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Old 06-05-2022, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by edwardc View Post
McMaster Carr sells stainless plumbing pipe and fittings, including schedule 80 and 316 SS. Assembling a hot section from these is no different than buliding one from black iron pipe. Its more expensive, but lasts longer. I did mine this way 10 years and 8000 nm ago, and it has been trouble free.

https://www.moyermarineforum.com/for...php?albumid=73
Oh wow. Interesting. Did not know they had standard stainless too.

Yes, I was referring to a braided stainless style that I saw some one else post about here a bit back.

I will just go with good ole iron as it’s easy to find locally and and I need to fix this asap.

Thanks guys!
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