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RE: [T3] Separating heat exchangers from muffler


On 16 Sep 2004 at 11:34, Gamboa, Gary wrote:

> >If you want them to last forever you should have them ceramic coated.
> 
> Problem is: they won't last forever, no muffler does. Don't know
> much ceramic coating costs, but its probably more than a pint of 
> POR-20, which will do at least 2 mufflers.

And I doubt if the Por will add much to the lifetime either. Mufflers tend to 
rust out from the places that you can't protect with a coating applied after 
manufacturing.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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