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top of sill repaired as on other side
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:23 pm
by 1968911s
wing attachment plate screwed in and then welded into place
front of outer sill welded up
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:27 pm
by 1968911s
finished the front of the outer sill
inner sill to floor repaired
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:31 pm
by 1968911s
replaced in sections as with the drivers side
rear quarter repair
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:35 pm
by 1968911s
back to the outside of the car
a little surface rust around the top of the rear deck lid
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:40 pm
by 1968911s
results in a good bit of cutting back to remove
out with the old
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:44 pm
by 1968911s
in with the new
bye bye little hole
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:47 pm
by 1968911s
next to rebuild the bodywork area
decklid corner done
Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:54 pm
by 1968911s
all done, next area we tackle is the rear latch panel.
So still a long way from done,
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:39 pm
by 1968911s
needed to take some pictures of the shell at least looking like a car for a sake of sanity
getting to work on the rear latch panel
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:46 pm
by 1968911s
quite interesting to see the internal cross section of this panel, whilst we restored the old, it would likely have been more economic to have replaced the whole section, however I feel where it is possible we fix the old rather than replace, granted not always possible .
swb latch panel repair continued
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:49 pm
by 1968911s
more cut shape and weld...
rear latch panel pt3
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:51 pm
by 1968911s
continued welding
swb rear latch panel pt4
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:54 pm
by 1968911s
repairing the corrosion across the bottom of the panel
last part rear latch panel
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:56 pm
by 1968911s
after this onto the rear light boxes
swb 911 rear light boxes
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 11:00 pm
by 1968911s
this part is available as new, but we went for repair option here