Edsel car cover is not just a sheet to keep off dust. For classic Edsel cars, a properly spec’d cover is passive protection that helps limit paint scratches, lowers the risk of small bumps in crowded parking lots, and shields the car from sun and rain so exterior and interior stay fresh longer. In the United States, weather shifts by region: long, intense sun in Arizona and Southern California, persistent rain in the Pacific Northwest, sudden thunderstorms in Florida, strong winds across the Midwest, heavy pollen and tree sap in New England. Those factors make a beloved car harder to keep pristine without a plan. This article goes straight to the concern about scratches, scuffs, and minor dings under sun and rain, breaks down real contexts and root causes, and gives clear solutions so you can choose and use a car cover effectively for every Edsel model.