Chicken poop is incredibly corrosive. I can't think of a worse place to leave a car than a chicken coop. Might as well leave it in a vat of battery acid. Curtis 59 Coronet 2 door hardtop ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Howard" <rhoward@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 12:13 AM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] This one is beyond your wildest dreams > Mike, > Well, that would explain why they all look so rusty...they sat outside for > too long! It would be interesting to see if the Ebay buyer you spoke of > really did get a "good" car...one photo of a Cadillac convertible showed > the car so rusted it had folded at its midpoint! > tThen there was that one photo of an engine compartment where it had so much > rust the valve covers had almost completly dissolved! > But what made me really wince was the picture of the crossram car minus its > aircleaners and hood...I've been imagining that car sitting thru year after > year of Georgia weather, rain filling up those carbs and rams and > cylinders... > Thanks for sharing the information...I will always wonder why someone would > let so much good machinery go to hell > It reminds me of a site someone posted a few months ago of Mopars Rusting > Away in barns and backyards all across America..
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