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Aluminized Steel Vs 409 Stainless

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Black1987

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Is worth almost $150 bucks to go 409 stainless over aluminized steel for a mid pipe?
 

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Black1987 said:
Is worth almost $150 bucks to go 409 stainless over aluminized steel for a mid pipe?
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Not really unless you have Scotts car
 

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Not really unless you have Scotts car
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What about for the S550?
 

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Stainless is nice for things that you'll see like tail pipes. It polishes up nice and resists corrosion. For a mid pipe that nobody will see but you I could not justify the added cost.
 
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