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Old Jan 13, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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Aluminum Intake Pipes
What is the usual wall thickness of aluminum intake pipes?
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Old Jan 13, 2004 | 06:55 PM
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16 gage from Burns stainless
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Old Jan 13, 2004 | 07:02 PM
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Where's Burns Stainless? So 16 ga = 0.1875" or 3/16"?
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16 gage = .065"
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 07:54 AM
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Of course, if anyone has a cheaper supplier, please speak up...
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 09:32 AM
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Of course, if anyone has a cheaper supplier, please speak up...
Well, there is this place in Huntsville, Alabama called LMS Metal Sales, but the people there can be rude as hell. I hate dealing with rude people.
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are you making your own intake pipes?
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 10:49 AM
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are you making your own intake pipes?
I'm making a custom air intake.
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So does this Burns place have a kit of aluminum intake pipes for our stock airbox, or do you have to send them the demensions and they cut and bend them for you?
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 11:16 AM
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So does this Burns place have a kit of aluminum intake pipes for our stock airbox, or do you have to send them the demensions and they cut and bend them for you?
Raw materials... you have to build your own.
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 12:20 PM
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Sounds difficult, how much are they?
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 01:06 PM
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Sounds difficult, how much are they?
It's custom... you have to pick out your own parts for your own design so the price will vary.
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