55-59 front fender patch panel? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

56 3100 · 11-23-2014, 09:58 PM

received Goodmark lower fender patch panel . panel is proper thickness but disappointed in edge where it wraps around . any thoughts? I might take old piece and new to a sheetmetal worker I know to see if he can fix lip.

**Joe Pass** · 11-23-2014, 10:28 PM

Its not uncommon for these off shore repair panels to fit so so...Sometime another brand is better but you probably will end up massaging that one to work. Usually I try to leave all the original metal I can using just sections of the new patch panel if possible.

11-23-2014, 09:58 PM	#1
56 3100 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: dartmouth,nova scotia,canada Posts: 333	55-59 front fender patch panel? received Goodmark lower fender patch panel . panel is proper thickness but disappointed in edge where it wraps around . any thoughts? I might take old piece and new to a sheetmetal worker I know to see if he can fix lip. Attached Images

11-23-2014, 10:28 PM	#2
Joe Pass Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2013 Location: Windsor, California Posts: 1,042	Re: 55-59 front fender patch panel? Its not uncommon for these off shore repair panels to fit so so...Sometime another brand is better but you probably will end up massaging that one to work. Usually I try to leave all the original metal I can using just sections of the new patch panel if possible.



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