>Has anybody ever tried treating rusted seams from the inside? (where the >water starts the problem) >I have not had a look but it SEAMS to me thats where to solve the problem >permanently. Becouse eventually it will happen to YOU too. >Im advocating(from inside) : >1. ripping interior out >2. dremel out rusted seams >3. treat metal with rust converter >4. Fiberglassing/or maybe using tar/flexible agent to coat it >(where the water gets at it) I did this to my westy, on the horizontal seam below the water connections. Give me a few years to see if it worked. Bill |
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