Fabrication Everything From JBwelded/Fluxcored downpipes to Equal length SS Manifolds.

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Old Apr 21, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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Nice work James. What guage is that material?

Very nice collector
Old Apr 21, 2006 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by LSD Motorsports
Clarify or break that process down, just wondering if you hand polished it or used a wheel or what? I can tell how smooth the manifold is so it was definately polished.
I hand sanded with 120 grit, then 220, then 300, then 400 wet sand
Then I just went at it with my buffing wheel and some rouges
Old Apr 21, 2006 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by BmCRace.com
I was referring to the big pipe to flange welds on page 1 where it is odvious that you had zero stops or starts for 6-10" of weld....
6-10 inchesc of weld without stopping is easy.
Old Apr 21, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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I think it looks nice but am wondering what it will do when the Heat is in it... i do aswell as LSD like the golden manifolds after the heat has been ran in them... what did you use to make it Gold i have herd of people spraying WD40 on there Headers when there hot and it will look like that...
Old Apr 21, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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Damn, that ---- is hot. I'm not sure what the point of the gold was, but the manifold itself looks sexy as hell. Nice work.
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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james, do you have some more pictures of those collectors? im pretty sure its a burns stainless collector, but for some reason it looks as if the runners are touching in the picture. Just wanted to see that they werent.
Old Apr 22, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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that is very nice welding that was done they look like aftermarket ones from a shop or something.
Old Apr 22, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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that is very nice welding that was done they look like aftermarket ones from a shop or something.

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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 08:22 PM
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i know that didn't make any sense i'm on meds cus of this damn flu going around so i might jabber without looking over my stuff
Old Apr 23, 2006 | 08:49 AM
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Yeah that wouldnt look to good with my fluxcored madness

Good to know though



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