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Old 06-19-2020, 06:24 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Irace86.2.0 View Post
Cracks can happen, even on coated pipes. If you need to weld or get the cracks welded then how would someone weld a coated pipe? Unless the crack is at the end, sanding the inside of the pipe to remove the coating to get a proper weld is virtually impossible.


If the coating fails/chips then it could get sucked back into the combustion chamber. This can sometimes happen depending on the expansion differential between the coating and the metal.


This is worth a read. Just opinions, but it summarizes some concerns:


https://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/th...eaders.159356/


Opinions can vary.
Damn you just opened a whole can of worms I didn't know existed. Thanks though for the insight. I'll be back after analysis paralysis wears off...
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