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inconnel is the same material used in turbos and our valves
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JoeyG90Z22
on May 09, 2012 at 8:18 PM
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Don't those eventually crack? (n/m)
posted by NextZ
on May 09, 2012 at 07:22 PM
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Its some high temp stuff and has a really low expansion rate when heated, So I feel pretty safe saying they should not.
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JoeyG90Z22
19:06:17 05/09/12
Don't those eventually crack? (n/m)
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NextZ
19:22:37 05/09/12
inconnel is the same material used in turbos and our valves -
JoeyG90Z22
20:18:43 05/09/12
and you would be wrong. They crack and these will crack. (n/m)
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The Devils Z
20:51:20 05/09/12
ok now i dont feel bad about not having the xtra $ to spend (n/m)
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JoeyG90Z22
21:31:41 05/09/12
yep (n/m)
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
01:43:32 05/10/12
Are you saying that the inconel valves and turbos crack? (n/m)
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BlackholeZ
01:53:07 05/11/12
Its not the inconel that cracks on the manifolds..
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
14:06:39 05/11/12
There is much more to it than the name of the material.
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zellamay
21:36:24 05/09/12
The flanges are not inconel.. they are SS
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
01:43:04 05/10/12
Well the RZT mani's where not inconnel but something
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MikeVar82
21:11:55 05/09/12
I'm gonna call it a day and buy MS manifolds (n/m)
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NextZ
21:55:17 05/09/12
This is the correct answer (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:44:17 05/10/12
i thought all tubular manifolds cracked...
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Shiers69
21:56:32 05/09/12
How is it so many other turbo cars have tubular manifolds
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Jayru
06:54:48 05/10/12
I'd have to speculate it has to do with the cramped engine
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:45:51 05/10/12
Z turbos are tiny compared to other cars using tubulars.
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dogpile
08:58:09 05/10/12
Even with stockers...
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:27:42 05/10/12
That's a good 3' sooner than mine.
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dogpile
09:41:22 05/10/12
Bracing would be a good thing if the same material
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:56:53 05/10/12
I just used rod ends and a threaded rod.
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dogpile
10:27:27 05/10/12
Video
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
14:39:44 05/10/12
A properly designed & made tubular manifold will not crack. (n/m)
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induetime
16:45:55 05/10/12
They have problems as well.
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BlackholeZ
01:51:46 05/11/12
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