By keeping it in a garage, washing it, and hardly ever driving it, you've accomplished the task of arresting further degradation. Maybe another owner will decide to properly restore the vehicle. No need to apply a finish over rust, faded paint, and exposed primer.

Last edited by klhansen; 05/18/2023 2:44 AM. Reason: Removed unneeded comment
1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy)

1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) | 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) | 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe |1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) | 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 | 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) | 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)