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06-09-2015, 06:47 PM

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ouch....that looks like pretty bad body rust

it wasn't TERRIBLE. But it wasn't great either. my body shop told me to take it to the metal. I honestly think the first repair they put bond on top of the new sheet metal.

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06-09-2015, 07:03 PM

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it wasn't TERRIBLE. But it wasn't great either. my body shop told me to take it to the metal. I honestly think the first repair they put bond on top of the new sheet metal.

seen worse.....most recent bad rust I seen was an 09+ with it numerous inches up the side of the truck, the length of the cab...

I notice this.....I wonder how bad it is hiding under paint...probably not too bad

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06-09-2015, 08:14 PM

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Dropped drive shaft, rear joint is tight. Dropped rear diff fluid. Oh joy.

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06-09-2015, 09:19 PM

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That was similar to mine, but bigger bubbles. I just wanted to attack it right off the bat and get it out of there. flares will be covering the spot soon.

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06-09-2015, 09:24 PM

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That was similar to mine, but bigger bubbles. I just wanted to attack it right off the bat and get it out of there. flares will be covering the spot soon.

your frame looks good though

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06-09-2015, 09:34 PM

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your frame looks good though

Yeah. the frame is definitely solid.

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06-09-2015, 09:37 PM

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your frame looks good though

Yeah. the frame is definitely solid. when I get new shoes I'll wire brush the frame and spray it down.

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06-09-2015, 10:09 PM

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Yeah. the frame is definitely solid. when I get new shoes I'll wire brush the frame and spray it down.

I'll get around to using a grease mixture on mine. that'll choke it off.

also got this to deal with....

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06-09-2015, 11:38 PM

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I have been ordering parts here and there for a few months. Finally got around to putting them in. UCAs, ball joints, sway bar end links and strut assy's.

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