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Old 07-29-2002, 04:08 PM
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rear fender skirt

This is just an idle thought, but after looking at a custom car book, that was loaded with late 50's cars, I was wondering if anyone ever considered putting a skirt on the rear quarter panel of a third gen. I don't think it would look that bad.

My photoshop skills are somewhat awful when it comes to making something realistic, but this is what I came up with...



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Helps if I post the pic?

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dude, that looks fukcin awesome!! I want those rims, too... what are they??
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actually, that does look pretty real. i likes. looks like mathius solved the problems of everyone that has the rear wheel well trouble too!
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Car: 1989 IROC-Z
Engine: 383 stroker
Transmission: 700R4 3500 stall, TransGo shift kit
Axle/Gears: Moser 9", 4.11:1
I don't like it, but that car looks much better as a solid color.
Nice PS job.
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Car: 1988 Firebird, 2000 GTP
Engine: 327
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 9" posi, 4.11
There was one at Hotrod Power Tour here in Lincoln that was a Firebird Notchback with fender skirts and a chopped top.
I was kind of mad that they hacked up a notchback.
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