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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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My car had rust, so i cut it out....

My car had a little spot of rust next to the wheel.


Cut out rust......

weld new frame.....

Fab new metal......

Install new metal....

Go buy new tires and wheels....


Jerry
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Re: My car had rust, so i cut it out....

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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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Re: My car had rust, so i cut it out....

Those look like wolfe`s 4th gen tub kit....and they look like they fit the 3rd gen well
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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Re: My car had rust, so i cut it out....

I thought the wife believed all this was to get rid of the termites??????
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 09:30 PM
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Re: My car had rust, so i cut it out....

Hehehehe. Looks like that rust spot turned out to be a lucky break. With the new sheetmetal to fix the rust spot it looks like you will be able to install larger tires for more traction. Funny how things work out.
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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Re: My car had rust, so i cut it out....

That's a lot of tire for a 13 second car....

LOL
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