Denny Wheeler wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:47:45 -0700 (PDT), mark >
> wrote:
>
>> I'm tired of my old gas grill (can't remember the name of the
>> manufacturer), mostly because I have to annually change out the burner
>> because it rusts out. I'm thinking of getting a Genesis, but don't
>> want to trade my current gripe with gripe(s) that are worse.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me whether:
>>
>> 1. The flavorizer bars rust out?
>> 2. The burner rusts out?
>
> How close are you to the ocean or Gulf?
>
> My lady Desideria has had her Genesis for several years. The burners
> aren't rusting at all. The flavorizer bars have a bit of rust on--and
> note that the last 3+ years, it's been outdoors, quite close to Puget
> Sound. I don't think there's a 'rust out' issue to worry 'bout.
>
I used one in a coastal California rental that was completely rusted
through on the bars. Burners were OK however. It had a nat. gas
conversion, I wonder if the higher temps had an effect too.