I had a little time left before I had to do some other bots and bobs around the workshop. So I decided to make up the rear wheel arch liners. The name is a little bit of a smoke screen as really all they are are stone guards to protect the side pods from being destroyed! As I am making these by hand, as they are small enough for me to man-handle, the first step was to make some cardboard templates. Now exactly difficult here, but still worth doing as if you make a mistake, or bend something inside out, you can just stick a bit more on with tank tape.

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Shooting around the car in a slightly mad manner, it was back to the front. I gave the splitter a quick couple of coats of paint, who would have known that metal paint works on wood… Its not the best, but from experience the splitters don’t last forever and after a while the paint fades anyway, so no real worry.

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