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In response to ""In the winter, your Cybertruck will be exposed to road salt during every drive. And Tesla specifies that you’ll have to wash that off immediately too -- nm" by decline

This doesn't make sense. Stainless steel isn't corrosive. It's resistant to rust and corrosion. What's the issue here? Did they use some really cheap

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Jan 20 '24, 05:52

stainless steel with low chromium?

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stainless steel is resistant but not impervious. Leave any salt or acidic material on it long enough and it'll eat through. - Reagen Jan 20, 06:13 3
- Nothing about this car is right. -- nm - Krusty Jan 20, 06:57 1
  - I'll agree to that. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:39
- we invented paint for tagging the 'hood! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 06:26

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