You would stay home a lot of the year if you lived in Oregon. We have 3
seasons, July, August, and rain.
Jim Hupy
Salem, Oregon
On Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 7:25 AM Keith V via Gmclist
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> I haven't run liners in 12 years. Of course I don''t drive in winter and
> only rarely in the rain
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> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Fiberglass front wheel well liners
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> Many years ago, because my permanently mounted "flares" on the front wheel
> wells made it very difficult to remove the wheel well liners, I cut them in
> two longitudinally, like this:
>
http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/g3609-2-piece-wheel-well-liner.html
>
> For the past 10+ years, the inner halves have never been installed. If I'd
> known when I cut them that I'd leave the inner portions removed, I'd
> probably have made the cuts further inboard to provide more protection for
> the cockpit floors. The current arrangement is very satisfactory though,
> because the undersides of those are covered by "duct board" (3/4"
> fiberglass mat covered with an aluminized paper covering).
>
> You may notice in the album that the vertical sections of the inner liners
> had been replaced with aluminum (painted black). The plastic had been
> badly distorted by the heat from the headers installed by the PO. If the
> down-the-middle cuts had occurred to me earlier, I would have avoided that
> mod.
>
> JWID,
>
> Ken H.
>
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> > Just curious, how many run without these liners ??
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> > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 9:32 AM Richard via Gmclist <
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> > > I've repaired a few front wheel well liners in different ways (aluminum
> > > patches and pop rivets, plastic welding), but the liner plastic itself
> is
> > > usually in pretty poor shape and fading fast. So I'm wondering about
> the
> > > options.
> > >
> > > Is anyone running with the aftermarket flexible fiberglass wheel well
> > > liners? I'm wondering about the fit and finish and whether you're
> happy
> > > with
> > > them.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Richard
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