At one point I was regretting not just slapping more Bondo on there and calling it done. Now, I'm glad I did it; for the learning and development of skills. My biggest problem now is the the old re-spray that it had is not the original color anymore. It had faded and yellowed. Now I need to paint from the doors forward for a good color match.
Weld. Lots of spot welds across the seams.
Bare metal primer and spots of filler.
Prime and sand.
Paint.