S&M Autosport stainless steel and aluminum injector cups

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Re: S&M Autosport stainless steel and aluminum injector cups

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ringbearer wrote:Very nice!
6061?
How fast does ethanol eat aluminum? Not an issue for me...


Their 7075 aluminum. ethanol doesnt eat aluminum, it will clean it though.
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Re: S&M Autosport stainless steel and aluminum injector cups

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Another example of what happens to aluminum thermostat housings over time... try to get a hose to seal on this bitch!

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EDIGREG wrote:Another example of what happens to aluminum thermostat housings over time... try to get a hose to seal on this bitch!

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it looks like we're backed in a corner with those things lol. the plastic ones break and the aluminum ones corrode. seems like the only solution is to make them from stainless steel.
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84 4000S quattro-AAN swapped
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95 URS6 avant
95 URS6 sedan
90 90 sedan-AAN swapped
91 200 20V turbo
92 GTI VR6
92 GTI G60 X-flow turbo
86 16V jetta coupe
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