The control arm hanger and frame arch were paper-thin and needed replacing. The jig in this photo is welded to the control arm bolt, and two makeshift center punches are welded to the arms. After marking the frame with the ‘center punches,’ Brendan was able to perfectly locate the control arm hanger on the new frame repair panel precisely in the factory location.

Rusted-out frame areas cut away to allow installation of frame repair panel.

Frame repair panel installed!

Driver’s side floorpan cut out

New Floorpan welded in place