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Lessmore
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Jan 30, 2015

Aluminum repair more expensive than steel on vehicles

Interesting article. The question of advantages/disadvantages regarding aluminum vehicle bodies is something that has been discussed previously. After reading it, one concern that I have, was...
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Mopar_Mudder
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Jan 30, 2015
horton333 wrote:
If you include how aluminum does not rot on old vehicles repairs should be cheaper once they get older. I doubt insurance companies will remember to recognize that.


Have you seem what happens to aluminum when it comes into contact with steel? It is not pretty. Be interesting to see how this all shakes out in a few years.

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