{"id":98,"date":"2012-07-23T14:50:24","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T14:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/datsuns.co.uk\/?p=98"},"modified":"2023-07-27T11:21:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T11:21:22","slug":"laurel-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datsuns.co.uk\/?p=98","title":{"rendered":"Laurel Repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep01.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep01.JPG\" width=\"240\" height=\"280\"><\/a>Poor old Laurel needed some much TLC. On finding a crack on the chassis leg i decided to remove the rear axle and fuel tank to repair the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep02.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep02.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep03.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep03.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep04.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep04.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left;\">Once the Tank and rear axle was removed the area was worse than i first thought.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep11.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep11.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep12.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep12.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep13.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep13.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep14.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep14.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep16.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left;\">Next i spent some time clearing the rot and treating the area<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep21.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep21.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep20.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep20.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: left;\">then reinforced the area and plated it and sealed up the welds<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep23.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep23.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep24.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep24.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep25.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep25.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep26.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep26.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep27.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep27.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep32.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep32.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep33.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep33.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"180\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datsuns.co.uk\/Images\/Mypastcars\/88C32\/Images\/Rear\/C32rep34.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[1419]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"none\" alt=\"\" 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