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Old May 1, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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hello everybody

i found these flexible exhaust pipes in google: are they any good for chargepipes ? do thay leak?



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Old May 1, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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They dont hold water I know that for sure .
If it leaks water no pressure, it will leak air.
To be real HMT you could throw some duct tape around it.
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Old May 1, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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that would work just fine. You know what? we have seen everything attempted, dryer hose, pcv pipe, heater hose... whos gonna be the first to use a peice of flex pipe for part of their charge pipe...haha...
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Old May 1, 2005 | 08:13 PM
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Junkyard racer has flex pipe for charge pipe, from what i hear it works just fine
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Old May 1, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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ya im using it too, works just fine
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Old May 1, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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i got some but my buget isnt that bad im going to go get some pipes from stealthmode
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Old May 1, 2005 | 09:43 PM
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Default Re: flexible exhaust pipe for chargepipes ?
Originally Posted by evosol
that would work just fine. You know what? we have seen everything attempted, dryer hose, pcv pipe, heater hose... whos gonna be the first to use a peice of flex pipe for part of their charge pipe...haha...

I think his name was Jeff Frank.

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Old May 1, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by accordepicenter
Junkyard racer has flex pipe for charge pipe, from what i hear it works just fine

I wouldn't believe too much of what he says
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Old May 2, 2005 | 12:59 AM
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oh ya, if you do buy it make sure to paint it or wrap it with some black duct tape or it WILL rust
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Old May 2, 2005 | 06:20 AM
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Plasti Dip the piping.
http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/show...threadid=98542

best ---- to coat it with would be HCF since its oil resistant but it costs a grip cuz it only sells by gallons.
http://www.quiltershusband.com/cgi-b...on&key=PLASHCF
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