side molding holes

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side molding holes

By EGRUNNER
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 3:43 pm #316574 hey guys i just picked up a new used fender that was in good condition and already had same color paint. But now i just noticed the side molding holes are not there so what is the best way to go about this to get the little 2 hole side molding piece on. I am just thinking measure old fender and just drill a hole about the size of the clip and hope it comes out lined up.
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By teal_dx
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 4:16 pm #316576 Yeah drill a hole and then make the corners square with a tiny file. Or replace all your side mouldings with the thin JDM ones that go on with 3m tape (no clips).

By EGRUNNER
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 5:56 pm #316584 dang nice i didnt think of the ole file trick. Well trying this today hope for the best lol.

By EGRUNNER
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 7:26 pm #316598 Ok i am just going to spray some rust preventive stuff there if it get on paint it just go clear and turns black on rust i will paint the whole car in about a month and get the jdm slim ones

By EGRUNNER
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 7:53 pm #316601 OR BETTER I GUESS I WILL TAPE IT OFF AND RATTLE PRIMER AND RATTLE PAINT THE HOLES SINCE THEY WONT SHOW COLOR WONT MATTER
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