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1968 Mk2 Ford Cortina Deluxe

Offside inner cill repairs

The offside inner cill was in need of some repair.  The front, rear and all of the lower part had to be fabricated using 1.2mm gauge steel. 

No offside cill.Just a reminder of the condition I had to start with.
Offside inner cill marked up ready for repair.July 2011: Marking out where I am going to cut starts, but it will be carried out in sections so not to loose any dimensions. 
Offside inner cill repair required.

July 2011: Removing some of the rotten inner cill shows some of the floor section. A new flange will need to be fabricated on the curved part.

Offside inner cill repair.

July 2011: New flanger welded in place and dressed up ready to receive the new inner cill repair section.

Offside inner cill repair.

July 2011: About a 1/2" section had to be welded above the jacking point. 

Offside inner cill repair.

July 2011: New flange section had to welded in place just above the rear jacking point.

Offside inner cill complete.October 2011: All the sections have now been fabricated, welded in place and coated with POR15 for protection.
 
Last modified on Saturday, 29 October 2011 13:32

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