PORSCHE 996 CARRERA 4 TIPTRONIC
ONE OF OUR REGULAR RR CUSTOMERS BROUGHT HIS PORSCHE FOR WELDING,
FOLLOWING SOME MOT ISSUES. THE O/S OUTER SILL ROTTED THROUGH,
AND THE RESULTING HOLE ALLOWED WATER TO TRAVEL FURTHER INTO THE
CHASSIS , AND RUST TO ATTACK INNER SILLS ETC. ALSO, JACKING POINTS
HEAVILY CORRODED. NOW CUTTING OUT SIZEABLE SECTIONS OF METALWORK,
WHILE WAITING FOR NEW PANELS TO ARRIVE....
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CUTTING OUT RUSTY SECTIONS (30/05/2024)
RUST HAS SPREAD DEEPLY INTO THE CHASSIS. NEW PANELS
AND JACKING MOUNTS ARE ON THE WAY. RUSTY AREAS AREA
BEING CUT AWAY, NEW REPAIR SECTIONS FABRICATED.
FURTHER PAINT (30/11/-0001)
CUTTING AND WELDING (30/11/-0001)
NOW CUTTING OUT FURTHER SECTIONS OF SILL, INNER SILL, JACKING POINTS, AND
WELDING NEW SECTIONS BACK IN PLACE.
FURTHER RUST REMOVAL (30/11/-0001)
MORE RUST BEING CUT OUT, APERTURES BEING PREPARED FOR
CUSTOM MADE FABRICATED SECTIONS. NEW JACKING MOUNTS
JUST ARRIVED !
