CrimeDadSome Cybertruck Owners Say Their Trucks Are Shedding Body Panels; One Thinks He Knows Why
ReallyActuallyFrankensteinIs…is the car glued together?
Parts of it. To be fair, glue is pretty common in automotive and aerospace applications. When it’s used properly, it’s very strong and reliable … when it’s used properly.
GladiusBWhere? I have been working on cars for decades and worked on race cars. I have never seen body panels glued on. Zip ties, body clips, rivets, welds, but never glue.
Windshields are the big one. This industry article provides a summary of adhesive use in auto manufacturing.
Adhesives in Automotive Assembly
<p>Transportation has evolved tremendously over the last century. From horse and buggy to steam power, the internal combustion engine, multi-speed powertrains, and the latest push for hybrids and electrification—the way things move has changed tremendously.</p>
That’s standard for windshields
Yes. Windshields are important, heavy components which are fastened the the exteriors of automobiles with glue.