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Date:         Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:53:38 EDT
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      S&S, not SS..was Re: Need a New Exhaust System, S&S Any Good?
Comments: To: detter@MAIL.AURACOM.COM
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In a message dated 4/24/07 6:23:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
detter@MAIL.AURACOM.COM writes:




> If you are looking for a SS exhaust system, I'm afraid you are stuck
> with "Ferritic  409" in most cases unless the mfr. tells you
> otherwise.  It's malleable and weldable which the Austenitic 300
> series SS (also called 18/8)  is much less so, but is on the other
> hand very resistant to rust.
>         Ferritic 409 is Stainless Steel but will rust with time and
> corrosive environments (salt).
>
>                                                 David (dsl82westy)
>
>


he was talking about the S&S brand  not SS (as in stainless steel)
the S&S is not SS..


chris




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