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Removing Wing Rail

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  1. Drill out spotwelds using spotweld drill bit  (two plate thicknesses).
    Fig 1: Removing Drill Out Spotwelds On Wing Rail
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  2. Heat up connection areas using a hot-air gun.
    Fig 2: Removing Wing Rail
    G09938465Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove wing rail.