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I've found a bit of rust scattered all over my car, none on the usual spots like the wheel wells and whatnot, but the undersides of the floor pans have pretty rough surface rust.
So I'll list the places the car has rust
The whole underbelly has surface...
Started by Dead Reckon on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thirdgen):
The spots with surface rustHatch rust....
My opinion - is that your car is clean and relatively rust free.
My car is a hard top at all.
For rust, we don't get much snow here, so the cars don't get chemicalized much.
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As I see various threads the thought came to me: what determines when a truck has to much rust to repair or restore. Example: If one one see a 50th Stepside or 50th Panel with lots of rust verses a common six cylinder LWB Stepside...would the 50th's be...
Started by 70cst on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 67-72chevytrucks):
Of the salt belt states,might be worthy of just about any amount of rust repair.By the same token the way around.It had so much bondo in it,that it sounded like a new car,no tinnieness at all.I factory muscle car will always be worth....
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We have to have the windscreen replaced due to a (second) chip, and the glass company found rust around it, under the seal. They say the windscreen can be replaced after the rust problem is fixed.
Obviously the insurance company says this comes under ...
Started by freitasm on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at geekzone):
My Ford ....
You don't say what the car is, some makes/models are worse than others.
Nope, never replaced the windscreen before.
It was a known fault for that model.
Had NOT sealed the metal surrounds and rust ate throught both "A" pillars.
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I think we need to contact our local governments and ask them to stop some of this nonsense of salting down the roads unless it is anticipated to be well below freezing for several days in a row.
Where I live if they forecast a dusting of snow over night...
Started by Cressida on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
2006 Scion TC
1986 Monte....
Compare my at the Ford and Dodge dealer, we saw cars that were just 5 model years old with rust well established.
I expect the car to last another 2-3 years before the rust starts to really pick up...
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I'm probably looking at a hefty bill from the body shop to repair rust spost on the lower body of my '56 Sky Hawk. This car was fully restored only about four years ago, and is never driven in the rain. It is, however garaged on a property that's close...
Started by plee4139 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at studebakerdriversclub):
After on or spray on rust preventives....
Cheap ones with all the old rusty metal cut out and new steel welded in, the rust will keep reappearing.
Of rust by putting in a portable dehumidifier with a hose attached that dumps outside.
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Finally got me a subie and already have things to do. Not mods but just cleaning up a few things and fixing a few others. What do you expect with a used car. The story begins...
The Car: 2006 Subaru WRX Wagon
The Persons: Jessie and Jeff
Just over 24 ...
Started by Munky on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at westernsubaruclub):
After buying the car and getting back to Jer's place where I was staying, Jer sometimes cause, and from what I understand....
Car home - check
Tint a little back story.
It looks so...legal now! Looks sweet though nice work.
So you don't count.
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Right, today I went about the inexpensive (so I thought) task of replacing a headlight. Now, I knew there was some inner wing rust, but i've been abit of a prat about it and neglected *sp* it. Well once I had the n/s headlight removed I found quite abit...
Started by gti-si on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 205gtidrivers):
Of the gearbox mount right? It can't be removed? That is the rustiest part on the car Surface rust is one i found rust inside ny car was under the rear seats above the fuel tank
it cant be seen from under off with yea angle....
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So I need to change the Water Pump and Radiator on my 92 DeVille. It turns out when I flushed it I accidently removed a lot of rust that was holding my cooling system together. Now the radiator is leaking and so is the water pump. It's very bad to the...
Started by Forgoten214 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cadillacforums):
Yeah, and he has them on the cars....
Originally Posted by submariner409 There would be no "rust" in an aluminum engine to.
There would be no "rust" in an aluminum engine and radiator - sounds like you blew out a bunch of sealant residue.
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Quote: : VEERJI Boss the manner and location it is parked it looks like a stolen car abandoned by the theives when they came to know it is worthless to them,maybe for use in nearing elections .
Started by mayankk on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at team-bhp):
Seems like it was abandoned at this car sale guy who since left it to rust since no one wants....
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My paint has a little bit of rust coming in where lots of spots are chipped. Is it cheaper to fix or just re paint the entire car?
Started by jollyoldtime on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dodgeintrepid):
Please....
I wouldn't pay, and then take care of the repainted car, it will last more than a few years - the problem rust spots on the 1stBump.
Its a 10 year old car in Minnesota.
Depending on how bad the rust is to begin with.
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