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| Subject: | Re: [Spridgets] Sleeving master/brake cylinders - Stainless vs. |
| From: | Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net> |
| Date: | Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:57:07 -0400 |
> 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 _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets |
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