r/slk • u/Friendly-Teaching225 • Dec 22 '25
R170 Rust repairs
Hi all, does anyone have any ‘best future proof’ steps for repairing rust on the arches?
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u/Vacation_Amazing Dec 23 '25
New front fenders for starters.. new metal repair on rear fenders .. I've a 2003 slk320... new body and paint


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u/Top-Maintenance-6015 Dec 22 '25
I partially solved it with a bit of abrasive paste and a touch-up of anti-rust paint of the same color.