Jesse

this is a very common rust spot on vans exposed to road salt its been on
every midwestern van that i have parted (2).  i have yet to deal with it
other than to pull the bolts and put anti-seize on them and spray the area
with cavity wax to slow the oxidation of the sheet metal.

jonathan

On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, jesse johnson wrote:

> Anyone have problems with rusting around where the rear seat belts bolt
> to the firewall? Seems where the plate that is welded to the fire wall
> is getting water trapped behind it causing major rust.. anyone dealt
> with this? I cut away the rusted metal and POR 15ed there.. but i need
> to seal it from underneath to keep water from getting back in there..
> any thoughts on this? Might want to check your seat belt attachments
> under your rear seat to make sure they are sound. Would hate to get
> into a wreck with weak seat belts!
> -thanks,
> jesse
> 89 carat
>