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Old 04-22-2006, 06:00 PM
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damnit i just bought a mani too ... oh well .. how much you charge for log manis ... and what kind of mani's do you make ? i might pick another up and sell the one i just bought
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Old 04-22-2006, 11:18 PM
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The only reason i'm ok at TIG welding is because i have so much MIG experiance. I would admit it would be harder to TIG if i had not learned mig first. I'm not talking flux for mig either. thats a whole different world
Damn I have a long way to go. Did you teach yourself or was there a teacher? i.e. books, a person or both?

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Old 04-24-2006, 02:21 AM
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I took a class for MIG and ARC .. but not TIG
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Old 04-25-2006, 09:22 PM
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How much was your class, and how long did it take.
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Old 04-26-2006, 01:03 AM
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It was a semester. i took it for off campus at a local CC
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Old 04-26-2006, 02:13 PM
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sch 40 304l stainless. for making manifolds ;-)
304L is not for making manifolds.

PM green key resistor trick, and I will share basic metallurgy.
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Old 04-26-2006, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Joseph Davis
304L is not for making manifolds.

PM green key resistor trick, and I will share basic metallurgy.
share it with the rest of us or at least me, I thought he was right.
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Old 04-26-2006, 11:07 PM
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I will, but I'm giving him a chance to be cool to me. If he doesn't hook a brother up... then he'll be real ------- sorry...
































































... because I'll cry, and it'll be his fault.
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Old 04-27-2006, 02:12 AM
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True 304 is not a good material for exhaust manifolds, but this is HMT and it is alot cheaper
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Old 04-27-2006, 02:30 AM
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Full-Race makes their manifolds out of "304"

Just not that 304.
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