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Body panel materials
Most people know the hood of our car is made of aluminium, and the bumper some kind of plastic? What about the other body panels? What kind of treatment do these panels go through for durability, strength, weight, paint, rust etc?
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Steel.
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Wait so your telling me my 30k car isnt make of carbon fiber or other exotic material and is made of steel like every other car?? Seems legit
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