# State Inspection Question.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [September 5, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748 "2006-09-05T07:52:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 11
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### Author: ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/1 "2006-09-05T07:52:02Z")

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What is the law in PA about rust on a car/truck, specifically a truck bed. I have some around the fenders on my bed and some has gone through, some has not.  
Thanks for the help.

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### Author: ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/2 "2006-09-05T08:01:26Z")

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I am prob wrong…but from what I recall you cannot have any holes in the body. Nuttin a little fiberglass cant fix

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### Author: ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/3 "2006-09-05T08:21:02Z")

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is ur frame ok? then u should be fine

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### Author: ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/4 "2006-09-05T08:24:13Z")

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As long as there aren’t any holes larger than a quarter. Thats the official law

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### Author: ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/5 "2006-09-05T08:28:09Z")

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The frame is ok.

The holes are ALOT larger then a quarter.

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### Author: ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/6 "2006-09-05T08:32:17Z")

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duct tape FTW

that’s how I used to pass inspection. 🙂

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### Author: ![ninjenn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c67d28/32.png) [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/7 "2006-09-05T08:32:28Z")

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I had HUGE holes in the body of my 1991 Geo Storm, fixed it myself with a can of bondo… it passed.

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### Author: ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/8 "2006-09-05T10:00:52Z")

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> [@WTB: newer WRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-newer-wrx/24105/3):
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> duct tape FTW
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> that’s how I used to pass inspection. 🙂

:bowrofl:

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### Author: ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/9 "2006-09-05T10:40:21Z")

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An old hot water heater and some pop rivets will also get the job done.

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### Author: ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/10 "2006-09-05T10:42:51Z")

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duct tape or bondo

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2006, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-inspection-question/184748/11 "2006-09-05T15:18:04Z")

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Any hole in the body or frame will fail.