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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    Agreed. The overlapping untreated metal is an issue. I’ve found rust everywhere. I’m so far into this that I’m committed to my current path. If I were doing it over, I’d take the tub, frame and every panel to a place that fully submerges it in a chemical bath that would eliminate all that rust...
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    Finished. Turned out well. Can’t take any credit personal credit for this since I didn’t do this work. The front looks odd in the pic but it has the same concave curvature as the untouched door. Nice attention to symmetry. Dude has skills.
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    The real steel rear door patch panels were too wide as well. They had to be opened up and re-folded to get the correct width to match the doors. There’s room for improvement but I am thankful there’s some products. It’s far better than trying to piece in new metal
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    And thank the flyings spaghetti monster that the other door wasn’t in need of repairs
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    Hmmm. Mine are identical. Its possible they sent me two of the same. It’s getting there. I have a person more skilled than I tackling this bit. Still lots to do, will have to cut and sink more to match the curve but it will come together. The edges can be pulled in.
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    Totally understand, the rear door patches were a little wider than the doors so they had to be opened up and closed to move them in. Like I get it but… there’s a difference between some fabrication and tweaks vs. trying to match this. The stamped ridges aren’t even in the ballpark. It shouldn’t...
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    That’s unfortunate. Thanks for the replies. I’m really hopeful the rest comes together better than this.
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    Yup, they only offer one kind of front door patch. Should fit all front doors 75+ The rear doors are different because they went to a rounded corner in 79+
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    Real Steel Fitment Advice

    Rear doors came out well but the inner patch for the front door doesn’t even come close to matching. Any advice from someone whose been through this?
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