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Title: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: Roaduser on May 14, 2011, 06:03:44 AM

as topic asks.. if anyone knows it would be much appreciated.

Cheers Clint

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: 64duc on May 14, 2011, 08:58:06 AM

No FHE on an 800. On a 900 they are stainless steel. See if a magnet will stick to them, if not they are stainless.

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: Roaduser on May 14, 2011, 09:05:20 PM

ahhh, the old magnet trick. well don't i feel silly, i shoulda remembered that!! thanx man.

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: ducpainter on May 15, 2011, 07:35:37 AM

Quote from: 64duc on May 14, 2011, 08:58:06 AM
No FHE on an 800. On a 900 they are stainless steel. See if a magnet will stick to them, if not they are stainless.

There are magnetic stainless steels...

just not on a Duc.

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: Speeddog on May 15, 2011, 09:36:54 AM

Yes, they're Stainless Steel.

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: 64duc on May 15, 2011, 11:28:21 AM

Quote from: ducpainter on May 15, 2011, 07:35:37 AM
There are magnetic stainless steels...

just not on a Duc.

There are also stainless steels that will rust (not a lot). All of which makes me wonder.

Title: Re: what are std m800 exhaust header pipes made of?
Post by: Roaduser on May 16, 2011, 01:56:49 AM

so ultimately they should polish up fine. and last a little while.

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