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Re: Fender rolling

To: Peter Mottaz <mph_16@hotmail.com>, kirkm@zeta-idt.com,
Subject: Re: Fender rolling
From: "Pat Kelly" <lollipop487@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 15:34:19 -0700
A hammer is designed to smack, bend, and move; as is a baseball bat. So 
what's the difference other than perception?
--Pat K

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>From: "Peter Mottaz" <mph_16@hotmail.com>
>To: kirkm@zeta-idt.com, navid@interwoven.com, rnoll98@yahoo.com,
ba-autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: RE: Fender rolling
>Date: Tue, Aug 27, 2002, 3:18 PM
>

> Wow, those two posts clearly demonstrate the philosophical and technical
> differences between 'merica and 'joimeny...
>
> Ford guy: jus' wack da sucka wid da hammer, that orta doit.
>
> BMW guy: use a highly refined tool with infinite gradations to smoothly and
> subtley work the metal to its proper position. Ahhhh das iss goot.
>
> ;-)
>
> Pete
>
>
>>From: "Kirk Meline" <kirkm@zeta-idt.com>
>>Reply-To: <kirkm@zeta-idt.com>
>>To: "Navid Kahangi" <navid@interwoven.com>,   "'Randy Noll'"
>><rnoll98@yahoo.com>, "ba-autox" <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
>>Subject: RE: Fender rolling
>>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 14:22:24 -0700
>>
>>I also have a special Ford tool for this.  It is made of steel and has a
>>special grip made of rubber on the handle.  It is about a foot and a half
>>long.  Its main use is in the home improvement department.  The business
>>end
>>even has a 'fix what you did wrong the first time'.   I can sell you mine
>>which is still in good condition for a premium.  Its common name is
>>"Hammer".
>>
>>Good luck
>>Kirk
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net
>>[mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Navid Kahangi
>>Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 1:55 PM
>>To: 'Randy Noll'; ba-autox
>>Subject: RE: Fender rolling
>>
>>
>>I have a very expensive BMW special tool for this.  It's made of a long
>>piece of wood and it is perfectly round.  It's made in such a way that it
>>has increasing diameter as you move away from the handle, good for fine
>>adjustment as you are rolling the fender.  Some people like to call it a
>>baseball bat, but it's much more than that.  :)
>>
>>--Navid
>>Don't forget to heat up the fender lips so you won't chip the paint.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Randy Noll [mailto:rnoll98@yahoo.com]
>> > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 8:04 AM
>> > To: ba-autox
>> > Subject: Fender rolling
>> >
>> >
>> > Hey all,
>> > I want to roll the fenders on my 323 so my tires won't rub when my
>> > blown shocks allow them to bounce all around. Any tips on SAFELY
>> > rolling fenders without bodywork?
>> >
>> > randy
>
>
>
>
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