wheel well question for 01 xj

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Aug 14, 2009 | 06:32 PM

feathers sound

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wheel well question for 01 xj

I just took off my flare and in the front i cut out the inner wheel well...I see it leaves a huge pocket in the fender for a bunch of debris to collect...whats my best bet for fixing this ....any suggestions or pics of you did to remidy that issue!Thanks

Aug 14, 2009 | 07:10 PM

jonnyb78

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From: Strong Island, NY

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

put the inner wheel well plastic back in. just trim it to fit. kinda wish i did it but mines long gone by now

Aug 14, 2009 | 07:16 PM

feathers sound

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man i cut them in half...i just read about using a pool noodle and some magic foam....in theory that should work...any other ideas?

Aug 14, 2009 | 08:36 PM

wgyouree

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Year: 1999

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L I6

I have the same problem and I was thinking about cutting some sheet metal to fit, with a little extra around the edges to bend back, then paint it and silicone it in place. Haven't done it yet though, interested in hearing what others have done.