I would recommend cleaning away the rust with a drill mounted wire brush though rather than grinding because that removes the rust from the surface and pits but doesn t thin out the floorpan.
How to fix pin holes in floor pans.
This is most common for older cars.
However sometimes it is necessary to repair holes in the bottom of the floor pan.
This is a permanent repair though it s not advisable to consider this a fix for those fred flintstone floorpans where there s more open air than sheetmetal.
Most of the time like their name suggests.
Do some searching on it as its harzardous stuff but it really stops rust if you have the metal prepped right.
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The rest of the pan was fine and in some cases its not worth it to replace the pan just for a few holes.
What i did was paint the entire floor on the inside of the car with por15.
If they are few and far between the quickest way to fix pinholes in your floor pans is applying a sealer like por 15.
Fiberglass is by far the best non welding fix for pinholes and other small holes.
Floor pans are the base metal layer of a vehicle s floor that everything else rests on.
One of the best ways to patch the holes is with fiberglass sheeting.
Pin holes everyone s got em.
The hole is covered with the fiberglass mat which is then soaked in por 15 paint and allowed to dry.