> Pretty typical. I think the tailpipes start to rust in shipping.
>Unless you spring for stainless steel
>or take the parts somewhere and have them professionally coated, they rust
in short order.
>You can always paint the parts with Rustoluem BBQ paint-that lasts about 2
weeks.     Jeff
I should take pic of the exhaust header pipes / & connector i replaced back
in jan
I used POR-20,  satin aluminum finish good to 1400F
its still silver no rust yet I sand blasted pipes then got paint on inside
(used foam on caost hanger)
& out then once it heated up a few times I coated the outside again