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Old 01-23-2005, 07:51 PM
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is it possible 2 use flexible exhaust pipe for my charge pipes?
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Old 01-23-2005, 07:53 PM
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lol, you probably could, but I don't know how well that ---- will hold up to pressure? Try it and let us know.
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Old 01-23-2005, 08:16 PM
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lol nevermind. i though someone had done it before
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lol nevermind. i though someone had done it before
Actually, I think you're right. I think one of Jeffs first setups he used that ---- as charge piping.
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check my thread. i used it. i do have a minor boost leak, but i think its the coupler, not the pipe.

it will work man.
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Old 01-23-2005, 09:20 PM
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do it right the first time, ---- flex pipe- too hard, be like me and run hot tub tubeing, it's easyer to run then flex pipe :P
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you can do it if u want, but why not just use some regular bends?
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Old 01-23-2005, 09:26 PM
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you can do it if u want, but why not just use some regular bends?
if this guy is like me, in town, they want $60 for a crush bent pipe. my bends came from autozone, $8 a peice. -the flex pipe is working great
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you can do it if u want, but why not just use some regular bends?
if this guy is like me, in town, they want $60 for a crush bent pipe. my bends came from autozone, $8 a peice. -the flex pipe is working great
theres a good enough answer to my "why not just use some regular bends" question
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hmmm now i think i'm gonna give it a try. i mean it should hold 8 or 9 psi. lol hot tub tubeing. well whatever works. i'm on a budget i'm just lookin for whats cheap and works. thanks for the info guys.
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