

| Subject: | Re: Exhaust System Options |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:00:49 -0700 |
How would it rust when it winters in Mexico every year!? =) On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote: > In a message dated 19/03/2010 9:05:51 A.M. Central Standard Time (Me, > LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > > Well, what you say may be true but the stainless used on the > exhaust parts I sell, #409 and #304, made by LEV-FAB will certainly have > surface > rusting that can always be cleaned off with phosphoric acid if you wish > but it does not ever degrade the metal to the point it needs to be > replaced. > The entire stainless steel system on my '87 Westy with 600,000 km on the > clock has been there now for 10 years. No parts rusted through so far ! > > > > > >>>>>>"And with stainless, You dont need to think about this issue ever > again." > Be careful with that one ... stainless rusts, just not as fast. Ask me how > I > know. ;-) > I like it. It's more durable by a long shot than mild steel, even > aluminized > (which is great stuff).<<<<<<< > > > > > > Please note that I will be away from my business travelling in the USA and > Mexico from November 18, 2009 until April 30, 2010. Parts orders will be > processed although not as quickly as usual. I will always be available by > E-mail. If you phone, your call will be addressed by Greg T. Brown here > and he will either call you back or advise you to contact me directly by > E-mail. See my _www.frankcondelli.com_ (http://www.frankcondelli.com/) > website for complete details. Travel Blog at _www.westfaliatravels.com_ > (http://www.westfaliatravels.com/) > > Cheers, > > Frank Condelli > > Almonte, Ontario, Canada > '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_ > (http://frankcondelli.com/trainsal.htm) ) > _Frank Condelli & Associates_ (http://frankcondelli.com/busindex.html) - > Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley > _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ > (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) > _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper camping event, > Almonte, ON, June 10 ~ 13, 2010 > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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