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Old Oct 9, 2006 | 05:47 PM
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i have all my tubeing and flanges but all i have is a oxy fuel setup i can weld with it and make nice beads with good penitration but im wondering should i use a torch on the tube to flange welds? just haveing 2nd thoughts thats all.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:57 AM
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Originally Posted by 4.3Lsofrage
i have all my tubeing and flanges but all i have is a oxy fuel setup i can weld with it and make nice beads with good penitration but im wondering should i use a torch on the tube to flange welds? just haveing 2nd thoughts thats all.
if you dont think you can weld it, why are you welding it? weld that ---- up
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 02:21 AM
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just tac that ---- up and send it to someone on here with awelder and they will tig the ---- up for you for acheapprice
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:21 AM
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GM 4.3 liter V6?

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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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GM 4.3 liter V6?

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buk has a chub right now
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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yea a gm 4.3 bad *** engine good shape overbored with 2.02 1.60 valves and a cam it runs well with low compression hopeing some boost will get me into the 350hp mark say 8psi
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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i will be finishing up the mani soon i will post pics as soon as i get a decent camera im just gunna ------- weld the bitch and get it over with
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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Shoulda did a 350.

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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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he likes this engine or something? i dont blame him , one of the fastest gm trucks was the gmc typhoon and syclone 4.3l turbo monsters from the factory but they had central port injection mine has throtle body injection other than that there the same engine they came stock with 300 hp i think oh and i cant forget the sonoma gt not bad cars at all mitsubishi turbos i dont remember the turbo or the trim.

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