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#42810 11/21/2004 3:08 PM | Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 | Cost would be my guess, too. Not just the material, but also stainless is harder to bend and weld than alloy steel.
The ceramic coating serves two purposes. It slow the rust and heat dissipation. Premature heat loss slows the exhaust flow and heats the engine compartment, both of which result in power loss.
Fred
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