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Fitting mud gaurds to a MK 1 Mx 5 with a rear lip spoiler

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Fitting mud gaurds to a MK 1 Mx 5 with a rear lip spoiler

Postby Mazda Mender » Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:22 am

I have been asked a few times to refit the rear spats (mud guards) to Mk 1's after fitting a rear lip spoiler, so this is a how to. I will add a PDF to print off as a template at a later date :handgestures-thumbup:

One rear Mk 1 spat...
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One template which can be used for both sides by just flipping it over...
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Mark up the spat by using the template with a marker pen...
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A Mazda menders tools of choice for the job...
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Now the cutting; straights and angle with the angle grinder, the Dremel for the L piece (note the straight cut front to back showing through).
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Note the new cut from the straight cut which is on a angle. This is important for them to fit correct...
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And the cut out piece...
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Once cut out you can finish the cut out with a file etc. to finish...
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Passenger side all cut and fitted...
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Drivers side all cut and fitted...
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From the rear, both fitted...
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Any questions or pointers, just ask :handgestures-thumbup:
M-m
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