where do you live? ill be sure not to go there with my car. ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Wilkeson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:00 PM Subject: RE: [a2-16v-list] Rust spot - can it be sealed to prevent spreading?
> I have a similar situation.....only, mine is about the size of a silver > dollar. No rust on it yes as it just happened today. Someone shot my > car and I have a bullet hole in it now. The bullet went through he > molding and front fender and must be ledged in there somewhere. > > It hit the molding on the front fender between the wheel and the door. > It's the small molding about 3" wide. The one right next to the GLI > emblem on the driver side front door molding. > > What would make someone do that?? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adam Frank > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [a2-16v-list] Rust spot - can it be sealed to prevent > spreading? > > ive got a small patch of rust on the back end of my car from what i > would > assume to be an old impact from a shopping cart or something. > its been there for years, but the moisture year after year is finally > just > beginning to eat into the metal. So far, the rust is just on that spot. > It > hasnt started eating under the paint yet. I know what SHOULD be done to > fix > it (i.e. grind it out and repaint the body panel. But i was wondering if > any > of you knew any ways or any products that i could use to seal the rust > spot > so that it doesnt continue any farther than it has. I have thought about > carefully putting hot wax into the spot in order to waterpoof it. Any > other > ideas? The rust is only about the size of a nickel and in a concealed > spot, > so i dont really want to have a body shop charge me $$$$ to get it > redone. > > any help would be great. > -Thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above.
