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Date:         Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:42:17 -0600
Reply-To:     Robert Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Robert Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
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On Jun 25, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Don Hanson wrote:

> A while back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and > someone else suggested simply wiping the exhaust system with Peanut oil to > prevent rust.

That just cannot happen. PREVENT, that is. Except for the fact that exhaust pipes ALWAYS rust from the inside out, it's just that the outside is easy to see. That's one reason (aside for performance and function) why ceramic coating is done both inside and out, and now different coatings are used inside. bob


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