Paul wrote: >What can be done BEFORE installing it to insure the rust stays at bay a good >while? > >Paint it with super hi temp paint then bake it in the oven? I've never had much luck with any kind of paint on exhaust systems. I think "hi temp" stands for "Highly Temporary". Either live with the rust, or spend the $$ and get it ceramic coated... my .02 Steve |
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