Re: Plan of attack, chassis issues
Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2018 1:20 pm
Yes, sills are rusty. Chassis on the other hand, has little rust that I can find, but severely cracked at front towers.
Tom
Tom
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billwill wrote:This topic shows with many pictures (best ones off-site but linked) how I repaired my front turrets.
lotus-suspension-f42/how-repaired-rusty-front-suspension-turrets-t16727.html?hilit=turret
http://www.datahighways.co.uk/photos/og ... repair.htm
but the repair was done BEFORE the turret geometry had changed !!
In your case I would recommend body off & new chassis/sub-frame.