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Banishit

09-12-2003, 20:33

right was looking at my inner wings when I noticed this horrible sight :twisted: the evil rust worm has got the side rail on both sides about 8" forward of the strut top strengthening plate is it possible to fix without replace the whole wing ? please say YES :-(

this is the offside

http://www.banishit.com/engine%20bay/wing1.jpg

nearside most of the brown stuff on this side is waxoil

http://www.banishit.com/engine%20bay/wing2.jpg

Brian

Frosticles

09-12-2003, 21:57

think it is repairable. need to be very skilled with a welder (Pref gas) You'll have to cut out the rot then let in a plate so as to look original. Very tricky to do properly. Other than that, the only option is to take the wings off and have the whole lot done properly.

Banishit

10-12-2003, 01:06

Cheers Kev money coming up then :twisted:

paul spence

10-12-2003, 10:58

Yes Brian,mine was worse than that mate:shock:

RS2000CUSTOM

10-12-2003, 11:36

I am saying nothing :shock:

Bin there - done that !!