A long one will better suit low to midrange torque and power while a short one will produce more mid to top end. I think most short ones are about 1.5 inches long while longer ones are about 2-2.5 inches long. You would have to design it around engine bay space and the type of cam you are using.
Kris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 1:48 PM Subject: Re: 40mm weber ram tubes > I know this has been discussed before but how long (idealy) should the > ram tubes be? Also how the hell do you join stainless steal? The > article says use tig welder... or hose clamp? Any ideas, because I dont > have a welder... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 1:21 pm > Subject: Re: 40mm weber ram tubes > > > If twas me: i'd be going from 47 (45 by moi) down to the 40 with a > > nice > > cone rolled up by your local stainless shop. I'm doing the same > > thing, > > albeit longer, for my custom intake manifold. > > > > Dave > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > > > On 25/06/03, 15:36:55, Richard Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > regarding Re: 40mm weber ram tubes: > > > > > > > Yeah just got the article, 47mm diamater isnt going to work too > > well on > > 40mm > > > webbers. I'll have a look with one of them see what I can make. > > > > > I dunno how that Jullian Edgar guy comes up with 1/2 that > > stuff.... hes a > > > total car nerd :) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "E Smith" > > > To: > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 5:11 AM > > > Subject: RE: 40mm weber ram tubes > > > > > > > Dave, > > > Youve been reading Autospeed :-) > > > > > Cheers, > > > Feral Errol > > > Get Serious tm<" target="l">http://www.datrats.com.au/> > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David > > Andrews> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 2:42 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: 40mm weber ram tubes > > > > > > > You may be able to make your own out of some egg holders from > > > Safeway/Woolworths. They're $1.85 each here, perfect bellmouth > > shape. ID > > > of 44mm. Regards, > > > > > Dave > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > > > > On 24/06/03, 14:01:59, "Kristian Walsham" wrote > > > regarding Re: 40mm weber ram tubes: > > > > > > > > You could try Four Plus Performance in Brisbane ( i don`t have the > > > number) , > > > > or Autosport in Vermont, Datrally in Cheltenam. > > > > > > I know i had a few spare somewhere, i will have to look. > > > > > > Kris. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Richard Webb" > > > > To: > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 1:39 PM > > > > Subject: 40mm weber ram tubes > > > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > > > > > Can anyone tell me where abouts I might be able to get some > > weber ram > > > > > tubes/pods/trumpets (whatever you call them). The guy at > > unifilter> > > thaught he had some but doesnt anymore! Now I've > > rang up a few places > > > > > and they are telling me no one makes them anymore??? > > > > > > > > > > Im in melbourne and would be interested in any info on where to > > > > > purchase them. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat----------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- > > Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > No unauthorised redistribution of this email > > http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm > > http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
