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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 09:48
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hi all
can any one tell me were i can buy some steam pipe i need to make a manifold.
thanks knackers
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Location: Bundaberg, Qld.
Registered: May 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 10:34
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i bought mine from a agricultural/industrial engineering shop.
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Location: Canberra
Registered: May 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 12:00
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do you guys have Baxters Engineering up that way?? They should stock them.
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 17:38
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Any one in sydney no were to get steam pipe from
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Registered: April 2003
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Re: steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 22:35
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Go to Blackwoods they have steam pipe there.
Cheers
Andrew
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I supported Toymods
Location: Northern Beaches
Registered: May 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Sun, 26 October 2003 22:45
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you can also try any decent plumbing places, I got mine from one in brooky
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 00:36
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thanks for that do you no what size to use for a 1ggte exhaust manifold
cya knackers
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I supported Toymods
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Registered: December 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 02:03
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I use 1 1/4" section with good effect. You could go down to 1" for better gas velocity, but I doubt you'll notice the difference on the street.
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 03:09
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hi its for a race motor we are building so 1.1/4"would be the write size to go for??
knackers
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I supported Toymods
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Registered: December 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 04:19
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Yep, stick to the large stuff, there hasn't been enough done with the smaller diameter pipe to quantify the results.
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 06:36
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so i take it that 1 1/4" is ISD
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Registered: April 2003
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Location: 1st street on the right
Registered: November 2002
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Re: steam pipe
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Mon, 27 October 2003 10:45
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Specpipe in Blacktown specialise in boiler building among other things and you can buy usually off the shelf all sorts of bends. they can also do radial welding
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