2 Month old MOPAR Cat-Back exhaust system with Rust! is this normal?

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Oct 13, 2010 | 03:27 AM

Nifo

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2 Month old MOPAR Cat-Back exhaust system with Rust! is this normal?

Hello,

I just recently bought the cat-back system from my dealer and today while washing my Jeep i noticed some rust on it, is this normal? sorry for the newbie Question

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Oct 13, 2010 | 03:59 AM

IcyFridge

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It looks like it has been used with standard stainless. Much like our stock mufflers and piping. It will develop surface rust. I would wait to see who else chimes in, or at least take it to the dealer.

FYI- yours is the first "mopar" exhaust I have ever seen...