19-08-2018, 06:47 PM
be warned if you go looking for rust you will find it and i did!
i took off the side sill covers on the O/s just to investigate a suspect area
only to find lots!
![[Image: 30269748158_af78789929_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/30269748158_af78789929_z.jpg)
![[Image: 30269747528_a311fb59c5_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1879/30269747528_a311fb59c5_z.jpg)
so had a good chop out to to get to good metal
![[Image: 42328677140_44406df802_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1882/42328677140_44406df802_z.jpg)
![[Image: 30269746118_a58a623e5d_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1848/30269746118_a58a623e5d_z.jpg)
so have treated the area now until i can get it welded
finding it on the O/s i then decided to remove the sill cap on the N/s
not so bad this side cut it out and treated ready for welding
![[Image: 30269745308_c32f409284_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1855/30269745308_c32f409284_z.jpg)
And some good news... the beam is back in!!
![[Image: 44137657091_ef5d178837_z.jpg]](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1862/44137657091_ef5d178837_z.jpg)
i took off the side sill covers on the O/s just to investigate a suspect area
only to find lots!
so had a good chop out to to get to good metal
so have treated the area now until i can get it welded
finding it on the O/s i then decided to remove the sill cap on the N/s
not so bad this side cut it out and treated ready for welding
And some good news... the beam is back in!!
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