[Spridgets] Sleeving master/brake cylinders - Stainless vs. Brass
Michael Rowe
mdrowe at optonline.net
Thu Jun 19 10:57:07 MDT 2008
> And.... stainless is still susceptible to oxidation, it just does it
> differently.
I understand that stainless steel is "stainless" from a coating of chromium
oxide on the surface. If there is no oxygen, the initial coating
corrodes/wears away and is not replaced. There is no oxygen inside the
braking system, so it will not remain "stainless" long.
Michael Rowe
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