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Frame Rust #630492 07/27/05 12:40 AM
Joined: May 2004
Posts: 82
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wizardz Offline OP
Getting the Wheeling Fever
I've noticed some light frame rust in the very front of my '95 T, close to the bumper. I've also noticed extensive rust on the lower and upper control arms. What's the best way to address this without stripping it and sandblasting? I'd like to address it now so it won't be a problem in 5 years.

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*95 T100, 4WD, EXTCAB, SR5, 5spd, 2.5 mm bored throttle body, Kumho Venture MT, Bilstein HD, TRD SC, URD Performance Upgrade Kit, 2" body lift, TRD headers coming soon
*06 Toyota Rav4 269HP 4wd V6

Amsoil in all
Re: Frame Rust [Re: wizardz] #630493 07/27/05 01:34 AM
Joined: May 2001
Posts: 169
Nathan Offline
Wheeler
POR15


1996 T100 Ext Cab 4x4 W/165k
AMSOIL Throughout
Re: Frame Rust [Re: wizardz] #630494 07/27/05 06:31 PM
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 58
mmiller Offline
Getting the Wheeling Fever
Use a wire brush on a drill to clean the spots then use two coats of this stuff from Eastwood (don't get the gallon, get a quart size). It seems to work pretty well for me, and can be applied over light rust. Similar to Por15.


1997 T100 4x4 SR5 5spd

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