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Old 04-24-2013, 09:19 AM   #19
da_bears_da1
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Re: Front lower fender ROT, any tips?

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Originally Posted by Captainfab View Post
If you don't need the full size of the patch panel, trim it down to a size just big enough to get into good solid metal to weld to. I've seen many guys use the full size patch panel, when they don't need a patch than big. Typically a smaller patch means less overall work involved.
As always Capn is right on. I used full patches on my first side of floor repair. Then got the good advice to use as little as possible. Second side was done in half the time and with a lot less aggravation.
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