re: What car is the best buy?

["Douglas Hurst Quebbeman" <dougq@iglou.com>]

> I thought all type 44's had galvanized bodies.  My '84 certainly seems to. 
> What little rust there is is only where bodywork has been done, and cars
> rust pretty quickly here in Winnipeg with all the salt they put on the roads
> in winter.  Or have I just been really lucky? 

I think you've just been lucky. We salt the roads down here, too, and because
my 84 Coupe GT had resisted rusting so well, I was convinced it was 
galvanized. However, it has since proved not to be so. 

hth, -doug q
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