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 Dinged up and wrong hand side

 Created by: JimOhio
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Feb 16, 2019 07:41AM Dan Moffet  
Feb 16, 2019 05:01AM 6464  
Feb 15, 2019 02:36PM Dan Moffet  
Feb 15, 2019 10:10AM 6464  
Feb 15, 2019 09:45AM Dan Moffet  
Feb 15, 2019 07:52AM JimOhio  
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 Posted: Feb 16, 2019 07:41AM
Dan Moffet
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Originally Posted by 6464
Thanks for that info. I thought it was someone's idea of strengthening the unibody.
When I looked after you mentioned it, at first I thought the channels might be an attempt at ground-effects side skirting. Then I saw the rubber!

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 Posted: Feb 16, 2019 05:01AM
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Thanks for that info. I thought it was someone's idea of strengthening the unibody.

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 Posted: Feb 15, 2019 02:36PM
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Originally Posted by 6464
Looks like someone made box rails and attached them from the toeboard to the  floorboard and running down to the rear.
What looks like rails are rails... of the colour-matched lift. if you look through some of the 89 other photos, you can spot rubber pads between the lift rains and the body.

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 Posted: Feb 15, 2019 10:10AM
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Looks like someone made box rails and attached them from the toeboard to the  floorboard and running down to the rear.

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 Posted: Feb 15, 2019 09:45AM
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Right or wrong, there's already a thread going on this car, started by the current owner.

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 Posted: Feb 15, 2019 07:52AM
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