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This is an old thread but since it's refreshed I will add something in on this that I learned about two months ago.
When using aircraft stripper it takes zinc off the metal, my teacher told me that...

Oh, lol if those little dots are your bondo spots then try making the bondo spots MUCH bigger. Put the bondo around the dent like 3 inches all the way around not just exactly where the dent is. Get...

Or if you prime in black you use a guide coat and then that tells you your low and high spots. Guide coat is cheap and comes in rattle can from Eastwood. My teacher told me that when you lay bondo...

Looks like Blowngoat answered everything. Also to add in case he didn't, make sure you put weld through primer in between any over lapping metal or else moisture get's in there and it will RUST. You...

Or use weld through primer in the spots you are welding, in front and behind the panel. That is the best and easiest thing in my oppinion.

Shawnlee28, I like that site a ton man. I haven't barely read ANYTHING on it yet but I looked around at all the topics and it looks to be very helpful.

Blown Goat is right, I would replace the whole front panels. It would be much eaiser and cheaper and save you the headaches. I am patching mine up right now on my 48 and my front fenders look about 5...

Media blasting with shells or some other kind of media will work but not sand. Look for some (I think the name is) aircraft stripper. We use it at our school and add some zinc afterwards because it's...