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Forum: Engine Conversions
08-14-2003, 10:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Hi Brian; The gentleman who designed the first ones has them in a Lanier Staudacer, BME 105 powered. He has been flying IMAC with his setup most of the summer. There is a pic of his instalation in my...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-26-2003, 08:50 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Mike the triangular bolts are a type of thread cutting/forming bolt that they can screw into a hole without it being tapped and it will cut its own threads. It makes the weedeaters cheaper to...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-24-2003, 03:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Thanks Brian; The holes are 3/8 dia. The tubing is .049 6061 aluminum.
Adam
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-13-2003, 09:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

I believe he is talking about shielding on the back side of the weld. For example if you are welding something that is sensitive to exposure to oxygen when it is molten like titanium or stainless...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-13-2003, 11:19 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Welders

Volfy; First you must have mis read something in the Finch book. Shield gas is a definite in any Tig process. I have that book, tell me what page that statement was on and Ill check it out.

The...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-13-2003, 12:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

I agree with Ken; The hard part is sucking it up and buying the welder :stupid: After that its practice , practice, practice...
Adam
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-12-2003, 04:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Re: Welding mufflers

Ive seen some very nice mufflers made from brass or copper and brazed together. They have a tendency to get a little heavy if your not careful but it has been done.

For what its worth Ive done a...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-30-2003, 11:04 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Poulan 46 Exaust Flange

Hi Al; Here is a scan of the Poulan 46 gasket for the header. I used 1/4 thick 6061. The holes are .250 dia. The center to center on the holes is 1.450. The width of the port is 1.000 and the height...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-30-2003, 02:55 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Muffler Pieces

Here are most of the parts for the muffler on my Poulan at the time. They are layed out pretty much like they go together. Exaust goes in thru the pipe from the right and into the chamber to the left...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-30-2003, 01:45 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Re: baffles

Ive got the pieces for a muffler like the one I have on my Poulan.
When I get home Ill get a pic and post it. There are probably a lot of different ways it can be done.

The simplest...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-30-2003, 12:43 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

I made a flange for my header out of 1/4" aluminum. The Poulan has a sort of D shaped exaust port so it is kind of a pain to mill out.
As for muffler volume Im not sure what would be ideal. There...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-29-2003, 11:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Duhawk; Look at another thread I started for the Poulan 46. Ive got some info on there about a header/muffler combo.

Doug; Ive done the same with my Tig. I bought it for my own needs and...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-20-2003, 05:08 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

I like the Tig better for several reasons. I originally bought it to weld chrome molly steel and it does a much nicer/cleaner weld for that. Ive seen some nice mig welds on aluminum but im not sure...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-20-2003, 04:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Here is another with some potential. These are from water filter cannisters where I work. Every couple of months the change them and one is on every drinking fountain, ice maker, coffe machines etc....
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-20-2003, 12:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Volfy; I had a larger Tig welder years ago and have always been into welding as a hobby. I ended up selling it and was fine for a few years until I had a bad experience getting an aluminum swingarm...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-20-2003, 03:55 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Dont give up. Here is a pic of a project I just finished for a friend of mine. This isnt a conversion but it shows what a couple of stubborn modelers can accomplish when they wont settle for what is...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-17-2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,905
Posted By ANeat

Conversion Mufflers

Ive been making up some mufflers for myself and some friends. We have been trying to get away from the "diverter" type of muffler and go to a seperate header and a large volume muffler for less noise...
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