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Old 05-30-2021, 09:18 AM
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The MDF held up reasonably well but if I was doing multiples then a steel former would be needed.
It is enough to have a steel corner and rearrange it. Likewise, the outer radius. The rear edge should be bent 2mm closer to the front because it will not fit into the bracket on the back of the car. Good job.
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Very tidy work Bill!!
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Old 05-31-2021, 03:09 AM
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Thank you gents for the kind comments. Some more images showing progress.


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The fitment check, with a little tweaking it lined just nicely.


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Spot welded into place.


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The attached top piece with a coat of etch prime.


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The toolbox lid test fit. The latch and screw holes all lined up as intended, phew!
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Nice to have you back Bill,

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