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#1 abersurfer

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Posted 04 February 2008 - 06:44 PM

hiya..im thinking about buying this mini but as you can see from the pic it needs some working doing on it..can anyone help me in giving me advice on what i can do with this and the costs of cleaning and fixing it.
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Posted 04 February 2008 - 06:54 PM

Well it's obvious that the seam inbetween the scuttle and the wing has been filled with body filler for some reason, probably due to rust. Get a strip wheel on a grinder and remove it! then you should see what's underneath. It could need a new scuttle and wing.

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Posted 04 February 2008 - 06:57 PM

thanx..
...do you know how much on average a scuttle and wing cost? would i need to do any welding?




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