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Old 06-27-2004, 09:08 PM
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What is the best type of piping to use for high boost applications? Opinions...?
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Old 06-27-2004, 09:10 PM
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Carbon fiber You did say ideal right.
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Old 06-27-2004, 09:26 PM
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Ideal but economical...
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Old 06-27-2004, 10:35 PM
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mandrel bends?
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Old 06-27-2004, 10:47 PM
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paper towel rolls?
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350 radiator hoses :P
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pvc tubbing coated in fiberglass resin.
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Is mandrel bends of Aluminum strong enough? Or will it have to be Steel?
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Aluminum would work.
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just use mandrel bends from jc whitney. cheaper to build and weld. don't complicate yourself on this, complicate yourself with engine management.
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