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Old 01-19-2008, 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeGyver
Beaded, not flared.
Sorry,
Fixed
Old 01-19-2008, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by mike06tork
the intercooler pipe im using dose not have a flare on each end like a hump right so it wont slip off that easy i got a diy kit and made all the turns and welded all the alluminum pipes and my hose clamps are just standard hose clamps? could i mess something up once i fit this problem because it sounds real loud when them pipes go off ? all the pressure is going to go threw the blow off valve not to the engine or what? thanks for allthe help guys...
Have someone weld beads on the pipes or a constant bead.I run 18lbs of boost with regular worm clamps with beads welded.
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Originally Posted by 2004Denali
Sorry,
Fixed
Thanks.
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Originally Posted by Wilde Racing
A little trick I did was flare the ends of the pipe with a blunt punch. the tip was about 3/8 in dia. I would set the pipe on some wood and hit the inside of the pipe with the punch. Rotate the pipe alittle and hit it agian, It made nice little flares. It's cheap, and it seams to work good. I do have t-clamps, but I haven't put them on yet..
I did this too, took care of my problems.
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yeah it worked out thanks for all the help i flared all the ends
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Originally Posted by mike06tork
...flared...
Beaded.
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