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Old 06-21-2011, 10:06 AM   #1
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Replacing Driver Side Front Quarter Panel.

Slight fender bender. Is there a diagram or website that can help me remove and replace a panel step by step? I'm sure I could just dive in and start removing bolts, but I want to do this right. Also, any tips on aligning the panel as well will be appreciated.
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Old 06-21-2011, 10:36 AM   #2
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Re: Replacing Driver Side Front Quarter Panel.

Removing the fender isn't too bad. There are 4 bolts on the inside at the radiator support, 2 bolts holding the grille filler to the fender, and 7 bolts holding the inner fender to the outer in the wheelhouse. These should all have a 1/2" head. There are 1 or 2 inside the door jamb, 1 at the cowl, and 1 under the bottom, from the inside at the rear wheel. These may or may not have shims, so keep track of the shims if there are any. You will need to remove the hood as well.
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Old 06-21-2011, 06:27 PM   #3
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Re: Replacing Driver Side Front Quarter Panel.

Here you go http://73-87.com/7387garage/exterior...stallation.htm
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