'72 C-10 rust problems- advice? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

Syd · 11-25-2017, 08:17 PM

I've tried a few things now. Most recently I drilled with a wire wheel brush down to the metal, followed by a vinegar rinse, and primer'ed with a thick layer of Automotive Rust-Oleum. You can see on the passenger side of the hood what good that did. How do I deal with this rust?!

harpo231 · 11-25-2017, 08:23 PM

Paint !!! and stop with the vinegar

**Grumpy old man** · 11-25-2017, 08:32 PM

Get about $10,000.00 to$13,000.00 and drop it off at a body shop , ^-18 months from now you'll have a truck to drive .Vinegar is for SALADS !

11-25-2017, 08:17 PM	#1
Syd Registered User Join Date: Nov 2017 Location: Seal Beach, CA Posts: 1	'72 C-10 rust problems- advice? I've tried a few things now. Most recently I drilled with a wire wheel brush down to the metal, followed by a vinegar rinse, and primer'ed with a thick layer of Automotive Rust-Oleum. You can see on the passenger side of the hood what good that did. How do I deal with this rust?! Attached Images

11-25-2017, 08:23 PM	#2
harpo231 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: Lincoln City DE Posts: 1,292	Re: '72 C-10 rust problems- advice? Paint !!! and stop with the vinegar __________________ Stan 67 swb BLU MULE posted via flip-fone

11-25-2017, 08:32 PM	#3
Grumpy old man Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: Gods country East,Tn Posts: 8,545	Re: '72 C-10 rust problems- advice? Get about $10,000.00 to$13,000.00 and drop it off at a body shop , ^-18 months from now you'll have a truck to drive .Vinegar is for SALADS !



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