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Old 07-21-2005, 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Brandon314159
Can you say...corrosion?
The aluminium stuff is not the best...you often have to tighten down the clamps in the box to accomodate for the metal mismatch/corrosion over the years...
Yep you can burn you car down just like that stuff does houses...

If you take the doors, hood and fenders off...all the glass....and all but driver seat....cut holes in everything....you can save a lot of weight.
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