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Old 07-25-2022, 02:11 PM   #10
Abeo
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Originally Posted by chingon View Post
FWIW: I'm still unsure about the HKS alloy claims based on pics of used catbacks (piping looking pretty rusty).
The HKS is 409 stainless, which isn't as corrosion resistant than 304 but way way better than aluminized mild steel. 409 stainless will get a surface tarnish if exposed to salt, but will hold up to winters. A s13 will rot in the rust belt before the HKS will.

Check out amazon for cheapo exhausts too. I snagged a $200 CAD 304 stainless catback a few years back before going to the HKS.
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