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Removing B-Pillar Reinforcement

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  1. Drill out spotwelds -A and B-  .
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    Spotwelds 1

  2. Drill out spotwelds -A and B-  .
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    Spotwelds 2

  3. Heat upper bonding areas > Upper bonding areas  using > V.A.G 1416 - hot-air blower  .
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    Upper bonding areas

  4. Heat lower bonding areas > Lower bonding areas  using > V.A.G 1416 - hot-air blower  and remove B-pillar reinforcement.
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    Lower bonding areas