Rust
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==The rust itself== | ==The rust itself== | ||
| + | How bad is it? Exactly how to assess: | ||
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*Jab rusty areas with a screwdriver, scratch awl, or icepick, and see if they go through. | *Jab rusty areas with a screwdriver, scratch awl, or icepick, and see if they go through. | ||
*After cleaning rust off of floor pans, wait until it's dark, and put a trouble light under your car. Pinholes in the sheet metal will show up very well in such a situation. | *After cleaning rust off of floor pans, wait until it's dark, and put a trouble light under your car. Pinholes in the sheet metal will show up very well in such a situation. | ||
| + | *Rust coming through seams? (research this) | ||
==Climate and operating environment== | ==Climate and operating environment== | ||
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