I forgot to add; perforated strip gets tack welding to the exhaust pipe first, then fit the outer pipe on. ----- Original Message ----- From: "patrusso" <patru...@sover.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:13 AM Subject: Re: KR> carb heat
> My carb heat arrangment works like a charm, a 200 rpm drop every time I > apply heat. At the local hardware store I bought a stock piece of steel, > 1/16 thick, 1 1/4 wide and cut to 8" long. It is already perforated with > 3/8 > holes along its lenght. To cover that use a piece of 1 1/2" aluminum or > steel exhaust pipe. Cut a slit down its lenght so that it slides down over > the perforated piece. Cut the ends of this piece at 45 or 30 degrees > (what > ever fits ) and weld a 2" return at each end to connect the scat to. Tack > weld or clamp this cover over the perforated piece. I welded but wish I > had > simply clamped or bolted it on for inspection purposes. Next time! > Pat > PS, working for FEMA and have a 35 assignment in the south so will go off > line for that time. Good luck to all. > ----- Original Message ----- KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html