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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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hi i used the sarch button but couldnt find out how i can fix this rocker panel im limited on tools and caint pay to have it fixed because im broke (i aint even got money to fill it up all the way right now if that tells yall somethin) any help is greatly appriciated the guy before me notched with a hacksaw and then used a crowbar to try and bend it back out but he just f***ed it up more[sm=headbang.gif] [sm=smiley35.gif]
 
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 02:08 AM
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Thats a pretty serious hit. If you have no tools, and have no money, I would suggest just driving it until you get some money to fix it properly. It looks like it will need to have metal cut out, then have new metal welded it to fix it right, but I am no bodyman.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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do you know how hard it would be to make one assuming i can find a place to do metal work
 
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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you can do it yourself. if you ahve a friend with a good MIG and and a grinder. i replced a section of a frame on my old car. find someone you work with or go to school with that has a welder
 
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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check out raybuck.com they sell replacement rockers for a decent price , i think they are like $50 i plan on getting rockers and cab corners from there when i get my tax refund and getting mine replaced.
 
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