[Healeys] SS exhaust pipe cracks

[Ricchardd Mayor]

I agree.  Not stainless.  That seam, if the metal is not too thin, might possibly be welded up. The exterior rust does not look too bad.  The question is the amount of corrosion on the inside. 

Richard Mayor
boyracer466 at gmail.com


> On Apr 1, 2022, at 8:53 AM, Richard Kahn via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> I have had Falcon SS on for 18 years and they don't look like yours. Your down pipes don't look stainless to me. Try a magnet on them. 
> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net <mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net>> on behalf of Alan Seigrist via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net <mailto:healeys at autox.team.net>>
> Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022 3:18 AM
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> Subject: [Healeys] SS exhaust pipe cracks
>  
> All -
> 
> I have an old Falcon SS system on my BJ8.  
> 
> In the past it's mostly been rather faithful, but after I pulled it out of storage, I have had the two downpipes and one of the centre sections fail with a crack that goes along the entire manufacturer's seam over the length of the pipe.
> 
> I was wondering if anyone else has ever had a similar problem with SS pipes?
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> Best,
> 
> Alan
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