fasteners for wastegate and cat: SS, brass of stock rusting stuff?

[Kurt Deschler]

I used SS on both the wastegate and cat without problems. Make sure you 
double nut the cat flange bolts or you will lose them. 5/16" hardware cost 
a fraction of what the 8mm hardware does.
 	Kurt
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:54:25 -0400
> From: Konstantin Bogach <konstantin.bogach at morganstanley.com>
> Subject: fasteners for wastegate and cat:  SS, brass of stock rusting
> 	stuff?
> To: quattro at audifans.com
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> Is it ok to use SS bolts on wastegate to downpipe flange?   Which nuts
> are better to use - SS or brass?   Can I use all SS fasteners  in  cat's
> flanges?
>
> Thanks a lot.
> Konstantin