Body and Frame: Description and Operation

BODY

The body:
- is a Unibody open cowl structure.
- is constructed of a lightweight, all-steel material with removable bolted hood, front fenders, doors, fuel filler door, and liftgate.

BODY SEALER TYPES AND APPLICATIONS

Liquid Butyl Sealer
Liquid Butyl Sealer or equivalent
- does not run.
- is fast drying.
- remains semi-elastic.
- can be used for seam sealing on the floorpan, wheelhouse, door openings, and drip rails.

Caulking Cord
3M Strip Caulk-Black or equivalent.
- is a heavy-bodied, plastic base with a filler.
- is commonly known as perma-gum.
- is used on spot-weld holes and between surfaces not sealed with a gasket.

Weather Strip Adhesive
Weather Strip Adhesive or equivalent
- is a quick drying, strong adhesive designed to hold weather-stripping onto all body panels and surrounding metal.