Does 'Aluminized' mean 'galvanized'?

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Old Jul 23, 2003 | 06:20 PM
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Default Does 'Aluminized' mean 'galvanized'?

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Does 'Aluminized' mean 'galvanized'?
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Old Jul 23, 2003 | 06:30 PM
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Default Re: Does 'Aluminized' mean 'galvanized'? (B18EG6)

no. generally i classify galvanized = big heavy fence pole metal and alumnized = rust free steel.
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Old Jul 23, 2003 | 08:52 PM
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Default Re: Does 'Aluminized' mean 'galvanized'? (bretx0r)

i think aluminized is a steel pipe with a thin layer of aluminum on top to prevent rusting. it's what my exhaust is made of. its the cheaper solution to stainless.
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