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| sb914 |
 Feb 28 2018, 08:26 AM
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Surf Guru  Group: Members Posts: 4,315 Joined: 25-November 12 From: Brookings,Oregon Member No.: 15,191 Region Association: Southern California 
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Steel flares !! So for those of you who have done this, how many hours would a shop typically take ready for paint ?
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| tygaboy |
Feb 28 2018, 08:37 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 5,308 Joined: 6-October 15 From: Petaluma, CA Member No.: 19,241 Region Association: Northern California
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I'm about to start on mine. Maybe I should time it!
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| Cracker |
Feb 28 2018, 08:49 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,148 Joined: 2-February 10 From: Atlanta (area) Member No.: 11,316 Region Association: South East States
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Chris - That would be 24-hours PER corner for you...you will install and replace each corner at least two-times due to a hair-like flaw in the weld! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/poke.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
T QUOTE(tygaboy @ Feb 28 2018, 09:37 AM)  I'm about to start on mine. Maybe I should time it! |
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| Mueller |
Feb 28 2018, 10:33 PM
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914 Freak! Group: Members Posts: 17,146 Joined: 4-January 03 From: Antioch, CA Member No.: 87 Region Association: None
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QUOTE(Cracker @ Feb 28 2018, 06:49 PM) Chris - That would be 24-hours PER corner for you...you will install and replace each corner at least two-times due to a hair-like flaw in the weld! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/poke.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) T QUOTE(tygaboy @ Feb 28 2018, 09:37 AM) I'm about to start on mine. Maybe I should time it! ^ditto, there is no way those flares are being installed as-is. They will be trimmed, stretched/shrank and spend some time on the English wheel for sure. |
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sb914 Steel flares Feb 28 2018, 08:26 AM
mb911
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defianty
I am going to just say done correctly start to fi... Feb 28 2018, 08:39 AM
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[quote name='mb911' post='2584025' date='Feb 28 2... Feb 28 2018, 08:56 AM gothspeed
At least 10 hours per corner - butt TIG welded, w... Feb 28 2018, 06:02 PM jmitro
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[quote name='Cracker' post='2584317' date='Feb 28... Feb 28 2018, 11:11 PM Mueller
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