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rumpelstiltskin
20-08-2012, 16:46
Hi,my rear plastic wheel arch is broken all the way through.I would usually use a solder bolt and abs sticks to repair plastics,but this stuffs different!Whats the best way to repair these?

michael tierney
20-08-2012, 20:55
i'd say ur looking at a fibreglass repair!

J$£5GTT
21-08-2012, 23:47
i'd say ur looking at a fibreglass repair!

yep,key it up really well and put a patch on the back,but before you do than your need to cut 'teeth' into the two parts so it gives the fibreglass something to flow into and helps prevent cracking.
:)

rumpelstiltskin
23-08-2012, 22:20
Thanks for that,cheers!