REFLECTOR:Baffling, CHT, EGT, Ehxaust Wrap ...
Brian Michalk
reflector@tvbf.org
Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:23:09 -0600
I just checked Burns stainless. They now carry inconel.
I just got off the phone with them.
They did not have any 20 gauge (.035), but they do have 18 gauge (.049).
U-bent goes for $175 each.
Straight tubing, 1.75 OD, .049 thick goes for $85/foot.
> cracking, but it's my first time doing something like this. I wonder if
> ceramic coating inside and out would prevent corrosion? But then one
> wouldn't need to wrap, would he?
> I made the manifold out of 321 .035 stainless. If it weren't for the
> weight, I'd make it out of .065. I'm so much better at TIG now
> than when I
> first started. I think my first project after I get flying is to make
> another exhaust manifold for when my current one cracks.
>
> Of course, if I could afford or machine (or find a source) inconel...
>
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