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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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I have this "hole" in my rear, driver side "Unibody main frame rail" if that is the correct term (newbie).
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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sell it
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:18 PM
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i know its fixable....
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:20 PM
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Unibody stiffeners that go over as much of the frame as possible
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Defiance665
sell it
brutal but honest. The problem with rust is what you see is often the tip of the iceberg. Maybe it can be repaired but I'll bet a shop would charge thousands to fix it. I own a welder and have done rust repairs/restorations but that looks so bad I would not want to tackle it. Sorry.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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buggy it
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 09:47 PM
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https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f2/frame-81732/
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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 04:23 PM
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http://www.hdoffroadengineering.com/...ame-stiffeners

do you think this would solve my problem?
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