Maybe not. If he uses duct tape over the rust holes and then repaints with thick house paint and a roller he can still qualify. Seen this a few times, along with rainbow colors and various slogans on the sides/rear/front. Mark BJ Feddish wrote: >>>Well ... from a former, latent now disenfranchised flower child and > > hippie retired military vet, I'm here to write that my 84 is on the road > every day ... here in Northern New England. Body work repairing and > painting every 2 - 3 years. Still going strongly at 201,000 + miles on > original engine. << > > Body work, repairing and painting automatically disqualifies you from the > "hippy way of thinking" regarding van maintenance. :) :) :) > > Bryan > |
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