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If the repair replicates the original seam and its just the two flanges then the factory method of spot welding can be used to join the panel if however you are welding it on top of the existing flange then a continuous weld must be made. If the first flange is slightly longer than the second...

Wow, keep us all up to date with your progress. Glad to hear you have small rust issues☺

Hi , i just took the photo with my android tablet and attached them to my post .

Make sure to change your filter and then after a few hundred more change it again as there is bound to be some residue left behind .

Hi feeenix 14 . Unleaded is fine in your pao as with any car built since the early eighties . I use 5w30 semi synthetic in mine .

Hi Guys,i need a replacement radiator and i can't quite remember if someone said a suzuki alto rad will fit -with a few mods . I know of the alloy one on ebay but as always i would like to fit a cheaper alternative if it only needs a bit of modifiying. The top tank on mine has cracked around the...

You will do fine .Make sure the body repairs are below the surface of the bodywork ,then a skim of body filler and your'e done

Hi Sam , yes then can rust eh. Mine has been in the UK for a few years and,by the looks of it ,has been standing. for quite a bit. The micra sill is too narrow to fit i just folded a 10 mm edge then clamped it on the flange then bent it up aganist the old existing sill. I used 20 gauge mild...

Hi Nick,if you do break the Pao i really need the drivers side door card ,drivers seat and possibly the lower tailgate .many thanks

Yes i do like the car a lot and the only way to own one for me was to buy a fixer-upper. I started welding at the begining of January in my spare time, about 4 hrs a week and as i said i only just finished on Thursday.I really do like the car and that is what keeps me going even after this set...

Well, after 3 months on and off welding up the Pao l finally came to the end. I had just finished up welding up a small parch on the n/s sill when i thought i would check around underneath for untidy welds. I noticed a small hole just under the drivers seat support and just buzzed it up with the...

Hi Big Jas , i will need the cassette that the radio unit slides into aswell as the wiring and plug, as mine is all missing . Hopefully the shipping won't be too bad and you have the extra parts . Thanks Fabster.

Hi pao1990 ,welcome to the club , good luck with your search , if you come across two i will have one

Hi Guys, i need an original radio for my pao. It came with an aftermarket or factory ,single din console which i have taken out as i really like the look of the standard radio. Does anyone have a spare or am i looking at importing one.

Hi, Dan great to hear from you ,i have started with the floors as they are the worst areas and the mort time consuming . The drivers side has had, floor to sill , inner sill and outer sill repair sections fabricated and welded in .Now i am making a start on the passenger side which is not as...

Hi, to all ,after many many months of looking online for a Pao i finally had mine delivered this week . You may have seen it on fleabay ,a rather sorry rusty soggy example but perfect for me as i could never afford a nice one .So with the welder turned up on max and some flattened out bake bean...