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couldnt you put some type of coating on it?
Posted by
nissanZtt222
on October 19, 2005 at 9:10 PM
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other than the rusting and stuff...nope
posted by genic
on October 19, 2005 at 09:06 PM
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who cares what it would look like its under the car...but couldnt you coat it in something to help protect it? im not sure if this can be done im asking i dont know of anything other than maybe a high temp ceramic paint or something...anyone?
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My friend is getting some GD super split downpipes soon
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Riddick
21:00:07 10/19/05
other than the rusting and stuff...nope
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genic
21:06:43 10/19/05
and mine have yet to change in anyway
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genic
21:08:21 10/19/05
couldnt you put some type of coating on it? -
nissanZtt222
21:10:44 10/19/05
well i was going to wrap them...but wrapping is
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genic
21:12:42 10/19/05
Well yea, but that would likely negate
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Hiratsuka0689 (ATL)
21:24:36 10/19/05
Isn't it already coated since it's aluminized? (n/m)
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T(Seattle)
21:38:00 10/19/05
If by coated you mean painted then yes. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
07:00:00 10/20/05
i was told that their aluminized pipes are actually a
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shawnc
21:35:43 10/19/05
but i would call to verify (n/m)
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shawnc
21:37:57 10/19/05
lol..my stainless exhaust is perfect
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CollegeBoy
21:39:35 10/19/05
Oh my...that was a good one...
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Only1Z
22:01:31 10/19/05
glad i heard the truth before ordering. thanks (n/m)
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shawnc
22:05:44 10/19/05
Depends on what state you're in, but you're ALWays safer
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Scotts94z32
22:17:57 10/19/05
From Greg D.:
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T(Seattle)
21:40:56 10/19/05
Go SS or go home, IMHO... (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
22:17:02 10/19/05
2nd (n/m)
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300ZXquire
00:24:55 10/20/05
SS or bust! (n/m)
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BillZ2+2
22:45:18 10/19/05
they made a 260Z in 1976? (n/m)
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Guapo
22:48:11 10/19/05
74 only (n/m)
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Fast300
23:14:52 10/19/05
actually, they had a 74 1/2 as well.
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Guapo
23:24:21 10/19/05
1974 = 260z. 1975 - 1978 = 280z (n/m)
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Got Z?
23:17:13 10/19/05
do you live in the rust belt or not? Aluminized (aka paint)
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Adam (NoVA)
22:57:54 10/19/05
What about ceramic coating the aluminized? (n/m)
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Drifter757_
23:50:46 10/19/05
Then you're at or past the price of SS DP's. (n/m)
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whitepearlz
23:52:39 10/19/05
But wouldn't there be a added performance/cooling bonus? (n/m)
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Drifter757_
00:59:47 10/20/05
Like anyone has that data on hand. (n/m)
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Kenny
01:52:16 10/20/05
JetHot's prices have gone up A LOT in the past year and
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
07:01:17 10/20/05
I ceramic coated my aluminized downpipes and testpipes. Its
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Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB)
14:28:37 10/20/05
Nothing really .. the extra $$ is for looks, same durability
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PLEAZURE in CA (SD)
02:58:11 10/20/05
rofl.. NO. stainless is far more durable then aluminized.
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AntiHero
08:09:03 10/20/05
ill try to get some pictures of my pipes...they are
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genic
09:07:54 10/20/05
A. You don't drive your car. B. Your car doesn't see rain or
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
09:52:09 10/20/05
you are correct on A (i dont drive it as much now)
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genic
11:42:57 10/20/05
My aluminized pipes look perfect after a year...
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Piranha(Omaha)
11:38:28 10/20/05
2nd. And I drive on salted roads daily in the winter. (n/m)
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T(Seattle)
14:49:00 10/20/05
This was all I needed to hear from Greg D...
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Piranha(Omaha)
11:43:10 10/20/05
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