- Scribe cuts on firewall (1) and cut (areas A and B).
Transfer dimension for cuts (areas A and B) from body.
- Grind firewall (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
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- Scribe cut on lower waistrail section (2) and cut (areas C).
Transfer dimension for cut (area C) from body.
- Grind lower waistrail section (2) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
- Scribe cut on waistrail paneling (3) and cut (areas D).
Transfer dimension for cut (area D) from body.
- Grind waistrail paneling (3) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
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- Scribe cut on suspension strut support top section(4) and cut (areas E).
Transfer dimension for cut (area E) from body.
- Drill holes for plug welding on suspension strut support top section(4) (area F).
Transfer dimensions for holes (area F) from body.
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- Grind suspension strut support top section(4) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
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- Drill holes for plug welding on suspension strut support bottom section (5) (areas G and H).
Transfer dimensions for holes (area G and H) from body.
- Grind suspension strut support bottom section(5) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
- Grind wheel well (6), end plate (7), wheel well front section (6), wheel well front section (8) and console (9) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.
Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.
- Remove drilling chips/savings.
- Coat inside of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
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