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Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 24 Apr 2014, 21:18
by max and caddy
Not so sure rust proofing was much different...however the windows were better so didn't leak into the hidden cavitys causing the rust to start as soon..conversion windows are the worst thing to do to a panel van.

Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 24 Apr 2014, 21:21
by Plasticman
agreed, tell me. did devon ever use panelvans for their conversions as i have yet to see one
mm

Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 24 Apr 2014, 21:33
by FergusT25
I have a 1986 Devon Hitop which was originally a panal van.

Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 29 Apr 2014, 14:43
by JamesKT25
Can i vactan a surface and then plug weld on top? For example the front bumper section and then plug weld the front panel.

Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 29 Apr 2014, 15:33
by Plasticman
Yes but make sure its dry,then a coat of weldrhru let it dry them same as gasvagon

Re: Rust advice required

Posted: 29 Apr 2014, 18:34
by JamesKT25
Thanks mm. Did you find the name of that sealant? :wink: