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Old May 18, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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hi everyone i recently bought a 2000 jeep cherokee with 100,000 miles on it and i love it!! the only problem is that i didnt realize when i was buying it was the rust. Its located at the bottom of the door pannel and is starting to show through the exterior side. so i do not know what to do if anyone has any suggestions please let me know thanks
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Old May 18, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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cut out the rust and patch it, preferably weld a panel in but you cold also prolly rivet one in just make sure you seal around it VERY well
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Old May 18, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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X2 thats what I did. Depends on how long your keeping it for but I would probably have a new panel welded in if its an 00 with only 100k.
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Old May 18, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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cut it out weld new in primer paint n roll!!
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Old May 24, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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ok thank you...and i am just curious there are ver very tiny rust spots on my car is that somthing to worry about? also my entire underbody was rhino lines but the edifferentials are getting a little rusty
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