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Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!
Originally Posted by weirRacing
Originally Posted by THRESHOLD
would this really work putting the wastegate on the downpipe i am really not sure if it would keep me in touch if it does
josh, is this your plan? i'm assuming so... or are you going to weld it to the exaust housing like in jeff's example with beau's setup? |
Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!
i think i might try it. i'll let you know, although i have nothing to compare it against.
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Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!
ive seen it done on a few different setups on the web. and a tig welder is the tool of choice when weldinging a external wastgate to the exhaust housing.
Beau |
Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!
Wow thats a great idea, are there any downsides to that method? Ive never even heard of it before
Nice flanges aaron |
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If I have any say in it. We are not ------- up his SC61 by welding a flange to it. Josh is coming up to my shop on Thursday night and we will finish it up and put the waste gate flange on the mani. Pics to follow....stay tuned.
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Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!
Originally Posted by weirRacing
mount it over the wg opening on the exhaust housing and routing the wg exhaust directly into the dp. nice and tidy.
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Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview! (update)
Josh just left my shop. Here are some new pics.
First I slipped with a carbide drum wrasp and totalled 2 fingers. ------- retard! http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg Here is josh using an angle grinder to cut a runner hole after the hole saw took a ----. http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg Here is Josh using the Carbide bit in question that ate my hand! BE CAREFUL Josh it will eat you too! http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg Josh working my tig. God my fingers are throbbing at this time! http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg In between tig sessions we cut his bumper support to fit his big ass Greddy FMIC. http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg Holy ---- thats big! Like a glove! http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg It was getting late so he is finishing at his father's shop in the morning. This is what he left with. It should turn out a bit more polished and ready to party! http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg Thats all for now.....God my fingers hurt! ----! |
Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!(UPDATED)
hell yes biotches. hweres a few more pics.
heres the hotrex tig welding magic.... inside the t3 flange, http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg heres the header flange, ill need to wack some with the die grinder http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg heres a shitty weld pic http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/we...MXk1NDE%3D.jpg sunday is boooost bitches |
Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!(UPDATED)
for someone that complains about people coping manifolds Im surprised you chose that style to copy. lol just joking good luck with your manifold making.
ps: get a gas lens for that tig if you dont have one |
Re:Hotrex signature manifold preview!(UPDATED)
Originally Posted by BmC RACING
for someone that complains about people coping manifolds Im surprised you chose that style to copy.
I didn't know shitty was a manifold style :P Keep it real Hotsex ;) |
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