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Re: rust ... how to deal with it Tue, 09 August 2005 09:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
DO NOT SKIMP ON RUST REPAIR!!!!



ahhhhh, just needed to get that off my chest. Rust, if it is more than surface deep, needs to be cut out and welded. Where it has rusted has created weak spots in the major structure of the car and will could lead to severe consequences in the case of an accident. And plus, if u do a dodgy with it, it will look horrible later on. Do yourself a favour and cut out the rusted sections with an angle grinder, clean up the surrounding metal, fix what was causing the rust and weld in new sheet metal.

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