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If anyone wants to have a look what the car looks like when I got it, I made a short intro, it's posted here : I've now also received the ownership documents and will open a thread in the series forum. Thanks everyone for the welcome.

You can rinse it afterwards with baking soda in water, that will react with and neutralize the remaining acid.

Yeah, anything that has low viscosity, and mixing it with an acid that reacts with the iron oxides will do. Don't have unlimited budget for this and would rather prefer spending the money on quality parts rather than excessively expensive commercial stuff.

Right, there's not much rust, except the rear bumper that will need to be fixed, but the foot wells, bulkhead, they are all fine. Anyway, I don't have the knowledge, tools, nor the skill to take on a big restoration project like some of the people here do.

Thanks, never heard of plusgas, will have a look if I can get it here. Alternatively, I can always make my own, it's not much more than a liquid with low viscosity mixed with an acid.

Yeah, thanks, it will definitely need a bit of paint attention at some point, the roof looks like a dried up mud lake, I'll attach a pic, and it also has a bit of a big dent in it. It's petrol, and there is still oil in the engine, and some very smelly petrol in the tanks . This week I'll try to...

Hi All, Just a quick into. I bought this car off an auction and thinking of bringing it back to life. It's a 1982 Series III, and I have no idea what it's history is. It was was listed by a government, so it might have come from the military or the police or something, I don't know. That's...