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JmuRiz
post Nov 11 2024, 06:59 PM
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Saw this on the local news the other day…ouch!


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brant
post Nov 12 2024, 11:16 AM
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Fire bodies are not good
It will rust inside out
The strength is also compromised
I don’t see that as salvageable
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post Nov 13 2024, 10:26 PM
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QUOTE(brant @ Nov 12 2024, 11:16 AM) *

Fire bodies are not good
It will rust inside out
The strength is also compromised
I don’t see that as salvageable


correct.
the metal shell suffers significant loss of strength.
sadly this one must go off to the autobahn in the great beyond.
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