Or you can go to GS motorsports and get there side moldings. I dont like how
they mount but there are plenty industrial strength adhesives that can be
used and the mouldings WILL not budge.
>From: Michael Maskalans <dml@tepidcola.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: DML: Rocker Panel
>Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 16:21:57 -0400 (EDT)
>
>
>
>So I want to get rid of the pinch weld on my rocker panels.
>
>a) it will allow me to tuck frame-mounted rock sliders further up
>b) it would get rid of the only bad rust on my truck (I actually have a
>rust through as of last week on the driver's side 1/2" off the pinch)
>
>What I'm thinking is cut everything off even with the bottom of the doors
>and replace it with a flat-bottomed inverted T (_|_) made of steel in the
>1/8" to 10ga area. I'm wondering if anyone has ever gotten into the
>rockers on their Dakota doing body work or otherwise, and if you know if
>this would be a feasable thing to do. Basically I want to take the ridgid
>structure of that pinch weld and turn it upside down. I'm just worried
>about the outside skin of the cab sagging while I work on this or peeling
>off later.
>
>Thanks for any insight!
>
>--
>Mike Maskalans <http://mike.tepidcola.com/>
>'98 CC SLT SAS
>
>
>
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