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Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 11:59 am
by muduki
hey there,Ive got bigger tires on my vitara now and i was wondern what you guys put on for flares after youve rolled the gaurds?pics would be good as well.cheers

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 12:44 pm
by Dirtydog
i use plastic that i get from a local pvc products dealer,

polyprop i think is what they called it, its on a terrano though

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i had to make about 3 inch worth of flare lol

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:00 pm
by zukmeista
muduki wrote:hey there,Ive got bigger tires on my vitara now and i was wondern what you guys put on for flares after youve rolled the gaurds?pics would be good as well.cheers

Bunnings garden edging is cheap, $40 for a roll which is enough to do all the guards twice.

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:17 pm
by Suza
zukmeista wrote:
muduki wrote:hey there,Ive got bigger tires on my vitara now and i was wondern what you guys put on for flares after youve rolled the gaurds?pics would be good as well.cheers

Bunnings garden edging is cheap, $40 for a roll which is enough to do all the guards twice.


x2, its good stuff

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:28 pm
by Dirtydog
i paid 20 and got enough to do almost 2 vehicles, and it flexes enough that it wont dent ya guard.

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:52 pm
by Chairmen
Suza wrote:
zukmeista wrote:
muduki wrote:hey there,Ive got bigger tires on my vitara now and i was wondern what you guys put on for flares after youve rolled the gaurds?pics would be good as well.cheers

Bunnings garden edging is cheap, $40 for a roll which is enough to do all the guards twice.


x2, its good stuff



X3 very strong even if tire rubs

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:05 pm
by jimmyf8
Any chance of a pic or 2 of this garden edging stuff?? I'll be doing flares soon as well.

Also do you screw it onto your guards?

I was originally looking at these

http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/car-par ... 220021.htm

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:14 pm
by jonossiksilvia

Re: Help with flares!

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:17 pm
by muduki
cheers for your help.I have some bushranger flares for sale.they have been cut for a vitara tho.