Full rear arch panel or rear wheel arch replacement

Thin bits of metal and bright blue light. Including glass & trim.

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Full rear arch panel or rear wheel arch replacement

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Which is easier to do for a new welder having a go please?
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If you could post some images of the rusted area, people can advise with a good route to take :ok

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Don't bother with the big thin floppy things.Why cut the side of your van off if it's not rusty? It might seem like a lot of work but replacing as built will do a much better job and is far more satisfying. Use the BBT? magnum archs and repair around as necessary. And go slow!!
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