Coastal marine layers carry salt and moisture that pit and corrode springs fast, weakening coils and causing noisy

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Coastal marine layers carry salt and moisture that pit and corrode springs fast, weakening coils and causing noisy, uneven lifts. Choose galvanized or powder-coated springs, add drip shields, and use silicone lube to slow rust.