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Originally Posted by clarky81
It’s the front one. Stainless steel bolts are a good shout if I ever have to consider getting a new shield, hopefully this fix will be good for a couple of years. Time will tell.
I will have a look at the other shields and consider replacing the bolts with stainless steel ones.
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Originally Posted by mbonwick
The heat shields disintegrate because of a galvanic interaction between the aluminum shield and the steel bolts.
Stainless bolts will just make things worse  |
In that case, how about swapping the stainless bolts for aluminium bolts?
(NB. I did use aluminium strips,
like this posts 9-14).