L Logan Member Feb 17, 2004 #1 Trying to get some feedback from people who "know". Why use stainless steel for an intake instead of aluminum? Wouldn't aluminum be better because it's lighter? Do people use steel because it's easy to get and easy to work with?
Trying to get some feedback from people who "know". Why use stainless steel for an intake instead of aluminum? Wouldn't aluminum be better because it's lighter? Do people use steel because it's easy to get and easy to work with?
K KyRaceFan Member : 03 MSP. Feb 17, 2004 #2 Alum is lighter. and heat transfers better. Steel is cheaper and generally MIG welding is cheaper than TIG.
Alum is lighter. and heat transfers better. Steel is cheaper and generally MIG welding is cheaper than TIG.