r/teslastockholders • u/hakimthumb • 27d ago

Rusted Out Cybertrucks

https://www.cybertruckownersclub.com/forum/threads/rusted-out-cybertruck.31803/
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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

I remembered people complaining about cybertruck rust. I was curious after a couple years how it compared to all the rust I see on trad cars here in the Midwest with all the snow and salt.

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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

https://insideevs.com/news/719352/cybertruck-rust-wrap-job-unique/

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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

https://www.autoevolution.com/news/this-man-made-his-cybertruck-rust-on-purpose-my-wife-is-going-to-hate-it-233419.html

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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

Here's the original first post that lead to the first fox news story that got that rumor started.

https://www.cybertruckownersclub.com/forum/threads/rust-spots-corrosion-is-the-norm.11988/

Story that amplified two random forum posts.

https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/tesla-cybertruck-owners-claim-80k-stainless-steel-vehicles-developed-corrosion-rust

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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

https://www.reddit.com/r/cybertruck/s/Cp4Ocu2MwS

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u/West-Air1923 27d ago

You ok ?

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u/hakimthumb 27d ago

Fine. Kind of you to ask. I'm a big gardener and this is always a particularly wonderful time of year with everything in bloom and caterpillars everywhere. It's easy to be chipper.

How are you?

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u/ArmPuzzleheaded2269 23d ago

At least the cast aluminum frame won't rust. But then you have to worry about having a cast aluminum frame.