Posted 8/19/2010 12:53 (#1322409 - in reply to #1322197) Subject: RE: Hail
Orange County NY
I had the same concern until I held a metal sample and a aluminum sample of the exact same design in my hand. I think hail large enough to ding aluminum would also ding the metal. I liked the aluminum because it will never rust even if it gets a scratch or dinger.