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[Willy]

In other news, I picked up all the zinc plated parts today. Totally blown away by how awesome they look. Will post pics soon. Lots of shiney stuff coming

[Willy]

Yep, the car is in good hands. You can see his work here: https://performanceforums.com/forums...rera-cabriolet

[Willy]

OK, so today Brad turned his focus back to the wheel arch. There are three bad patches, plus the lower rear part which is really nasty.
The first:




Once he cut back...

[Willy]

So after opening the rabbit hole that is the passenger's side wheel arch, Brad decided to attack the passenger's side door while he had some spare time.
It had bubbles beneath the mirror...
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[Willy]

Next Brad turned his attention to the "minor" driver's side wheel arch rust. Just a couple of rust bubbles that have been there since I got the car...


OK, let's see how deep...

[Willy]

The next thing I asked of Brad was to "look at the minor rust above the exhaust".

Hmmm...

And then..

Well that escalated quickly

Quick tidy-up...

[Willy]

Well it's been several weeks and I owe you guys some pics. First of all, rust repairs... Garvice has been busy and is doing a great job. Here are pics of the the driver's side chassis rail repair. ...

[Willy]

I will definitely paint it for corrosion protection. Just not sure how far I'll go with it....

[Willy]

Well, lots has happened since my last update. I need to upload pics soon (when I have a night where I'm not working on the car). Here's a summary:

• Garvice has fixed the worst patch of rust chassis rail

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