The core support rotted out long ago, due to leaking batteries.…

The core support rotted out long ago, due to leaking batteries. But that section only holds the forward edge of the wheelwell, so it's not critical. The core support is still solid at the body mount.

The end of the bumper valance is visible, showing where the lower 2 bolts go.

Owner caption September 2008 · Photo 2358 of 5000