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Rust holes in Floor / Sills...... Help.....Please...

I got underneath the car to do some sealing and rust preventative and managed to make 2 holes using the wire brush and a paintbrush covered in underseal.....

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Can anyone advise me where to source section of panel I need ?

I want to cut out section and replace.......

I am trying to track down anyone I know who can weld.....

I am going to clean area up later with drill and wire brush to see how far the rot has crept......

Is this sill section or floorpan?

any idea of thickness of metal to use to make replacement section if I can't get replacement?

 

I even thought about aluminium mesh and JB weld for about half an hour......( I was a bit depressed when finding this so please forgive me!)......lol

 

I am getting more and more upset finding how many things need doing now.......

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Watching my Z disintegrate on my driveway!!!

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  • I think the primary concern should be to isolate the cause and rectify that. If the rust isn't too far gone you could use a rust converter, dinitrol rc900 is also good stuff and comes in an aerosol so

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    I would get the carpet up, you can check the sills pretty well; through the inner sill holes with a torch. Give the outer sills a poke with a screw driver. Also lift the passenger front carpet up, w

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well these are after the grinding session and before I used some body filler.....SDC11010.jpg

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Watching my Z disintegrate on my driveway!!!

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I stupidly got carried away and didn't take pictures after skimming and painting.... But I did get some pics of the skirting bonded back on last night .....

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Oh and this was the wrapping of the roof.....

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Watching my Z disintegrate on my driveway!!!

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