Rusty Cargo Floor Complete Replacement! | VW Bus Restoration Episode 60

#restoration #vwbus #rust Join our Patreon!   / vangabonders   Butt-Welding Clamps: https://amzn.to/45AX822 In this exciting episode of Vangabonders, we embark on a journey to give our beloved 1973 VW Bus a complete cargo floor makeover! 🚌💨 Join us as we kick things off with some essential repairs in the front and rear wheel wells to ensure everything is in tip-top shape. Then, we've got some extra hands on deck, with our good friends Jon and Jack, as we dive into the meticulous process of stripping the paint off our replacement cargo floor using Aircraft Stripper Ultra. But that's just the beginning! We'll take you through the meticulous steps of prepping the new cargo floor, from sanding it to perfection to applying a protective zinc primer. Finally, brace yourselves for the epic moment when we plug weld the cargo floor into place, giving our VW Bus a brand new lease on life. Whether you're a seasoned restoration enthusiast or just love witnessing the magic of automotive transformation, this video is a must-watch. Tune in for some serious DIY inspiration and the satisfaction of seeing our VW Bus one step closer to hitting the open road once again! 🚀🛠️ Don't forget to hit that like button and subscribe to join us on this incredible journey! 🔧👍 Timestamps: Intro: 0:00 Rusty Cargo Floor: 0:18 Inner Wheel Well Repair Using CAD: 0:46 Using Panel Bond and Why: 2:39 Repairing Inner Wheel Well Close Off: 5:45 Removing Rust From The Crossmembers: 8:10 Mallory and Her Brother Show Up: 8:24 Removing Transport Primer With Aircraft Stripper: 9:20 Prepping The Cargo Floor: 11:00 Welding The Cargo Floor in: 12:58 Completed Floor: 15:11 Patron Shoutout: 15:34 Outro: 15:56 New episodes every Sunday and Wednesday! Livestreams on Saturdays! Stay tuned to see vlogs, epic videos, repairs, tutorials and more. Make sure to also follow us on all the social media platforms below.   / vangabonders     / vangabonders   Email [email protected] if you want a custom wood burning Thank you, we love you guys and we're happy to share this adventure with you, Vangabonders! Feel free to let us know what you would like to see in future episodes.