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Old Apr 21, 2016 | 06:49 PM
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Default Front cab mount rust

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Passenger side is the worst of the two. Is this something that needs to get fixed right now? Or don't worry about it?
 
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Old Apr 21, 2016 | 07:02 PM
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Fixed, and the sooner the better.
 
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Old Apr 21, 2016 | 07:19 PM
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How does one fix this?
 
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Any thoughts on how to fix this?
 
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The rusted metal needs to be cut out. A plate can then be fabricated to tie into the existing mount.
 
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