body shell, 5dr + 3dr (mk3)

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body shell, 5dr + 3dr (mk3)

Postby lardass93 on Wed Jan 26, 2011 1:52 pm

Hi guys, this may be a stupid question, but how much (if any) is the difference in lenght of the shell from a 5dr to a 3dr, i only ask cus' i want to put the 2i kit on my 5dr mk3 and worry that the skirts wont reach the arches ? cheers guys. :)
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Re: body shell, 5dr + 3dr (mk3)

Postby jayrs on Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:33 pm

same mate, it will all fit, but remember the rear body skirt arches are not a normal fit on a 5 door
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Re: body shell, 5dr + 3dr (mk3)

Postby lardass93 on Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:51 pm

cheers mate yea what'll i do is cut it whilst on the body, whats the easiest way of fitting it ?
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Re: body shell, 5dr + 3dr (mk3)

Postby jayrs on Wed Jan 26, 2011 6:04 pm

there is a guide for it on fiestaguides.com, or ask someone with a 5 dr for more info mate as ive never done it.
tweek has a 5dr (theres others but he springs to mind first)
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