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Is the aluminum trim in the S4 actually made of aluminum?

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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 11:48 AM
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Is the aluminum trim in the S4 actually made of aluminum?
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 11:54 AM
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It is in the A4, so it's probably a safe bet.
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 12:52 PM
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Default Yes, it is. It also "dents" very easily

If you have someone in the car and they start tapping on it with their fingernail, "Is this real aluminum" slap their hand. I've got a small dent in mine from someone doing that.
It is real aluminum
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 01:02 PM
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hehe, cool, thanks for the warning
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 03:34 PM
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Default Yes It does.......

Carefull when releasing the seatbelt. I have banged mine up when the "buckle" hits it.

JJ
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 06:26 PM
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Ditto!
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