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Re: ding in front right wing and scuffed paint

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Subject: Re: ding in front right wing and scuffed paint
From: Michael Hargreave Mawson <OC@46thFoot.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 11:25:49 +0100
In article <004f01c13915$5d03a160$07be883e@k7d3g5>, James Carruthers
<jcarruthers@freenet.co.uk> writes

>>If you are very lucky, you can hit it from the inside with a rubber
>>hammer, and it will just pop back.   If you aren't lucky, you'll end up
>>with a small panel-beating job, which will require the usual bodywork
>>repair skills to make good.   Not a major task.
>
>its quite close to the head lamp - might get in the way of the hammer? im not
>sure how deep the head lamp unit is?

Quite deep - but it comes out...

>the scuffing was on the outside? this is what I couldnt understand - almost
>like it had been parked in a garage that was too small - and the wall had
>scuffed the paint on the outside.

Oh.  In which case, I have no idea.   I thought it was on the inside of
the arch, hence my reply.

ATB
-- 
Mike
Michael Hargreave Mawson, author of "Eyewitness in the Crimea"
http://www.greenhillbooks.com/booksheets/eyewitness_in_the_crimea.html

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