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Rust, Body, Paint & GlassQuestionCommunity Starter

2020 Kia Stinger — surface rust underneath a winter daily — anyone dealt with this recently?

There is early surface rust on brackets, fasteners and seams underneath, but nothing structural. For a salt-belt car, what treatment slows it down without creating a hard coating that traps moisture?

NewCarGalCommunity StarterSep 4, 20262020 Kia Stinger GT2Portland9 replies0 helpful

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2024 Ram 1500 — second battery versus portable power station — trying to narrow this down

I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical system unnecessarily complicated. When does a hardwired dual-battery setup beat a portable power sta…

NewCarGalCommunity StarterMay 15, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedPhoenix0 replies0 helpful

Steering & SuspensionDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter

2022 Cadillac Escalade — car pulls right even though alignment is green

Alignment printout is within spec, but the car still wants to drift right on a flat road. Tire pressures match.

NewCarGalCommunity StarterJan 18, 20262022 Cadillac Escalade SportOrlando3 replies0 helpful