Right Door

The original right side door was beyond repair. The replacement door I found was an improvement, but still not perfect.

Among its problems were a rusty area in the lower rear corner. To fix it, I did the following:

Cut out the rust:

Welded in a new piece of sheet metal:

Filled over the welded area with body filler and primered it:

Note: The greyish filler is USC All Metal, an aluminum-filled filler that is supposed to be more durable than the ordinary kind. The lighter colored filler is Evercoat lightweight body filler, which is used to get a nice smooth finish over the All Metal: