>
>To:vanagon
>From:ehintz@mail.utexas.edu (Edmund A. Hintz)
>Subject:? Splittie rust-repairable?
>
>Hey now,
>        Looked at a '59 today here in Austin (I believe it was posted to
>the list a few days back) and it has some hardcore cancer. Down by the
>jackpoints (or where the jackpoints are on a baywindow, I'm assuming they
>remain constant) there are holes about 2-3" wide. This is on the
>crossmembers that the floorpan rests on. Hardcore. Seems to me this is
>real difficult to repair, any thoughts? The fellow has done a decent job
>on the interior, it's in pretty fair shape, just a few spots with water
>damage. Cute paint job too, real hippied out. The wife loves it, but I'm
>afraid it's beyond me since I can't weld.
>

        Looks like I should have mentioned the price-$1700 (!!) and he says
he won't go down. Too rich for my blood. Thanks for all the replies.

Peace,
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