scootz
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:29 PM |
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Swaged Ali Pipes
Can anyone recommend a supplier who will cut ali pipe to size and swage either end (for cooling pipes).
Ta.
It's Evolution Baby!
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40inches
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:32 PM |
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Merlin and CBS for two, not cheap though
Buy an Oyster and do your own?
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tomgregory2000
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:39 PM |
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quote:
Buy an Oyster and do your own?
Yep do it, i did all my intercooler pipes that way and they have not blown off with over 1bar of boost inside 
[Edited on 22/10/10 by tomgregory2000]
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scootz
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:43 PM |
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Oyster?
It's Evolution Baby!
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MikeR
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:53 PM |
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search on here. Its a tool from B&Q that isn't in the tools section, slight modification and you can swage pipes with it. Its not perfect,
but its ok.
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Toprivetguns
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 02:59 PM |
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On the topic do we know anyone who supplies Ali pipe at a reasonable cost?
Only drive as fast as your angel can fly... !
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scudderfish
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 03:00 PM |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MwmDJuOGwU&feature=related
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40inches
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 03:09 PM |
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Go to B&Q PlumbEasy section and look for these:
 
Looks like this when done:
[Edited on 22-10-10 by 40inches]
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scootz
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 03:37 PM |
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A-ha!
Thanks!
It's Evolution Baby!
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imp paul
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 04:04 PM |
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i made this scott and it works fine hope this will help you http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=138582
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02GF74
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 04:43 PM |
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search the forumnae for my version, made from bits of scrap that produces a superior bead to the oyster.
although my photos show it being used in a vice, I have quite successsfullly squeeze it with a pair of plumbers pliers to produce a bead on an
aluminium alloy radiator outlet.
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FASTdan
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 04:52 PM |
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We have 32mm Ali pipe in stock if needed.
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mangogrooveworkshop
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| posted on 23/10/10 at 05:31 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by scudderfish
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MwmDJuOGwU&feature=related
Whos that fat idiot with a funny accent
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