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| SpecialK |
 Sep 11 2004, 06:19 PM
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aircraft surgeon  Group: Benefactors Posts: 3,211 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Pacific, MO Member No.: 1,797   |
It started out as a little cosmetic job, you know, pull the interior, clean it up real good, check the back glass (which incidentally was not attached at all), and hey, I got this new black carpet, I think I'll put that in....what a friggin' nightmare! I go to unbolt the lower seat belt bolts and all I hear is "crunch", and off comes the bolt, with a big chunk of metal.... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/ohmy.gif) . That's right, the inner longs are rusted to shit! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) Pics tomorrow....It looks like this weeks after work project will be "how to turn an old door, into a long. repair patch" (IMG:style_emoticons/default/mad.gif)
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| SpecialK |
Sep 12 2004, 12:53 PM
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aircraft surgeon Group: Benefactors Posts: 3,211 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Pacific, MO Member No.: 1,797 |
You guys are right, better to find it now! I just hate these kinds of suprises. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) Passenger's side is in the same condition, along with a couple holes in the firewall. Pedal area is LOADED with rust, I'm almost afraid to start digging around. Well, time to break out the (IMG:style_emoticons/default/welder.gif)
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SpecialK It sounded like a good idea.... Sep 11 2004, 06:19 PM
SirAndy glad it didn't rip out when you really needed ... Sep 11 2004, 08:11 PM Headrage That sucks royally. But I agree. good thing you f... Sep 11 2004, 08:15 PM STL914 Same thing happened to me last year when I replace... Sep 11 2004, 08:52 PM nebreitling sounds like andy's famous clutch repair.
sorr... Sep 11 2004, 09:07 PM jr91472 I feel your pain. These cars are like endangered ... Sep 11 2004, 09:12 PM michelko Man, i feel with you :(
This is the way i went in... Sep 12 2004, 04:39 PM
SpecialK ... Sep 13 2004, 02:11 AM |
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