I thought I had seen it all with the many 914s I’ve worked on over the years but this one surprised even me and I thought I’d share……

I’ve certainly used many sqeegies in my years but never as a replacement panel…LOL. I guess I’ve been using them all wrong! They had this covering a rust hole in the firewall and had covered it with seem sealer to where it looked like a patch had been welded in and sealed.

I’ve since repaired it with a real 18ga patch (silly me!

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Maybe that was just planning ahead for a future bondo job.

At least it was an easy repair.

Score!! Free squeezie!!

Kind of makes you wonder what this is. Hopefully it's steel.

Yeah, it’s steel. This was the only really shady repair I’ve found other than a ton of necessary bondo that I’ve removed.