Baywindow Rear Wheel Arch Replacement (Tyler's 1978 VW Bus) 

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Get ready to embark on an epic journey of restoration as we dive into the heart of vintage VW bus revival! Join us on Vangabonders as we help Tyler to replace the rear wheel arch on his beloved 1978 VW Bus, breathing new life into this iconic piece of automotive history.
In this meticulously detailed video, we'll take you through the entire process, from start to finish, as we tackle the challenges of rusted wheel arches, preserving the bus's original character, and bringing it back to its former glory.
Discover the essential tools and materials required for this ambitious project.
Gain valuable insights into the techniques used to ensure a seamless restoration.
Experience the satisfaction of a job well done as we unveil the finished results.
Whether you're a seasoned VW bus enthusiast, a DIY restoration aficionado, or simply an admirer of classic automobiles, this video promises an immersive and educational experience you won't want to miss. 🚀
Join us as we rewrite the story of Tyler's 1978 VW Bus, one wheel arch at a time, and rekindle the spirit of adventure that these iconic vehicles have always embodied. Like, share, and subscribe to Vangabonders for more captivating VW bus restoration content and stay tuned for the next episode!
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Timestamps:
Intro: 0:00
Replacement Panel We're Using: 0:24
Cutting Out The Wheel Arch: 1:05
Removing Spotwelds: 1:35
Removing The Old Wheel Arch: 4:15
Preparing The Inner Wheel Arch: 4:40
Marking The Patch Panel for Cutting: 6:40
The First Test Fit: 7:00
Final Fitment Adjustments: 9:10
POR-15 On The Inner Wheel Arch: 9:44
Drilling for Plug Welds: 10:05
Fabricating A Custom Patch: 10:25
Applying Seam Sealer: 12:41
Final Fitment Before Welding: 13:50
Clamping The Seams Together: 14:07
A Bit of A Mistake: 14:50
Welding The Patch in Place: 15:37
Coat Hanger Trick: 15:48
Patreon plug: 16:46
Final Touches: 17:12
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