2025 Porsche Macan — surface rust underneath a winter daily — Orlando owner question
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 25,500 miles. There is early surface rust on brackets, fasteners and seams underneath, but nothing structural.
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Question: Surface rust underneath — treat now or leave it?
I found surface rust starting on a few brackets and seams underneath. Nothing looks structurally bad yet. For a car that sees winter salt, what treatment actua…
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