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Re: Oh No! Rusted Floorpans.

To: "Eric" <lukehart@mis.net>, "Triumph List" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Oh No! Rusted Floorpans.
From: Mark Milotay <mark.milotay@onthemark.bc.ca>
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 09:15:40 -0800
Eric,

The best bet would be to go over it now with a couple of coats of POR-15.
This should help stop the progression of the rust inthe 'pits'. 

Mark

'80 Spit


At 10:14 AM 1/8/99 -0800, Eric wrote:
>
>Helo List,
>I recently removed the carpet from my newely purchased TR6 only to discover
>surface rust.  There are no holes in the floors yet.  I started to sand the
>floors with 60 grit on an orbital sander.  That took off some of the rust
>but the floor has thousands of rusty pits below the sanding surface.  My
>question is how much of the rust do I need to remove?  I am afraid to sand
>down to much as I will sand right through the floors.
>TIA,
>Eric
>74 TR6
>
>


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