We Scrapped 3 Trucks With Rusted Frame Rails: Scale Weight Loss vs Safety Towing Penalties
We scrapped 3 pickup trucks with rusted frame rails in the same month, each with a different rust severity. The 2004 Silverado had surface rust only: the yard applied a $20 steel-quality deduction and the towing was standard. The 2002 F-150 had through-rust at 2 frame sections: the yard deducted $65 for contaminated steel and […]