I'm kinda on hold with hanging the rear axle until i get the rear shackle hangers from
![Marlin Crawler Turtle Logo :turtle:](https://board.marlincrawler.com/Smileys/marlin/turtle.gif)
so i decided to do a little wire brushing to get some of the rust off
![](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid225/p7eca83aa18316ea87bf9e9f31cebb135/ea4e9b5d.jpg)
after rust converter
![](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid225/p26bae3c9ea8f003da734f335d7dd595c/ea4e9b8f.jpg)
then got the gas tank dropped so i can get all that cleaned up and reinforce the skid plate
![](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid225/p9c7353311c4306796c5e355fb5052148/ea4e9c13.jpg)
My buddie Pete (not a toy) asked if toyota made the gas tank look like a mini 4Runner on purpose
![ROFL (2) :rofl2:](https://board.marlincrawler.com/Smileys/marlin/rofl2.gif)
![](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid225/pbe03e9869fb65248331473e0c9f0a5ba/ea4e9c54.jpg)