At  12/27/2008 06:37 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
>In a message dated 12/27/08 9:27:01 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>welfarewrkr@IGC.ORG writes:
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> > need to remove the fiberglass panels on my 91 GL to get at the rust.
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> > Steve, 91 Vanaru GL in Chicago where they use LOTS of salt.
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>and oh i know what u mean.   this is only a saltbelt problem.
>west coasters prolly have no idea what you are talking about here :<)

When I came back to the west coast after my 13 year vacation in the
mid-west (IL,MI,MN) the FIRST thing I noticed before the mountains
was the rust free cars. When I was shopping for a westy I did pay
attention to where it came from/had been. Road salt really eats everything.

Rob

becida@comcast.net
Western Washington State, USA