Here is the damage:
http://s1160.photobucket.com/user/mchineboy/library/1985%20Vanagon

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> That sucks. Sorry to hear of damage.
>
> I"m sure the collective "we" can kind of see what you mean in terms
> of body damage but a pic of damage would help when time permits.
>
> My guess is that at very least, you're looking at pulling the dent(s) out.
> Some say a tool like this is great for that
>
> http://www.eastwood.com/stud-welder-dent-pulling-system.html
>
> But if you have a compound set of dents at or near the headlight, that will
> be tricky.
>
> I've used Goop to repair the plastic grill but it sounds like your
> grill is quite damaged.
>
> Neil.
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> On 5/16/16, Tyler Hardison <tyler@seraph-net.net> wrote:
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> > I was able to almost stop but not quite.. Took out the grille and
> passenger
> > side headlight. Also put a dent in the passenger side to the left of
> where
> > the edge of the grill was.
> >
> > The question I have is..
> >
> > Does anyone have a headlight and grille they can part with until I can
> > afford the South African upgrade in a month or two?
> >
> > Also, anyone have experience pulling a dent out like this? How did you do
> > it?
> >
> > --t
> >
>
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> --
> Neil n
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