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Subject:Re: Bumper build, swing away tire carrier progress
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sat, 22 Feb 2014 20:51:19 -0800

I'd like that, but i bet the panels would dent a little more easily than steel. But still, i like the thought of slightly scuffed and dented body panels showing the gleam of aluminum underneath. Like an old landy.

Alistair

> On Feb 22, 2014, at 8:13 PM, "kimbrennan@mac.com" <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote:
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> I've often wondered how difficult it would be craft up aluminum panels to replace the "frequently rusted" side panels on a Vanagon, and braise or rivet/glue them on. 
> 
>> On Feb 22, 2014, at 9:21 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
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>> I wish the vanagon was made of aluminum :)
>> 
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