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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 12:43 AM
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Default ARG!! RUSTY UNIBODY!!!

hey all,

just found out i have a nice big rust hole in my unibody right under the break fluid regulator thingy, its quite sweet right where the K-member bolts too...grrrrr [sm=icon_flaming.gif] ..... any of you run into this b4? and how much did it cost to fix?

thanx....

p.s.
i think it says this in my sig, but my car is an '85 LX
Old Feb 19, 2005 | 03:07 PM
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acually my car has some there but its just surface...i'm going to get rid of it some time when i start to sand my card over
Old Feb 19, 2005 | 11:49 PM
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get rid of it asap!! and get some paint on it, i thought mine was just surface rust, till i started picking at it, rusted through all like 4 layers of steel, and where its not rusted through its separating
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 01:39 AM
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lol oh its to late...my car is ****ing rusted to **** all over...i kicked that part right behind the door at the bottom and my foot went right through..i'm going to work on it but its a big project and its going to be taken care of this summer or so...well when it gets warmer
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 03:18 AM
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best way to fix it is to cut the the secton out from a junk yard car that dosent have any rust and weld it in yours, btw nice *** (oops did i say that outloud) [X(] i had to do a little rust repair on my mustang as well
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