Rust on the sunroof, and sunroof only. Metal experts??/

[Huw Powell]

> > Two things suggest themselves to me - one, is that I have seen many 4k's
> > and coupes with rusty sunroofs, and clean roofs and hoods, etc.
>
> My 5K shows no rust, but the paint on the sunroof is cracked and peeling
> horribly, while on the rest of the car the clearcoat is just beginning to
> scale up a little.

I assume it is a type 44, then, and the galvanization is protecting the
sunroof from rust.  Type 85's are not rustproofed in this way, so when
the sunroof paint starts to fail, the metal starts absorbing oxygen in a
very ugly, disconcerting way...

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