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Cars by Model Type => 3rd generation RX-7's => Topic started by: interloper393 on May 23, 2007, 09:42:54 PM

Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: interloper393 on May 23, 2007, 09:42:54 PM
anyone got any pics of theres? iv just made one, polishing it up tomoz.. just wondered what designs anyone else has..

cheers:InLove
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Teighto on May 23, 2007, 10:21:21 PM
What ya make it out of ???

i made one for my old car and will prob end up doing it for my new one :D  

i will post pics when im done
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: interloper393 on May 23, 2007, 10:30:54 PM
stainless steel sheeting lol.. needs a good polish up tho... and a few lins straightened
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: gmogle on May 23, 2007, 10:48:44 PM
err.... whats a slam panel ?
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Teighto on May 23, 2007, 10:53:06 PM
where you slam the bonnet down on where the catch is
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: D2BBA on May 24, 2007, 02:46:23 PM
Can you get some pics up bud?

Im after one too, but I dont know whether to get the wallet out or just make one? :)

Chris
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: fletcher9017 on May 27, 2007, 09:00:49 PM
is there a pic of this
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Hayward North on May 27, 2007, 09:42:49 PM
I made mine myself out of aluminium, i cut a cardboard template 1st and then transferd it to the aluminium then sprayed it black to match the car.
Will c if i have any pics and post em.
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: interloper393 on May 27, 2007, 09:44:49 PM
mine fits great but i need to order bonnet lifters so i cn remove the bonnet stand thingy..
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Hayward North on May 27, 2007, 09:47:19 PM
You can see some of mine in this picture
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Hayward North on May 27, 2007, 09:49:10 PM
BTW mine cost me £1.50 to make :D
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Joeh on May 28, 2007, 04:44:16 AM
I\'ll give you £2.00 if you can make me one :D
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Rotary_Menace on May 28, 2007, 10:54:43 AM
excuse my ignorance wht a slam pannel and where is it?
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: m4drx on May 28, 2007, 11:08:34 AM
what the bonnet slams onto mate
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: fletcher9017 on May 28, 2007, 11:11:50 AM
were did you get the metal from
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Hayward North on May 28, 2007, 02:16:57 PM
Was just a piece of aluminium that i had lying around, stainless bolts cost me £1.50 :)

They are so easy to make, just use cardboard to get the pattern then transfer it.

Cleans the engine bay up loads.

Only took me 1hr taking my time :)
Title: homemade slam panel?
Post by: Hayward North on May 28, 2007, 02:27:14 PM
Quote from: JoehI\'ll give you £2.00 if you can make me one :D

Oh and nice try haha :Tongue1
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