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Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)15 · 70 Bodywork
15 · Body & interior

Preparing the edges of the body

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Fixed body components › Preparing the edges of the body
70 BodyworkPreparing the edges of the body

PREPARING THE EDGES OF THE BODY

  • Straighten the edges of the body.
  • Remove the welding spot remains using a disk sander.
  • Clean the areas involved by welding, using a rotary brush.
  1. Apply electro-galvanizing paint on the areas involved by spot welding.
Diagram showing body edges with welding spots and tools: disk sander, rotary brush, paint can and brush.

PREPARING THE SPARE - FRONT CROSSMEMBER

  • Clean the areas of the front crossmember involved by welding, using a rotary brush.
  1. Apply electro-galvanizing paint on the areas involved by spot welding.
Diagram showing front crossmember with welding spots and tools: rotary brush, paint can and brush.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider

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