Why Cars Have Become So Difficult — & Expensive to Repair

Posted by on March 31st, 2008 at 11:51am

Free Auto Insurance Quotes wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
online.wsj.com In their quest to make cars safer, lighter & more fuel efficient, car makers are using more exotic materials in the bodies of vehicles. That presents a challenge to body repair shops, because technicians now can’t just assume that the metal they are cutting or welding is old-fashioned steel… Roughly 45 minutes and a few choice words later, I got the job done. In the course of replacing one burned-out bulb, I used a socket wrench and pliers to partially remove a plastic liner ins

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