Alan Baker wrote:
> In article <Xns978B6F1BA5A6Fthefrogprince@70.169.32.36>,
> "Larry J." <usenet2@DE.LETE.THISljvideo.com> wrote:
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>>Waiving the right to remain silent, "Michael Pardee"
>><michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
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>>>"Scott en Aztl n" <scottenaztlan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:eauq12daod863v59037lqtfikof4n1gp6j@4ax.com ...
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>>>>So, um, where is it that cars do NOT rust?
>>>>
>>>
>>>Arizona, for one. Rust is unknown in the Phoenix area except in
>>>cars brought in from areas where roads are salted.
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>>Near Tucson, (and in nearby California deserts) there are a couple of
>>airplane graveyards, where thousands of planes sit, virtually rust-
>>free.
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> How many of those planes are made of steel?
>
which part of the plane guy? almost all planes use steels in
undercarriage equipment, engine mounts, etc. some even use it for wing
spars.

but if you want to be really pedantic, there is a plane down there in
the phoenix area at the pima air museum called a budd conestoga. that
thing is /all/ steel. it's also rivetless, but that's getting too
involved...