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Originally Posted by Macdaddy1
I am not very good at welding either as i am new to all of this restoration stuff but I have found that by cutting perfect squares out of the floor and then replacing them with the exact same size was the easiest for me. Since it was the floor i was not as tidy as it gets covered by insulation and then carpet. I was trying to maximize strength and durability.
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I'm yet another amateur giving advice, but want to add to what Macdaddy1 said. When you cut and fit your patch, try to leave little to no gap between the patch and original metal. The less gap, the less likely you'll wind up with a bunch of blow-out holes to try to fill.