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Old 06-14-2006, 10:58 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default D1 Roof Question...

What material are D1 roofs made out of?

I've got the famous Alpine window rust. Its obvisouly not aluminum.
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Old 06-14-2006, 11:24 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Steel! I got rust too, join the club! PITA!! To fix! I have already cleaned and painted once, and started rusting again!
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steel x2 (when in doubt, trow a magnet on it)

one of these days im going to take care of that alpine rust.
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just cut the rust out
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lol ^^^^

Yep roof, bonnet and tailgate/door on Discovery's and Range Rover Classics are steel.
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Roof on a RRC is aluminum.
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just cut the rust out
My sentiments exactly!
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Well, i plan on fixing and repainting mine, but where do i get new rubber window seals????
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Roverconnection.com That is where I get most of my parts. Great price, most are OEM!
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