hi im kinda new to mini world and seen some amazing projects on this forum. i was just wondering whether it was possible to fix a sportspack bodykit (think thats what its called) on a mini and have the bonnet and wings opening thing, think its called a flip opening or something like that, together. would the arches need cutting or something?
Bodykit And Bonnet Question
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, Jan 09 2008 06:09 PM
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Posted 09 January 2008 - 07:34 PM
hi im kinda new to mini world and seen some amazing projects on this forum. i was just wondering whether it was possible to fix a sportspack bodykit (think thats what its called) on a mini and have the bonnet and wings opening thing, think its called a flip opening or something like that, together. would the arches need cutting or something?
yes its possible, the arches will just need cutting at the 'A' panel join. As the sportpack kit has a return flange fixing it is ideal for this.
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Posted 09 January 2008 - 08:05 PM
look good to 
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Posted 09 January 2008 - 10:19 PM
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Posted 10 January 2008 - 04:57 PM
hey thanks for the advice. could you please tell me what a return flange fixing is? thankyou
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Posted 10 January 2008 - 07:53 PM
hey thanks for the advice. could you please tell me what a return flange fixing is? thankyou
all the way around the top edge of the arch, there is a return flange allowing you to fix the arch to the body.
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Posted 10 January 2008 - 08:50 PM
o i see now, thanks for the info 
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