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Postby Crampy » Fri Sep 18, 2009 6:04 pm

tsoob wrote:except for the finish is no where as nice a stainless

IMO the only + ali has is the price


I drive with my bonnet closed, so who gives a rats flying ar$e about that.

+1 for Ali.
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Postby evil_si » Fri Sep 18, 2009 6:47 pm

haha this debate could go on for years
alloy can look amazing with a bit of polishing,
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Postby Malcolm » Fri Sep 18, 2009 7:20 pm

damn straight, aluminium is a piece of piss to bling up. Stainless steel is for kitchens, not performance/race cars :)
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Postby tsoob » Fri Sep 18, 2009 10:06 pm

haha im sure this is like resurection of the dead LOL

yeah mate use what ever the fuk u like as you can see toyspeed is clearly not in agreeance on this and probabbaly never will be. they both work good.
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Postby gasman » Fri Sep 18, 2009 10:14 pm

f#ck it lets use PVC piping
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Postby strx7 » Fri Sep 18, 2009 10:40 pm

you can do about 20 cuts ithru 2 inch alloy pipe with a hacksaw in the time it takes to do 1 cut thru 2 inch stainless.........
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Postby tsoob » Sat Sep 19, 2009 12:29 am

drop-saw :D
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