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Hello, New here but im sure this topic has been covered a number of times. I have some rust on my MX5 MK1, the car is actually fairly solid underneath but the rear arches have gone abit and there is a hole in one of the sills. I have bough sills and rear arch repair panels for both sides. Would...

Hi, I got myself 15x8 et0 wheels for my NA and to get that flush fitment all arches obviously need to be rolled. However, I recently found out that rolling arches can cause some problems in the future and I mean RUST. All my arches are original and in perfect condition, there is no rust at...

Hello, firstly I have searched to no avail, does anyone have recomendations for a good body shop for replacing wheel arches and sills. Preferably in the West Midlands after this weekends clean I fear mine will need sorting sooner rather than later. Thanks for your help in advance. Roddie

Hi all, this is directed at those of you who have had rusting wheel arches fixed , using the method where the rusty bit is cut out, new piece of metal welded in, filler, paint job, protection for paint work, etc. I have a patch spanning about 12 inches long on both arches of my red mk2 mx5...

Hi guys, need your help. I want to fix for good the rust on my lovely racing silver mk2 I bought a few months ago (I bought it knowing the sills and arches would have to be refurbed eventually). The pics I've posted on my "Hi I'm a newbie" section are a bit big so to avoid posting them up...

I've had a look about and seen that wide arches are about £60 on eBay, although classic mini arches are a fraction of the price! Has anyone tried using mini arches or am I being daft?

Hi folks. I've had this problem for a while My drivers side wheel arch looks like this. The wheel is perfectly central and I'm pretty happy with it (apologies for mud) So that one is OK This side however: This side is pushed back towards the rear of the car (uneven arch gap) I went to...

http://archroll27.bigcartel.com/ Arch Roll 27, based in South Leicester.

Hey, does any one have any experience with 9j wheels on their 5's, Im looking at a set of 15x9 minilites for the rears and they are only et4. they will be on 195/45/15's Can I squeeze this under the arch with some good rolling an pulling? cheers, dan

Hey, does any one have any experience with 9j wheels on their 5's, Im looking at a set of 15x9 minilites for the rears and they are only et4. they will be on 195/45/15's Can I squeeze this under the arch with some good rolling an pulling? cheers, dan

I asked my local bodywork guru about rolling and pulling the arches on my NB as the front tyres scrape over bumps and I'd like to space out the rears. He said he could do it but I'd have to lose the front arch liners if the arches were rolled. I'd not heard anyone here mention this before - is...