 PM

toyotafiberglass - Chris is back - 88 4Runner
 
Well Christine is back ..

we did a restoration for Christine about 5 years ago .. 88 4Runner with our 1/4rs , front fiberglass fenders , rear hatch skin , L trims and complete paint

some parts looking real ugly , so she wants us to fix it ...

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps6c0cd91a.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psb60ab25e.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps813ab501.jpg

so .. new FRP door skins , and front valance


started by removing the doors

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psd3d0936b.jpg



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slacker 07-04-2013 05:30 PM

so now with the doors off .. some of the ugly

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...pse67500ba.jpg

time to get the skins off . With a grinder .. "clipped" the 3 edges

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps7f89dc86.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps644fa630.jpg

and removed the skin

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps534c8ccd.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...pseef6a7f2.jpg

a little YUCK undernieth .. but with a little welding .. good as new

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psbb75fee5.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psbcc8acbe.jpg

trimmed out the FRP skin , and got it all ready for install

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psaa779cb0.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psb849108b.jpg


also , prepped the INSIDE of the door for install

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psf399a144.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps57447b18.jpg


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slacker 07-05-2013 04:16 PM

epoxied and clamped

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps585fe012.jpg



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slacker 07-10-2013 03:59 PM

door skins cured , an time to install

we Trim ALL of our pieces large , you making the gaps is essential
a compass is a perfect tool for the job

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psd2131ad4.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps67dad890.jpg

and done and installed

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...psbbabbad7.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps2d87689b.jpg

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2...ps5fbe644e.jpg

off to paint


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slacker 07-12-2013 05:22 PM

all done .. but sorry no painted pics .. but you get the idea



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Swimmerboy2112 07-12-2013 05:26 PM

Looks great! I like the attention to detail.

slacker 07-14-2013 04:42 PM

thanks .. it's what we do :)



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