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Old 04-13-2008, 08:40 PM   #55
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Originally Posted by WildBillyT View Post
In your case all you need to do is cut out the metal until you hit good stuff, then make a template out of cardboard to fit the hole in your metal. Transfer that template to sheet metal, cut it out of the metal, form with a torch, fit, weld, and paint. This is not that hard, I've done this a bunch of times on a number of cars. The price of this will be damn near nothing, and you can put the time and money into other parts of the car.
the rust goes all the way though the 1/4 panel. so i'd need to replace that too. so I'm already in pretty deep. I figured while the car is non mobile I'll just upgrade what I can
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