Originally Posted by
Grouse45
Sorry ronlaughlin, your wrong again.
stainless steel can not be hardened. Therefore when compared with regular steel it is slightly stronger than an un-hardened (grade 2) steel fastener but significantly weaker than hardened steel fasteners.
What you haven't proven is that Ron's vent liner isn't more than strong enough to do the job. Just because someone else makes it stronger, doesn't mean Ron's will fail.
I don't understand why you're pushing this so hard?