Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Xeno Newsgroups: aus.electronics,aus.cars Subject: Re: DIY Electronic Vehicle Rust Prevention Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:29:09 +1100 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <65dab557@news.ausics.net> <65dadebe@news.ausics.net> <65db345a@news.ausics.net> <65dbb725@news.ausics.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net mOg2lnHrgt/s+VOBqJZtEA9zmi3v5dz8c8okOi+uR7Fy92OEk4 Cancel-Lock: sha1:U6ePgbGanvo0TGNluVACj69lyJc= sha256:XZOhTzSzziOq/7sYdhIu83N3w3EsqVguHFz/T42Bq7U= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-AU In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com aus.electronics:35735 aus.cars:364139 On 26/2/2024 12:52 pm, Noddy wrote: > On 26/02/2024 12:38 pm, Daryl wrote: >> On 26/2/2024 8:54 am, Computer Nerd Kev wrote: >> >>> Ah yeah, but the Canadians are *not* doing that anymore, >>> therefore... >>> >> Do you live near the coast where rust might be a problem? >> Rust on cars hasn't been a significant issue in Australia for many >> many years, in general our climate isn't damp enough for it to be an >> issue and car rust proofing from the factory is much improved. >> I own 2 cars that are more than 20yrs old and no rust on either of >> them so whether or not those electronic rust devices work is pretty >> much irrelevant to most car owners. >> Popularity or not is an indication of their effectiveness, whilst it >> certainly isn't a scientific test its a good indication of whether or >> not they work, if they did work and there was lots of anecdotal >> evidence then they would sell a lot more, the fact that they aren't >> almost standard in places that have lots of car rust is a pretty good >> indication that they simply don't work as advertised. > > Sounds like Kevvy is one of those dudes who asks for opinions and then > shoots them all to shit when they don't support his own beliefs. Better than being one of those dudes who lies continually and makes self aggrandising claims all the time. Know anyone like that Darren? Gaze into any nearby mirror! > > Just go ahead and do your testing Kev. Sounds like you have little else > to amuse yourself with.... -- Xeno Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing. (with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)