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Last year I picked up 2 brand new Toyota rear repair panels for the princely sun of
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In January I decided to start removing the rear panels, so with a combination of spot weld cutter and drills I set about my car, passenger side first.
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The rot was worse than I thought so had to replace the inner arches as well, Toyota no longer do them but MK3 Fiesta inner arches from Beevers were quite close, but still require some cutting.
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Next I had to repair the rear of the sill, and then fit the new panels.
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After much spot welding and sealing it was done.
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The rear of the sill on this side was worse but fixable
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Then the new panel was fitted
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The bottom corners of the rear valance both had to be replaced with new metal.
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And then the guard under the rear floor was removed and POR15ed and tidied up in general
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While I was down there I replaced the suspension bushes with poly and had the arms powder coated
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Next big problem was the top of the windscreen, I had the glass removed
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I had no metal left.
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After some more welding and filling and some POR15
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Then it was off for a respray
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Here are some of it when I got it back
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And finally a bit of Marmite, I am not sure whether I love it or hate it
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You decide
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