How To Fix Small Holes In Floor Pan

We decided instead to treat the rusty metal with por 15 and then repair the small rust holes with the epoxy putty.

How to fix small holes in floor pan.

The previous owner had chosen to ignore the small rust holes and just roll a coating of some sort possibly truck bed coating over the front half of the floor and called it a day. Among its many products the latest from por 15 is a complete floorpan restoration kit offering a combination of the classic por 15 chemicals along with a sizeable offering of the two part epoxy putty and fiberglass mat material. The passenger side was fairly rough. I would recommend cleaning away the rust with a drill mounted wire brush though rather than grinding because that removes the rust from the surface and pits but doesn t thin out the floorpan.

It s a walkthrough guide of using the is. Floor pans are the base metal layer of a vehicle s floor that everything else rests on. Usually the pans do not rust or need repairs. The driver side toe board had an actual hole where it met the front floor pan.

Hi i m hannah and this is my van life channel. How i patched small holes in the floor after we removed the plumbing from the old tub. I m pretty happy with the results. See all 24.

However sometimes it is necessary to repair holes in the bottom of the floor pan. But you only could see the holes if put a shop light under the floor. I sealed the entire floor when i was done hence the black. Fiberglass is by far the best non welding fix for pinholes and other small holes.

Some might say i did a hac. One of the best ways to patch the holes is with fiberglass. This is most common for older cars.