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Views on stainless exhaust - should it rust like this
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Type of steel
Probably stainless but poor quality and not normal
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Probably stainless and yes they look like this after 12 months
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Not stainless - probably mild steel
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PostPosted: Thu May 11, 2017 6:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If you want to keep it you got a few options. First I test it with a magnet. If it doesn't stick then get some (red) Scotch-brite and try to buff the hole pipe which is quiet easy. Blasting (glass) or etching/ pickling would be another option but most of all they all should delay further corrosion for an extended period. m
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