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Old 10-08-2005, 08:44 AM
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grade aluminum on intakes?
what grade aluminum are the stock intakes? bassically if I weld one up what are you guys using?
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Old 10-08-2005, 06:37 PM
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unless you get into some exotic alloys the most common filler metal will be 4043 or 5356, either will work.
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