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Old Feb 23, 2014 | 12:18 PM
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anybody know where i can get a nice set of front fenders, and rocker panels for the gen 1 kota?? inner fenders a must also......... every place i look wants $150 or more per fender, and around $100 for rockers.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2014 | 07:24 PM
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Go to Rockauto.com. I found everything but the inner fenders. The front fenders were $65 a pop and the rockers are $31 or $47 for the full panel. I don't know how bad your rockers are but it's probably better just to buy the $47 factory-style panels in case you need more than the $30 patches. Mine are completely gone so I bought the $47 ones plus cab corners.
 
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Old Mar 1, 2014 | 11:55 AM
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awesome!! i'll give them a try........... pretty much what the door doesn't cover is gone...... the inner panel of the rocker is gone to.... i can make that with some sheet metal...... i have a bit of rot to fix on this thing. i also have to fix the body mount on the frame side, the rubber bushing dropped threw steel mount. nobody said restoration is easy, lol.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2014 | 07:28 AM
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another place to check is Certifit thats where I got mine
 
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