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Rear C Panel edging strips - where to buy new

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Ballzy MR2 Enthusiast Total Posts : 7 Scores: 0 Reward points: 159 Joined: 8/9/2014 Location: Pacific Pines, Gold Coast Status: offline Tuesday, October 28, 2014 9:44 AM (permalink) 0 Rear C Panel edging strips - where to buy new Newbie here, sorry if I'm repeating a previous thread, I couldn't find the answer, again, apologies if this is old hat to everyone else. Is it possible to buy the plastic edging strips that go on the back of the C-Pillar on an AW11? The original 1988 ones just crack and fall apart when you take them off (I'm sure you knew that...). I'm having the AW11 I bought resprayed back to its original colour (Red) from the rattle can matt black some previous owner thought was cool. It would be nice to be able to put new strips on rather than stick them back together and cover them with vinyl to try and hide how bad they are. Any thoughts, suggestions, help, is greatly appreciated. Ballzy (Al) Newbie '89 4AGE AW11 MR2 in need of some serious TLC. It's a BOMB (Bloody Old Mostly Buggered), just like me! #1 1 Reply Related Threads
Doctor MR2 Enthusiast Total Posts : 77 Scores: 2 Reward points: 3388 Joined: 5/19/2011 Location: Brisbane Status: offline Re: Rear C Panel edging strips - where to buy new Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:20 AM (permalink) 0 TwosRus have these brand new but they are expensive and freight is steep. I glued and put mine back together using epoxy ribbon but mine were in reasonable condition to start with. I think someone was putting carbon fibre versions together so that might be another avenue. They are problematic as you say. #2

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014 9:44 AM (permalink)

Rear C Panel edging strips - where to buy new

Newbie here, sorry if I'm repeating a previous thread, I couldn't find the answer, again, apologies if this is old hat to everyone else. Is it possible to buy the plastic edging strips that go on the back of the C-Pillar on an AW11? The original 1988 ones just crack and fall apart when you take them off (I'm sure you knew that...). I'm having the AW11 I bought resprayed back to its original colour (Red) from the rattle can matt black some previous owner thought was cool. It would be nice to be able to put new strips on rather than stick them back together and cover them with vinyl to try and hide how bad they are.

Any thoughts, suggestions, help, is greatly appreciated.
Ballzy (Al)

Newbie
'89 4AGE AW11 MR2 in need of some serious TLC.
It's a BOMB (Bloody Old Mostly Buggered), just like me!

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Doctor

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Location: Brisbane
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Re: Rear C Panel edging strips - where to buy new Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:20 AM (permalink)

TwosRus have these brand new but they are expensive and freight is steep. I glued and put mine back together using epoxy ribbon but mine were in reasonable condition to start with. I think someone was putting carbon fibre versions together so that might be another avenue. They are problematic as you say.

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