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Old 04-26-07, 12:15 AM   #127 (permalink)
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Re: 1st MDA to Canada

Next - the fun part (really it was!) early rear tail light conversion and license plate recess removal-

1) Mark the holes

2) Make a 1:1 template for positioning

3) Cut upper and lower holes

4) Create sockets

4) Fiberglass sockets into place

5) Fill and sand out sockets

6) Create back plate for lights to mount to

7) Trial fit lights

7) Epoxy back plates

8) Fit lights

9) Fill in license plate recess

10) Sand and prime all for paint of rear light panel next
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