Damaged Floor Pan

This is the por 15 trunk floor kit.

Damaged floor pan. Water tends to accumulate on the floor and soak into carpets which over time can cause gaping holes to open up. The floor pan will also have several grooves and holes to fit the vehicle s drivetrain and electric wiring. I have my 99 shell here with a perfect floor shall i cut out the damaged part and get it properly welded in. If the rust damage is extensive replacing the entire floor pan with a one piece panel is the best way.

These are the vertical supports of the car. Water damage is never fun to deal with. For a larger repair the damaged section can be replaced with a partial floor panel. The method you choose is not only dependant on your skill and budget but also what s available for your year make and model car.

The trunk and floorpan repair kit is a restoration kit that will save you money versus the cost of replacement. They are labeled alphabetically to represent their location from front to rear. Any help on this would be appreciated as its holding m. Easy to follow detailed instructions included.

Since they are located under your feet these panels are out of your mind until you notice that they are deteriorated. A failing floor pan can also expand and have holes in it. Restore your floor pan trunk or pickup truck bed back to new and never deal with rust again. Floor pan repair how to stop rust with por 15.

It can take weeks or even months to notice but by the time you do it s usually too late. Is a metal sheet that is welded to several cross members to form the floor of a vehicle. Floor pans are one of the most susceptible areas in your vehicle to rust damage. Rocker panels and floor pans often suffer damage from stone chips and corrosive elements resulting in unsightly dents dings and rust holes.

Other symptoms of a damaged floor pan include chipped crusty parts on the metal flooring with the most rust concentration. Sheetmetal saver by jeff smith photography by jeff smith. The critical components are the cleaner degreaser and the follow up zinc phosphate metal treatment that prepares the rusty metal for the por 15 paint.