Re: [FWDLK] repair panels

[John Bartell <jrbartell@xxxxxxx>]

My suggestion is to sand them, prime them and they will keep until used.
 Primer is easier to sand off than rust.   John in WI

Vincent Van Humbeeck wrote:

> Dear Group,
>
> I bought quarter repair panels from Black car some months ago and put them
> in storage above my garage until the bodywork starts. I took a closer look
> this week-end and found them catching light surface rust. I had (wrongly)
> assumed they were protected, as they are vintage repair panels and went
> through all those years without showing any surface rust. Furthermore, when
> they arrived, they were a bit oily. Now, what should I do to get rid of the
> light surface rust and protect them until I start the bodywork in the winter
> ?
> Thanks.
>
> Vincent Van Humbeeck (France, 120 miles north of Paris)
> '58 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe