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Text item: Text1 Oops, sorry, it was just my anal engineering geek side rearing its homely head! :p""" Toby Erkson ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: rustophobia Author: type-3-errors@umich.edu at SMTPGATE_MIME Date: 12/15/97 3:51 AM Oh, Jeez, Toby, "rust free" is one of those relative terms like "fast" and "low calorie". For some of us, just having floorboards is 'rust free' while the resto nuts will crawl into the heater channels in search of those yummy brown flakes ('rust- it's not just for breakfast anymore') I'm still learning not to stress too much over rusty spots, but when I buy a car, I tend to go for the 'if I can see any at all, there's gotta be a few lurking welder projects' approach... and 'clean' means it'll take less than a week to clean the rust sopts up! the other Toby Toby Erkson wrote: > > > Unless the vehicle was a *complete* pan-off job there will be rust. snip I don't want to burst > your bubble but I'm just relaying the reality. If you truly have a T3 with > absolutely no rust then consider yourself very, very lucky! > snip > Toby Erkson, air_cooled_nut@pobox.com