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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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Car: 1990 GTA
Engine: 383 stroker
header rust

I have brand new hearders "Hooker super comps". The car is garage kept and never driven in the rain. I am getting spots of rust on my headers.....WHY? I am constantly cleaning them but they keep coming back. Also my ARP bolts are rusting.
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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 03:27 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
Re: header rust

Hot metal rusts faster.
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Old Feb 7, 2008 | 12:38 AM
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Car: 91 RS, t-topped, man trans.
Engine: 350cid 350Hp crate motor
Transmission: t5 with new stock clutch and parts
Axle/Gears: 3.08 stock -RS
Re: header rust

welcome to the world of depreciation my friend!
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