stripped to the bone

Squeaked out some time to clean the pan off-removed everything to get it down to bare bones.  No real time with the wire wheel yet but it still looks okay.  Keeping my fingers crossed.

...and then, I looked up:

Well..not the end of the world, but it still sucks.

A couple of minutes later, I pull out the grinder and a wire wheel-just to see what happens:

...and holes like this start to open up all over the pans...so they're shot.

This is going to be a bit more work than I expected...might be a good time to learn to weld, huh?