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Originally Posted by Firefighter
It's inevitable with the new CAFE standards and demand for performance. I think if used properly it is a MAJOR positive.
As for magnesium as mentioned above. It's cool until your car is on fire. I personally don't like burning metal that explodes when I try to extinguish it. Could just be me though.
Insurance already looks at cars as almost disposable as it is the aluminum won't make matters too much worse.
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The higher cost of repair will mean it will take even less damage to total a car out.. Which means more and higher payouts by insurance companies.