Subject	Aluminum and stainless are double the price of mild steel
Posted by	T0M on April 20, 2005 at 12:34 AM
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In Reply To	Thereabouts, yes. Aluminum is about $25 per u-bend and posted by Ash's Z on April 20, 2005 at 12:19 AM
Message	which is why stainless products cost more than same type mild steel products in exhaust applications, and aluminum costs more than mild steel in ic piping applications I wasnt attacking your product. I am sure it works great . I am not attacking the fact they are aluminized steel either. I was just stating that considering your material of choice ( aluminized steel) that Imho they are overpriced. AIM: turb0dem0n
Follow Ups	This was a good bit of work. - Ash's Z 22:06:57 04/19/05 Nice clean work. Good welds btw. (n/m) - Poom (Pittsburgh) 22:12:38 04/19/05 Nice welding...getting those 'dimes' to come out nice - PhishZ 22:15:58 04/19/05 Its much easier on a MIG/TIG welder - BOOZTD 3 09:35:38 04/20/05 Looks great Ash. Can't wait to get it. thanks for all the - max240 22:17:27 04/19/05 Re: This was a good bit of work. - imney 22:18:30 04/19/05 Good job...I have to get one of those when the time comes... - TheTwinZ (Peru) 22:42:48 04/19/05 neato, are those mild steel , stainless or aluminum? (n/m) - T0M 23:19:54 04/19/05 Aluminized steel. (n/m) - Ash's Z 23:30:32 04/19/05 Aren't 2.5" aluminized steel ubends like $16 a piece? - T0M 00:04:42 04/20/05 Thereabouts, yes. Aluminum is about $25 per u-bend and - Ash's Z 00:19:15 04/20/05 Aluminum and stainless are double the price of mild steel - T0M 00:34:30 04/20/05 There are also 4 silicon couplers, a dummy MAS, - Ash's Z 00:43:08 04/20/05 at the end of the day its 2 ubends, 2 cuts and one weld.... - T0M 00:47:04 04/20/05 IF Ash had not done this - maglito 01:06:24 04/20/05 you are arguing for the sake of argument. - T0M 01:22:31 04/20/05 Just pointing out he's helping the community - maglito 01:47:12 04/20/05 In simplified terms, yes, that's all there is to it. - Ash's Z 01:18:05 04/20/05 well, u bends, jbends , 180 deggree 170 degree whatever - T0M 01:29:10 04/20/05 In that case, I overpaid. I was charged $17 per bend. (n/m) - Ash's Z 02:29:22 04/20/05 so tom, do you also think the JWT dual pop priced - Slowninja(GT28RS Inconel Z) 13:25:07 04/20/05 yes to all of the above. - T0M 16:17:40 04/20/05 No bunches over here. My next group buy is likely to get - Ash's Z 18:53:52 04/20/05 What metal are the other dual intake systems made of? (n/m) - turtleboy 01:37:09 04/20/05 JWT: Cast aluminum. Z1 DOOLZ: Aluminized or Stainless. (n/m) - Ash's Z 01:38:40 04/20/05 how much for stainless? (n/m) - T0M 01:49:01 04/20/05 $350 for stainless from Z1. (n/m) - Ash's Z 02:10:09 04/20/05 I'm with ASH - reebok182 00:44:49 04/20/05 im pretty sure t0m know how to weld. - Halo Z 04:40:41 04/20/05 examples? (n/m) - dpjax 20:27:43 04/20/05 At least 23 people (plus Ash) believe you are wrong. (n/m) - dpjax 06:46:37 04/20/05 ....or they werent aware of how cheap the materials are - T0M 08:16:59 04/20/05 or they are a consumer! do u picket in front of walmart? - Z32POWER.com 09:56:44 04/20/05 I love picketing in front of Walmart.... - Longhorn20 10:10:06 04/20/05 pointless (n/m) - dpjax 11:22:43 04/20/05 schweet, now ship that shizzle! (n/m) - tyler@boostpro.net 23:36:25 04/19/05 Re: This was a good bit of work. - zman64 04:17:01 04/20/05
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