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RockRaven

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5. The stainless steel being "more resistant to dents and dings" is also

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Fri Jan 19, 2024, 11:10 PM

Jan 2024

more hazardous to whoever your psychopathic ass crashes into because it does not crumple/deform like other cars which are actually designed to minimize human harm during collisions.

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Tesla: You'll Have to Wipe Dead Bugs and Bird Poop off Your Cybertruck ASAP to Avoid Corrosion [View all] usonian Jan 2024 OP

Hahahahahahaha. You mean clear-cote doesn't work on stainless steel? brush Jan 2024 #1

That's odd. SarahD Jan 2024 #2

Maybe they'll just shrug it off rickford66 Jan 2024 #4

Ah, nice follow-up.. SarahD Jan 2024 #9

Musk is so high-maintenance.... Blue Owl Jan 2024 #3

The stainless steel being "more resistant to dents and dings" is also RockRaven Jan 2024 #5

Makes one wonder. usonian Jan 2024 #8

DeLorean owners can sympathize..... Mopar151 Jan 2024 #6

I wonder if Deloreans had similar problems. n/t Mr.Bill Jan 2024 #7

Got to get a wrap and cover that cool looking stainless... bummer ExciteBike66 Jan 2024 #10

Never seen stainless corrode KS Toronado Jan 2024 #11

I remember "stainless" utensils from overseas that weren't. usonian Jan 2024 #12

"Tesla's warning shocked some folks" that have never read their own owners manual. flvegan Jan 2024 #13

Paint usually comes with some hard coating to make it more durable and resistant to crud and the sun. usonian Jan 2024 #14

I read somewhere Old Crank Jan 2024 #15