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    01 K11 1.0L Micra S - Was my first car a mistake? (Rusted rear axle, springs, etc)

    Honestly, after what everyone's said I'm not super worried now. But still considering cleaning it up, love micras and to find what appears to be a super clean shell's got me wanting to take care of it 'n make it look good. Even under it
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    01 K11 1.0L Micra S - Was my first car a mistake? (Rusted rear axle, springs, etc)

    Reckon when doing the springs and shocks it'd be worth wire brushing/sanding it all down 'n respraying it with rustoleum/another exterior paint to prevent future rust?
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    01 K11 1.0L Micra S - Was my first car a mistake? (Rusted rear axle, springs, etc)

    Yeah looked into the rocker an OEM gasket from Nissans £30 or a £20 one off ebay so I'm praying that is the source of the oil leak like it appears to be. According to the previous owner the things been serviced almost every year, had a look at the air filter and there isn't even a leaf and the...
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    01 K11 1.0L Micra S - Was my first car a mistake? (Rusted rear axle, springs, etc)

    I got a friend that works at Nissan & He said they do a free look over, so thought it'd gimme a better idea if there's any hidden rust I couldn't see on the ground. If it's nothing structural I'm gonna be so thankful, might sand it down 'n give it a new coat & replace the springs (They were...
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    01 K11 1.0L Micra S - Was my first car a mistake? (Rusted rear axle, springs, etc)

    So, essentially Ive been on the hunt for months for a clean Micra as my first car and saw a k11 micra S with only 50k on the clock. The paint is ruined: It has a very slight rocker cover oil leak: And I got excited thinking like, oh it's all simple jobs I can do. The sills and shell is mint...
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