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Old 02-22-2022, 12:24 AM
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Default 1970 L-78 Nova Restoration; Saga of The Green Bastard

Subframe out... After HOURS of scraping grease and a mid-winter quickie car wash.

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Forward body mounts are a little roughed up. (patch outline traced in)

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A friend with a small CNC plasma machine cut some "patch" washers.

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Cut out the rusted areas and fit the washers.

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Patches were Tigged in, finished both sides.
RH

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