Mild steel back box?

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ak072007
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Mild steel back box?

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Hi, I've just got one of these very cheap with a 4 inch pipe. It's very shiny, I assume it's aluminium coated. I've been reading that they rust very easily. Shall I fit it or not?

Also if I do fit it, what is the best way to prevent rust?
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Kris
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Re: Mild steel back box?

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buy a stainless steel one, there not that expensive from ebay
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