> Was your car perhaps involved in a small accident, maybe one too
> minor to be reported to the police? And are you sure that
> self-adhesive foam is a factory item? The self-adhesive foam is
> a method I've often seen used by auto body shops when they have
> to remove and replace badges while prepping for paintwork.
> Couple that with sub-standard aftermarket body panels (as
> enforced by many insurance companies) and it seems like that
> could be a nice recipe for rust.

The tailgate was mint otherwise. The foam was a perfect circle around
the edge and I'm certain it was "factory".


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