Exhaust repack

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Exhaust repack

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Howdy do

Simple question... Are ally rivets OK to use or are steel needed on the end can?

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I've used ally ones in the past and had no issues.
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Same iv used ally held up well
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Thanks guys 👍
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steel ones will rust and look horrible
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Yes it was stainless I was thinking about Mervin, but thanks
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yes fair enough mate ,
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