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Subject:Re: fender lips
From:JordanVw
Date:Wed, 10 Dec 1997 08:10:06 EST

In a message dated 97-12-10 03:16:50 EST, maxjoyce@IPA.NET writes:

<<   Not having seen
 the lips, I can't believe there's no place to glue.  How is this fellow
 going to get screws in fiberglass and then into the body without enough
 contact area for the meth glue to stick.   >>

the fender flares are thin.  they are only about 1/8th of an inch thick (or
less in some spots since they are hand cast fiberglass resin and fibercloth)
How can you glue something under pressure (they need to be pulled against the
body) like that??   Seems screws are the only option..

chris