Re: Should my muffler be rusty?

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jun 13 2001 - 07:37:12 EDT

Thanks, I'll shell out the extra dough.

But SS rusts? This is news to me!

Jayson Woodruff wrote on Wednesday 13 June 2001 01:17 am:

> If your stocker rusted up that fast then get yourself a stainless. I
> think you
> worst enemy is the salt they lay out on the roads to melt the snow. The
> roads turn into a perfect rusting agent, salt water.
>
> Sure gald we don't have to deal with that here in sunny SoCal.
>
> Jay W
>
>
> Andy Levy wrote:
>
>> I was under my '99 this weekend and found that my entire muffler (well,
>> what's visible) and most of the piping are very, very rusty - almost no
>> metal visible. I thought my factory exhaust was stainless steel? I
>> didn't know stainless steel rusted!
>>
>> When I go for a cat-back, is it worth spending the extra cash on a
>> stainless one, or will aluminized steel be OK, living in the snow belt of
>> NY?
>>
>> --
>> -andy
>>
>> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com
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>> modesty, n.:
>> Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
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>
> 

-- 
-andy

http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com 
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modesty, n.:
   Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
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