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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 09:58 AM
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Looking for a quality shop who would take care of rolling (or shaving) my rear fenders. I'm not finding anyone in the Hampton Roads area, so wondering about Richmond.
Only place I know of right now is Autothority in Fairfax, but that is a long trip!
Anyone got any suggestions???
(and no, I'm not going to attempt it myself!)
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by reserved
Looking for a quality shop who would take care of rolling (or shaving) my rear fenders. I'm not finding anyone in the Hampton Roads area, so wondering about Richmond.
Only place I know of right now is Autothority in Fairfax, but that is a long trip!
Anyone got any suggestions???
(and no, I'm not going to attempt it myself!)
try Alberto
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:16 AM
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I hear Alberto has a nice baseball bat that he rolls fenders with, try him! jk
PM him or take your car to Car Toyz II! Arthur will take care of you.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:17 AM
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He is in VA beach-that is 4.5 hours fro me-thats a no go-but thanks for remembering.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:23 AM
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As soon as you find out I'm sure MRPRATT would love to know too!!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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+1 on Alberto he rolled my fenders

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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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Ive never touched that car LMAO WTF?
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:37 AM
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LOL yeah kinda need to take care of that... thought about doing it tomorrow.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:50 AM
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doing it yourself?????????
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by reserved
doing it yourself?????????
yeah, sounds easy enough. dismount wheel, heat fender, gently beat into submission. LOL
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:55 AM
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order the tool, do it yourself, then post on here that you can do it and make your money back...
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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if you want to head to Function:tuned, Dave can do it. he did mine
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by mrpratt
LOL yeah kinda need to take care of that... thought about doing it tomorrow.
Your fenders need to get rolled w/ those rims?
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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Function:Tuned, Alberto, or Car ToyZ 2 ----None of which are really close to you unfortunately.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Driven1
Function:Tuned, Alberto, or Car ToyZ 2 ----None of which are really close to you unfortunately.
+1
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by abui01
Your fenders need to get rolled w/ those rims?

yep, 285/35 BFGs on there, they rub slightly on really big bumps, but enough to make me roll them.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:15 PM
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Try auto elite he does alot of custom work and is real good with fenders south birdneck road va beach 757-425-8011 ask for brian.
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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^Thanks for the recommendation. Brian rolled my fenders today and did a very nice job. Nice being able to drive the car now without constantly having to worry about dips in the road!
Thanks also to all of you NOVA guys for your suggestions.
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 06:00 PM
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Side note: I'm pretty sure Autothority has been closed for years now.
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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Dave rolled mine today. He was quite proud of it actually LOL
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