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Old 17-01-2017, 08:49 PM   #17
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Default Re: rust!

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Originally Posted by blackf6 View Post
Water gets under the paint, through the chip. Then spider webs from there. Happens to any car with stone chips. Except on plastic bumpers.
The e-coat (primer / base coat) wasn't applied properly. I haven't seen anything like that since we stopped assembling cars in NZ about 20 years ago.
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