I hear you loud and clear ;-) But does the exhaust rust more aggresively from the inside out, or from the outside in... this would make a difference in determinning if I should paint. Although I probably will anyways, to look cool. RSF <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ Robert S. Fish Salzburg, Austria 1987 Wolfsburg Vanagon 2.1 GL Weekender 1987 Golf Cabriolet 1991 Golf ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Pollard" <poll7356@uidaho.edu> To: "Robert Steven Fish" <fish@SALZBURG.CO.AT> Cc: <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 10:11 PM Subject: Re: POR-15
> hot stuff rusts faster. ever take a thermodynamics class? hot=more energy. > more energy=faster reactions. faster reaction=more rxn in same time > period. more reactions=rust forms faster under same conditions. ions > (salt) and another competing pathway to products. > -matthew > > Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death > Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > University of Idaho > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > > > |
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