Restoration > 1974 BMW 3.0 CS

 

Considering the condition of the doors, I doubt that this is the original bonnet. It has some rust on the top right in the picture which has been covered with filler.
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Only the double skinned areas where carefully blasted to avoid distortion.
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The tricky repair to the edge of the bonnet which included a small patch on the other side because it had rotten through.
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Ready for primer.
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Drivers side rear wheel arch.
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Outer skin and part of the inner arch removed. Zinc rich weld thru primer applied.
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Inner arch repair.
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After some careful measuring, the outer wheel arch was butt welded into place.
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