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71 Fenders on a 70 Barracuda #3123249 02/21/23 06:09 AM 02/21/23 06:09 AM
Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 76 MASSACHUSETTS Chip OP member
Chip OP member Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 76 MASSACHUSETTS	Will 1971 Barracuda Front Fenders fit a 1970 Barracuda? I wanted to rplace mine with the 71 gill type fenders.

Re: 71 Fenders on a 70 Barracuda [Re: Chip] #3123256 02/21/23 08:14 AM 02/21/23 08:14 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 4,916 new berlin wisconsin M Mr T2U master
Mr T2U master M Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 4,916 new berlin wisconsin	yes they will bolt on. been done many times. you will also need 71 grill and related parts. the 70 grill won't work, 70's had 2 headlights 71 has 4. you will have to cut out the headlight mounting parts and switch them between the fenders. i THINK this will work. the edge of the fender that meets the grill might be different. you COULD buy gilled patch panels and weld them in your 70 fenders. i think they still sell this part. Last edited by Mr T2U; 02/21/23 08:16 AM. perception is 90% of reality

Re: 71 Fenders on a 70 Barracuda [Re: Chip] #3123281 02/21/23 09:59 AM 02/21/23 09:59 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA A Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer
Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA	The 1970 fenders look the best.

Re: 71 Fenders on a 70 Barracuda [Re: Alaskan_TA] #3123304 02/21/23 11:05 AM 02/21/23 11:05 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,937 GA roadrunninMark master
roadrunninMark master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,937 GA	It would be easier and probably cheaper just to weld in the gill patch panels then having to replace the entire grille section (or cut out to 2 headlights)... Here is the link for them.. https://www.beaparts.com/item_detail.aspx?id=576

Re: 71 Fenders on a 70 Barracuda [Re: roadrunninMark] #3123447 02/21/23 04:07 PM 02/21/23 04:07 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 404 IL us I ink mopar
ink mopar I Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 404 IL us	Originally Posted by roadrunninMark It would be easier and probably cheaper just to weld in the gill patch panels then having to replace the entire grille section (or cut out to 2 headlights)... Here is the link for them.. https://www.beaparts.com/item_detail.aspx?id=576 ^^^^^^^^what I did ^^^^^^^^^^

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