Replacing rear arch...

[jules-B]

hi all
my passenger side arch is pretty buggerd..somone hit me in a 4x4...lovly school mum ...anyway...its broken the weld and is scratched etcetc....so im after replacing the wholle rear arch...theres a car in the scrappy i could take it off...was thinking of cutting it where the door would hide it...in otherwords when the door is closed...id be doing it with a pretty good welder aswel..just wondering if anyone has done it..and how much work it was?
cheers
jules

[jules-B]

Somone must have done this!!!

[northy]

can you post pictures of your damage ??? i would just replace the arch rather than the full panel

[MAXIBOY]

were would you attach the top. along the window and c pillar or the roof

[jules-B]

i cant post pics atm..away on work
i will post on sat.....

it pretty much goes frm the rear window down to the wheel ish.....i mean i can easily just body filler it and then paint...views on that?'

jules

[BristolSam16v]

I saw an arch on ebay a lil while back like the whole rear quarter where someone had taken the spot welds out and taken it off the car. Tbh if its her fault take it to a body shop with her credit card?