John,
I know we haven't seen eye-to-eye in the past, but this information
may have saved me a lot of aggrivation. I was planning to mold some sort
of a fiberglass fabrication.
It's now my turn to thank you!
Charlie B.
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> (Purists, press the Delete key now please....)
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> Okay so originality is not a really strong motivator for me, and I
> wanted a small spoiler for the back of my '77 Spit, so I've spent the
> last few months measuring OEM spoilers in parking lots and such..
> Everything has been either too big, or shaped funny, or designed for a
> curved mounting surface.
>
> Well, whilst poking around at my favorite wrecking yard I found a
> spoiler off an '89 Hyundai that is exactly the right width, height,
> contour and style! I mean, it's almost unnatural! The rear edge
> matches the line of the rear of the car almost exactly, the turndowns on
> the side are radiused exactly as the tops of the quarter panels. It's
> got a 3rd brake lamp in the center that blends back into the spoiler in
> the front leaving plenty of room to reach the trunk release..
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