Another leaf spring question

My leaf spring saga continues. I just finished pulling the old springs and found a pretty rusted area on the front side of the driver's side frame where the bolts for the hanger come through like so:
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The other side isn't bad:

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This is the same spot after some "percussive maintenance" to break most of the loose stuff off...
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The hanger kit I purchased came with a reinforcing plate that will mount against this side - effectively sandwiching...

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