Inner cross-reinforcement
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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      Inner cross-reinforcement
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        Drill out the spot welds on the cross-reinforcement.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Knock loose the cross-reinforcement.
         
         
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        Grind the surfaces to be welded.
         
         
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        Apply welding primer to the surfaces to be spot and plug welded
         
         
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        Put the cross-reinforcement in place.
         
         
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        Spot and plug weld the cross-reinforcement.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Remove any remaining welding primer. Welding primer reduces adhesion of paint, filler and sealant.
         
         
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        Apply primer to all bare metal surfaces.
         
         
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        Seal joints and seams with sealant.
         
         
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        Apply anti-corrosion agent after painting. Use Terotex HV 400.
         
         
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