W124 - Rust... No More and Hello Accurate Facelift Look
Executive Summary: This entry is about the rust repair on the Rhino and also correcting the external trim to the correct facelift version for 1994 onwards made W124s. Details: When I bought the car, I was a W124 newbie and wasn't aware of where the rust spots are and what I should I be checking for. I tried doing my due diligence by checking on the real condition with the person who sold me the car based in Kampung Melayu Subang, K*****T Auto, but as shared in my previous post, don't expect a conman to be honest (by the way, stay away from dealing with this guy, stay very far away!). I was told it was in good condition and there are no rust issues and the body is in very good condition bla bla bla... a bunch of bullshit! I have requested an inspection of the body condition which was fair. There were rust and the rust was observed to be on the front passenger footwell, both sides of the rear spare wheel wells, a little on the rear left quarter panel, and the battery tray among t...