Thanks to those who contributed. In the end, I found a local guy who cut out the rust, welded in a patch, filled, primed and painted the repair for $350. That's one (very important) completed off of my long list of projects. I need to learn some basic sheet metal welding skills. Maybe this winter... -- Michael Snow 1982 Westfalia 1.9TD http://slowmachine82.blogspot.com/ |
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