[AT] antique tractors in the Alabama surf

[Steve W.]

charlie hill wrote:
> Sometime I'll send you a picture of what happens to a Chevy Blazer when it 
> gets ocean water on the underside of a quarter panel and I didn't take it 
> swimming.  I just got caught driving on the beach at high tide and the 
> wheels slung water into places I couldn't get washed off.
> 
> Charlie
> 

I've seen it on a few vehicles. The salt and mineral content do a number 
on just about anything. It's one reason why I don't buy vehicles that 
spent there lives in ocean front areas. The "fresh salt air" is almost 
as bad, especially if the vehicle then goes to a location that is humid.
-- 
Steve W.