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mahatmakanejeeves

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1. can't say about Vancouver, but my limited experience in the PNW says

Reply to KS Toronado (Original post)

Mon Aug 19, 2024, 02:21 PM

Aug 2024

that they don't use road salt much there. Vancouver probably doesn't get that much snow. It's a coastal kind of a place, like Seattle. Seattlites driving in the snow have their own YouTube videos.

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Canadian car question [View all] KS Toronado Aug 2024 OP

can't say about Vancouver, but my limited experience in the PNW says mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 #1

Doesn't rain cause rust, as well? I'm asking as a desert dweller who knows nothing about this. LauraInLA Aug 2024 #2

Well yes on unprotected/unpainted surfaces. KS Toronado Aug 2024 #3

That I get -- we inherited an suv from in-laws in Ontario, Canada, and they must not have protected LauraInLA Aug 2024 #4

If you buy get a good inspection Old Crank Sep 2024 #5