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Post Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:23 pm

I took my fuse box out today and I saw rust behind it, does that mean the bulkhead it rusted out?

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Post Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:25 pm

yep sort it before it gets worse
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Post Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:28 pm

YES ! :(

We need pics, itz the rulez ! :)
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Post Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:21 pm

screwdriver test .
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+ a yard full of scrap turds :)
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Post Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:41 pm

Will get pics soon as I remove it again
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Post Sun Sep 08, 2013 7:53 am

I Had this, not the end of the world, took it to a reputable bodyshop who charged me £100 and welded it back up and seam sealed :)
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Post Sun Sep 08, 2013 8:30 am

pacerpete wrote:YES ! :(

We need pics, itz the rulez ! :)
Still waiting, so we can judge the real extent. a˜Š
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Post Sun Sep 08, 2013 1:20 pm

Will remove when I get time cars at the bodyshop :D
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