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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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How?where to buy the kit??
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Do it your self....its way less expensive than buying the kit
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Originally Posted by mikes99corvette
Do it your self....its way less expensive than buying the kit
What did you use to do yours?
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the kit is from LPE and is about $850, but it does have everything you need to do it...
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You can use these 2 links to get an idea of what needs to be done and then go to Lowes and buy about $50 worth of fiberglass and resin to do it.

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The biggest problem is finding info on how to modify the fender liners to work with the mini tubs. Still looking..........

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Originally Posted by FFR-Z06
You can use these 2 links to get an idea of what needs to be done and then go to Lowes and buy about $50 worth of fiberglass and resin to do it.

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